Staff Software Engineer, Traffic
Temporal Technologies· Remote, United States
Posted October 27, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Pay
- $170K – $278K per year
- Education
- Not specified
- Location
- Remote, United States
- Work mode
- Remote
- Job type
- Full-time
About this role
Temporal builds durable execution platforms for mission-critical workflows. The Traffic team leads network infrastructure strategy, load balancing, traffic optimization, and global scale orchestration.
What you will do
- Lead the design and development of network traffic optimization systems
- Drive architectural decisions for high-impact scaling and reliability projects
- Co-author long-term technical roadmaps for network performance and reliability
- Build cross-functional partnerships across engineering, product, and security
- Mentor and guide engineers on building reliable distributed networking systems
What the employer expects
- 8+ years of coding experience in languages like Go or Java
- Extensive experience designing and building distributed systems and concurrency primitives
- Deep expertise in traffic management, networking systems, and cloud orchestration
- Hands-on cloud experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Track record of contributing to long-term technical roadmaps
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity
- Comprehensive health coverage
- Flexible remote working policies
Skills
- Go
- Java
- Networking
- Traffic Management
- Cloud Orchestration
- Distributed Systems
- AWS
- GCP
- Azure
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