Staff Software Engineer, Distributed Systems
LiveKit
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 200,000 - 300,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Communication","Ownership","Judgment","Problem-solving","Fast learning"]Build and evolve the core control, data, and observability systems behind LiveKit Cloud. Design resilient, region-spanning distributed architectures that gracefully handle partial failures, and create libraries, protocols, and tooling that improve reliability and developer velocity. Diagnose and harden critical paths using metrics, tracing, testing, and real traffic insights, while shaping platform capabilities across identity, scheduling, observability, and distributed state management.

