Windmill

Windmill

Distributed Systems Engineer

Paris, Île-de-France, FRRemotePosted 2 months ago$60,000 – $90,000
Full TimeSeniorRemoteFR

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Job Description

Work on Windmill's Rust backend - the execution engine, workers, language runtimes, API layer, and infrastructure that powers thousands of production deployments. Execution engine: scheduling, job que

Key Highlights

  • Execution engine: scheduling, job queues, worker orchestration, flow execution with branching, parallelism, retries, and error handling.
  • Language runtimes: maintain and extend sandboxed runtimes for Python, TypeScript, Go, Bash, SQL, and more.
  • Performance & reliability: profiling, optimization, resource management. Our users run mission-critical workloads - correctness and uptime matter.
  • Infrastructure: PostgreSQL schema design, caching, networking, deployment tooling.
  • Proven experience building and operating distributed systems at scale - not theoretical, you've done it in production

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Proven experience building and operating distributed systems at scale - not theoretical, you've done it in production
  • Deep PostgreSQL expertise - query optimization, schema design, concurrency control, partitioning, replication. You know what breaks at scale and how to fix it.
  • Strong systems programming skills - Rust experience strongly preferred, otherwise C/C++ with willingness to switch
  • You bring opinions and techniques from previous infrastructure work that will make Windmill better immediately
  • You enjoy hard infrastructure problems and care about correctness

Skills & Technologies

RustPythonTypeScriptGoBashSQLPostgreSQLJava

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Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Experience Level

Senior

Salary Range

$60,000 – $90,000

Location

Paris, Île-de-France, FR

Work Mode

Remote

Posted

2 months ago

Country

FR