# Senior Software Engineer, Compute Platform at Replit

- Company: Replit
- What the company does: Describe what you want. Replit builds it. Get a working app or website in minutes. No coding required. Backed by Y Combinator and a16z.
- Company website: https://replit.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Foster City, CA
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $130K to $290K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-25
- Apply by: 2026-11-09
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/replit/659a8e1e-69ba-44c0-a632-96665051a3e8
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/replit-senior-software-engineer-compute-platform/

## About the role

We are seeking talented distributed systems engineers who are passionate about building innovative solutions for application deployment. Your mission will be to enhance the capabilities of Replit Infrastructure, optimize performance across global regions, and drive efficiency while delivering an exceptional user experience. If you have a strong foundation in software development, a deep understanding of cloud technologies, and a track record of delivering high-quality code, we want to hear from you.

## What they're looking for

- Distributed systems: Track record of working with platform-as-a-service, distributed storage, or information retrieval systems. Experience in designing scalable architectures and optimizing systems for latency or cost
- Problem-solving mindset: Ability to approach complex challenges pragmatically and devise effective solutions. You think radically but ship incrementally
- Self-directed and autonomous: Able to work independently, set priorities, and drive projects forward. You take ownership and initiative
- Versatility and flexibility: Able to wear multiple hats and tackle a wide range of challenges. You are comfortable working across different layers of the stack and adapting to the needs of the project
- Continuous learning and adaptability: Passionate about staying up-to-date with industry trends and expanding your skill set. You embrace change and adapt quickly

Tags: Engineering