# Staff Software Engineer, Ray Data

Hiring organization: [Anyscale](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/anyscale)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/d8d67b01-154d-45c3-9e3d-2a25d1862bb1

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

- Seniority: Staff
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Salary: 240000 – 270000 USD per year

## Summary

This role owns the core architecture and development of Ray Data, a distributed data processing engine that underpins AI workloads at scale. It suits experienced systems engineers comfortable defending tradeoffs between competing technical approaches and solving problems across scheduling, fault tolerance, and performance optimization.

_Our summary, not Anyscale's wording._

## Skills named

Python, Scheduling, V-Ray

## Required

- 6+ years building production-grade software or infrastructure
- 6+ years personally owning core architectural decisions in distributed data or compute systems
- Deep knowledge of distributed systems internals including scheduling, fault tolerance, data partitioning, or query engine design
- Ability to reason through system-level tradeoffs and defend architectural decisions

## Nice to have

- Experience with multimodal or structured data processing
- Customer engagement on scaling AI workloads

Apply on Anyscale's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/anyscale/5104d34f-d58a-4165-bb30-9a96c8ff311c/application