Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Temporal is an open source programming model on a mission to simplify code and enhance developer experience. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will build and evolve Nexus interfaces for Temporal SDKs, ensuring developers can easily integrate durable workflows and collaborate with the community to enhance open-source software.
Responsibilities
• Take end-to-end ownership of new features, working with others in the Nexus and OSS teams to deliver exceptional reliability and a great developer experience
• Design and build Nexus interfaces for the Temporal SDKs used by customers to work with Temporal in their programming language of choice
• Tightly integrate Temporal SDKs with their respective languages, making best use of type systems and language runtimes, to execute application code in a durable, deterministic way
• Develop features that provide a foundation for the reliable execution of the current wave of agentic AI systems. Be a part of the fundamentals, instead of a part of the trend!
• Work directly with our community to debug issues that need expert attention, and get feedback on Temporal SDK features and APIs
• Write publicly-readable technical documentation describing Temporal concepts and APIs
• Travel to meet your coworkers for a week once or twice a year
Skills
• At least 6 years of experience in a production environment as an 'Arranger' and/or 'Builder/Enhancer' of highly scalable distributed systems
• Solid computer science fundamentals in distributed systems concepts including multi-threading and concurrency
• Experience writing concurrent code in production with languages like Go, Java, Python, Typescript, .NET or other applicable languages with skill level as 'high end of Intermediate' and/or 'Advanced' or 'Expert' levels
• Experience designing APIs, SDK libraries or working with Open Source Systems
Benefits
• Unlimited PTO, 12 Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays
• 100% Premiums Coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision
• AD&D, LT & ST Disability, and Life Insurance (Standard & Supplemental Available)
• Empower 401K Plan
• Additional Perks for Learning & Development, Lifestyle Spending, In-Home Office Setup, Professional Memberships, WFH Meals, Internet Stipend and more!
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Benefits outside the United States vary by country, and are issued in partnership with Remote.com.
• $3,600 / Year Work from Home Meals
• $1,800 / Year Professional Enrichment (Career Development & Professional Memberships)
• $1,200 / Year Lifestyle Spending Account
• $1,000 / Year In-Home Office Setup (In addition to Temporal issued equipment - laptop, monitor, keyboard, mouse, trackpad, and extension power cable at no cost to you)
• $74 / Month Reimbursement for Internet
• Calm App Subscription for Mental Health & Wellness
Company Overview
• Temporal Technologies provides an open-source platform that simplifies the development of scalable and resilient applications. It was founded in 2019, and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://temporal.io.
Company H1B Sponsorship
• Temporal Technologies has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 11 in 2025, 4 in 2024, 8 in 2023, 8 in 2022, 2 in 2021, 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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