# Senior Software Engineer, Networking at Ditto

- Company: Ditto
- What the company does: Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: http://dittowords.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Remote (Atlanta, Washington DC, San Francisco,
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $223K to $259K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-15
- Apply by: 2026-10-30
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/ditto/070b8993-f9f2-450f-a98b-02b7728037d4
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/ditto-senior-software-engineer-networking/

## About the role

This role is ideal for engineers passionate about networking, distributed systems, and building low-level infrastructure that operates at scale and in constrained environments. So if you’re fired up about our mission but not sure you tick every box - hit that apply button anyway. Use your application to show us how you’ll make an impact here.

## What they're looking for

- 5+ years of professional experience building systems software, with at least 3 years focused on networking, transport protocols, or or routing
- Strong proficiency in Rust or C++, including ownership and borrowing semantics, async runtimes, concurrency primitives, and profiling / optimization techniques
- Exposure to or experience working with networked services and protocols. Demonstrated ability to debug complex behavior in networked and concurrent systems (race conditions, deadlocks, resource leaks, latency spikes)
- Experience designing modular APIs and abstractions that scale across multiple implementations and evolve safely over time
- Clear written and verbal communication skills in a distributed, asynchronous team environment
- A passion to learn new networking technologies, APIs, and approaches to build at the bleeding edge of mesh networking

Tags: Engineering