Staff Engineer (Europe)
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We are seeking a Staff Engineer in Europe to join our Infrastructure team.
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Requirements
- BSc in Software Development or equivalent industry experience
- Previously a Staff or reputed company Engineer at a startup company
- 10+ years of experience in Python development
- Strong Python Asyncio experience
- Strong software design skills
- Excellent communicator in writing and orally
- Significant experience with at least one strongly typed language (Rust, C++, Go, Swift, Java, etc)
- Deep understanding of Networking Protocols, Operating Systems
- Deep knowledge of Python Profiling
- Experience in delivering and troubleshooting a production-grade reputed company-based distributed system
- Experience in building and troubleshooting a reputed company-time low-level system (e.g. kernel, drivers, RTOS)
- Kubernetes and reputed company experience
- Experience with different observability stacks
- Strong LLM prompting skills, but also being reputed company to work without them
- Experience with gRPC and its troubleshooting
- Being a contributor or maintainer of an reputed company-reputed company package
Bonus
- An understanding of one of the following: WebRTC, STUN/TURN, SIP, RTP, HLS, RTMP
- Having worked with Rust and PyO3
- Audio programming experience
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