Staff Software Engineer-Distributed System Development(Beijing/Shanghai)
alluxio
China
Posted Oct 11, 2025
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Job description
### About the Role: - As a Staff Software Engineer at Alluxio, you will be responsible for leading and evolving the state-of-the-art Alluxio project.. The work would involve solving challenging problems in the area of Distributed Data Services, memory and data structure efficiency, thread concurrency, locking optimizations, caching policies and implementation. ### As the Staff Software Engineer - Distributed Systems at Alluxio, What You Will Be Able To Build and Owner: - The role would include developing innovative solutions for scaling systems to thousands of nodes and providing data durability and high availability. - The ideal candidate is an experienced software engineer who has the ability to come up with creative solutions and lead team members to take them from concept to completion. - You would contribute to the product architecture and implement the technical direction, working along with the product management. ### As the Staff Software Engineer - Distributed Systems at Alluxio, What We are Looking For: - Having at least 1-2 years in technical leader role - BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience. - Software development experience in one or more general-purpose programming languages, including but not limited to: Java, C/C++, or Go. - Experience working with two or more from the following is a must: distributed and parallel systems, distributed storage systems, architecting large-scale software systems, and/or security software development. - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. - Working proficiency and communication skills in verbal and written English. ### As the Staff Software Engineer - Distributed Systems at Alluxio, We Would Appreciate If You Have: - Master’s, PhD degree, further education or equivalent practical experience in engineering, computer science or other technical related field. - Proficiency in one or more general-purpose programming languages, including but not limited to: Java, C/C++, or Go. - Interest and ability to learn other coding languages as needed. - Experience contributing to and/or maintaining an open source project. - Ability and desire to work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and iterative programming environment. - Contributed or contributing to Alluxio.