# Software Engineer - Systems at Spiral

- Company: Spiral
- What the company does: Turn raw robot data into exact, tested, and versioned datasets for training and evaluation. Search synchronized streams down to the moment and stream reviewed windows directly to GPUs. Backed by General Catalyst and Amplify.
- Company website: https://spiraldb.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: New York City
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $200K to $275K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-07-10
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/spiral/1666742c-a172-4f8f-8f8f-2021d4dc847f
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/spiral-software-engineer-systems/

## About the role

We’re looking for exceptional engineers with deep experience in low-level, high-performance software and cloud-scale storage systems.

## What they're looking for

- We’re looking for exceptional engineers with deep experience in low-level, high-performance software and cloud-scale storage systems
- 5+ years of experience writing high-quality production code
- Strong foundation in operating systems and systems programming
- Proven track record in performance engineering
- Familiarity with tools like Apache Arrow, Parquet, DataFusion, Clickhouse, or DuckDB is a plus
- Understanding of cutting-edge ML infrastructure stack (e.g. PyTorch, CUDA) is also a plus

Tags: Engineering