Cypress HCM Senior Software Engineer (Erlang) in Redwood City, CA | 1293335540

Senior Software Engineer

Also open to mid-level, staff, principal, and team lead level engineers

Location: Redwood City, CA | In the office 3-4 days per week with flexibility

Employees: 650 | Team Size: 15| Reporting To: Director of Platform Engineering

Industry: Supply chain, warehouse automation, AI, robotics, product development

Responsibilities:

Design, development, and optimization of high-performance, distributed software systems
Working closely with product managers, architects, and cross-functional engineering teams
Building solutions that are critical to warehouse automation, robotics orchestration, and real-time decision-making systems
Working with Erlang to design/implement core modules to build scalable, distributed systems
Developing critical product features and solving complex system-level challenges
Collaborating with architects to define low-level design, contributing to the technical roadmap
Refactoring and optimizing algorithms and services for better performance and scalability
Reviewing code, mentoring, and promoting best coding practices within the team
Using simulations and testing to validate system behavior and performance

Requirements:

3+ years of professional experience in software engineering
Experience building and maintaining distributed, high-availability software systems
Experience with one or more of the following languages: Erlang, Elixir, Gleam, Pony, Scala, Golang, Rust, Haskell
Experience with microservice architecture and REST APIs
Database experience with RDBMS/SQL in production environments
Understanding of OOP, system design patterns, software design principles
Experience with version control systems like Git

Benefits:

Unlimited PTO, health, dental, vision, and life insurance. Wellness reimbursement. 401K with company match. HAS, FSA plans. Short-term and long-term disability. Supplemental life insurance.

Compensation:

Senior Software Engineer (Erlang)