# Staff Software Engineer, Compute (Temporal Cloud)

Hiring organization: [Temporal](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/temporal)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/cb336886-071f-4507-82f5-6cf4a214f199

Listed on Temporal's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Lead / Staff / Principal
- Location: United States - Remote Opportunity
- Remote: yes
- Salary: 212000 – 278250 USD per year

## Summary

This role involves designing and building the compute infrastructure platform that powers Temporal Cloud, focusing on autoscaling systems, multi-tenant safety, and worker execution environments. It suits experienced platform engineers who thrive on solving complex distributed systems problems and want to influence the architecture of a developer-focused infrastructure company.

_Our summary, not Temporal's wording._

## Skills named

Cloud Infrastructure, Go, Kubernetes

## Required

- Significant experience building distributed systems or multi-tenant platform services
- Strong systems fundamentals including concurrency, performance, and reliability
- Record of shipping platform primitives used by other engineers or customers
- Ownership of operational outcomes including SLOs and incident response
- Excellent written communication and ability to make tradeoff decisions

## Nice to have

- Experience building cloud infrastructure platforms
- Experience with IAM and security boundaries for cross-account execution
- Experience building Kubernetes controllers, CRDs, or heterogeneous worker fleet operations

Apply on Temporal's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/temporaltechnologies/jobs/5068388007