Tykhe Inc
Senior Software Engineer - Scala/Erlang/Elixir
Tykhe Inc, Redwood City, California, United States, 94061
Senior Software Engineer - Scala/Erlang/Elixir (Bay Area, CA)
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer in the Bay Area, CA to build solutions that are critical to warehouse automation, robotics orchestration, and real-time decision‑making systems.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement core modules in Erlang to build scalable, distributed systems.
Lead development of critical product features and solve complex system‑level challenges.
Collaborate with architects to define low‑level design and contribute to the technical roadmap.
Refactor and optimize existing algorithms and services for better performance and reliability.
Review code, provide technical mentorship, and promote best coding practices within the team.
Use simulations and testing to validate system behavior and performance at scale.
Requirements
3+ years of professional software development experience with strong problem‑solving skills.
Hands‑on experience in either Erlang (primary language used), Elixir, Gleam, Pony, Akka (Scala), or Haskell, and a strong understanding of its concurrency model (processes, message passing, supervision trees).
Exposure to building and maintaining distributed, high‑availability systems.
Experience with microservices architecture and REST‑based APIs.
Solid knowledge of RDBMS/SQL and experience working with databases in production environments.
Understanding of software design principles, object‑oriented programming, and system design patterns.
Familiarity with version control systems (Git or similar).
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Software Development
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Key Responsibilities
Design and implement core modules in Erlang to build scalable, distributed systems.
Lead development of critical product features and solve complex system‑level challenges.
Collaborate with architects to define low‑level design and contribute to the technical roadmap.
Refactor and optimize existing algorithms and services for better performance and reliability.
Review code, provide technical mentorship, and promote best coding practices within the team.
Use simulations and testing to validate system behavior and performance at scale.
Requirements
3+ years of professional software development experience with strong problem‑solving skills.
Hands‑on experience in either Erlang (primary language used), Elixir, Gleam, Pony, Akka (Scala), or Haskell, and a strong understanding of its concurrency model (processes, message passing, supervision trees).
Exposure to building and maintaining distributed, high‑availability systems.
Experience with microservices architecture and REST‑based APIs.
Solid knowledge of RDBMS/SQL and experience working with databases in production environments.
Understanding of software design principles, object‑oriented programming, and system design patterns.
Familiarity with version control systems (Git or similar).
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Software Development
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