Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer - Brand new team!Location: San Francisco Bay Area - Hybrid (3 days in office / 2 days remote)Salary: $180,000 – $250,000 + stock optionsSynchro is partnering with an innovative, fast-growing startup at the forefront of microservices and workflow orchestration technology. This is a unique opportunity to join a team building next-generation platforms and tools used by developers worldwide.We are looking for a versatile senior software engineer with deep expertise in Java (primary), Spring Boot, and experience with large-scale distributed systems. You should have a strong affinity for open-source development and a track record in SDK development or building developer-focused platforms.Key Responsibilities:Implement backend systems and scalable distributed services.Develop and maintain client SDKs, ensuring robust, high-performance solutions.Collaborate across teams to deliver high-impact, business-critical features.Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, providing code reviews and technical guidance.What We're Looking For:Deep experience in Java and Spring Boot; other languages such as Python or Golang are a plus.Proven experience in large-scale distributed systems and event-driven architectures.Mastery of REST, gRPC, and asynchronous messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.).Experience with cloud-native architectures and modern CI/CD pipelines.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Experience in a startup environment or building new technical teams is highly desirable.Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and software development best practices.#J-18808-Ljbffr