Remote Position
[Remote] Software Engineer - Platform (Senior/Staff)
🌍 Remote · United States
💼 Full-time
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Superserve builds agent sandboxes and runtime infrastructure that enable intelligent software to run in production. The Software Engineer, Platform will scale the core runtime architecture, defining secure execution for untrusted AI agents, distributed scheduling, orchestration, and production reliability.
Responsibilities
- Design and build our agent runtime infrastructure (Firecracker, Rust, Go)
- Define and enforce security boundaries for running untrusted code
- Architect and implement scheduling and orchestration systems (Kubernetes-level problems, without blindly copying Kubernetes)
- Implement a global scale distributed systems architecture spanning across regions and bare metal server providers
- Own performance, isolation, and reliability at scale
- Set technical direction and raise the bar for engineering across the company
Skills
- You've built and operated distributed systems or infrastructure at scale
- Strong systems background (concurrency, isolation, networking, performance)
- Experience with Go and/or Rust (or willingness to go deep quickly)
- Deep intuition for security and reliability, not just features
- You care about how things fail, not just how they work
- You've taken systems from 0 → 1 or 1 → scale
- You're comfortable making high-stakes architectural decisions with incomplete information
- Experience with Firecracker, microVMs, containers, or sandboxing
- Experience with Kubernetes or building schedulers
- Deep expertise in reducing I/O latency and maximizing throughput for data-intensive applications
Benefits
- Remote work option
- Small, high-ownership team
- Work directly with the founder
- Real technical authority and decision-making power
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