Senior Software Engineer (Palo Alto)

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Clockwork.io is a Silicon Valley startup that delivers state-of-the-art AI compute acceleration.
We are founded by Stanford researchers and veteran systems engineers with a shared belief: distributed systems powering modern AI require a new approach to managing time, reliability, and performance. Unlike traditional solutions that rely on specialized hardware or embedded telemetry in switches, Clockwork's system brings insane visibility, resilience, acceleration and efficiency to the network layer entirely through software. As AI workloads continue to scale in size, urgency, and impact, networks must evolve to keep up. Clockwork exists to make that evolution possible.
We are currently seeking senior software engineers who will design the next generation of network acceleration software. Stay a nanosecond ahead of everyone else by joining our team of engineers in California!
What you will do
Use your knowledge and experience to lead/contribute directly to the design and build of high performance, reliable and scalable systems.
Enjoy

• Challenging projects.
• Competitive compensation.
• A great benefits package.
• A friendly and inclusive workplace culture.
• Catered lunches.
• Working in the heart of Silicon Valley.
  

You bring

• At least 5 years of industry experience.
• A degree in computer science, electrical engineering or related field.
• Fluency in one or more languages: C, C++, Golang, Java, Python.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent debugging and problem solving skills.
  

Looking for experience in these areas

• Expertise in data structures, algorithms and software design.
• Designing, building and scaling large distributed systems in production.
• Service-oriented architectures and cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Operating systems (e.g. threads, scheduling, process sync, kernel programming).
• Database builds.
• Networking protocols - NIC architecture and operation is a plus!
• Full stack development.
  

Clockwork is assembling world class teams to build cutting edge software. We look for bright people from all walks of life and we grow together. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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