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High Performance/Distributed Systems Engineer

ThiswayNew York, NYJune 6th, 2026
Title: High Performance / Distributed Systems EngineerLocation: Remote – United StatesDepartment: EngineeringEmployment Type: Full-Time, ExemptThis role focuses on building foundational components that support TWG's platform, where systems, tooling, and distributed infrastructure intersect to support AI and high-performance computing (HPC). The position involves contributing to core systems, refining architecture, and improving tooling, performance, and reliability. The work emphasizes development of scalable computing systems that align AI and HPC workloads while considering efficiency and resource usage.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and support core system components according to defined specifications and guidelinesWrite clean, maintainable, resilient, and well-tested codeContribute to debugging, testing, and improving overall system behaviorFollow established development methodologies and coding standardsContribute to systems written in Rust and related languagesWork on system-level concerns such as scheduling, data placement, memory management, I/O efficiency, and storage hierarchyDesign and implement secure, reliable solutions aligned with system architectureWork independently while aligning with broader system design goalsPropose solutions at both specification and implementation levelsCollaborate with engineers on system design, tooling, and infrastructureBuild knowledge of distributed systems, tooling, and platform infrastructure over timeExperience with or interest in Rust (or system-level programming in languages such as C)Exposure to systems-level concepts such as operating systems, compilers, or low-level performance considerations, or willingness to learnAbility to work within an existing architecture and contribute high-quality componentsAbility to operate independently while collaborating with a broader teamInterest in understanding system behavior at a low levelInterest in developing skills in systems, tooling, or distributed engineeringAdditional Experience (Preferred):Exposure to operating systems internals, compiler design, or language runtimesExperience with HPC environmentsExperience with concurrency, memory management, or performance optimizationFamiliarity with distributed systems conceptsExperience contributing to developer tooling or internal platforms#J-18808-Ljbffr