Senior Software Engineer, Distributed Systems

Conviva is the intelligence layer for digital businesses, turning every consumer interaction into outcome-based intelligence-linking engagement patterns across AI agents, apps, websites, and streaming video to real results such as purchases, bookings, and resolved support requests. Powered by its patented Time-State Technology®, the Conviva® Operational Data Platform delivers real-time insights and automation that help leading enterprises grow, improve satisfaction, and build lasting trust.

Conviva engineers build and operate distributed systems that handle five trillion events every day, achieving performance at a scale comparable to the world's largest analytics platforms.

We are looking for a highly motivated and self-driven backend engineer who is passionate about distributed systems, large-scale data infrastructure, and performance optimization. In this role, you will design and build core components of Conviva's real-time analytics platform, collaborating with a small, world-class team where every technical decision matters. Our engineers combine academic depth with practical innovation, contributing to research publications and advancing the state of large-scale distributed data systems.

What Success Will Look Like :

• Develop and maintain the OLAP layer, optimizing data processing, query performance, and reliability across massive datasets.
• Design, build, and optimize distributed data pipelines for both batch and streaming workloads using open-source frameworks.
• Architect and evolve distributed system components that deliver high availability, scalability, and fault tolerance.
• Integrate OLAP solutions into Conviva's broader data ecosystem, ensuring efficient and seamless data flow.
• Lead and collaborate on critical technical decisions, guiding team members through complex engineering challenges.
• Drive code quality and best practices, fostering a strong engineering culture built on mentorship, collaboration, and technical excellence.
• Stay up to date with advancements in distributed databases, stream processing frameworks, and cloud infrastructure, evaluating new technologies for impact and scalability.

Who You Are & What You've Done :

Preferred Qualifications :

The expected salary range for this full-time position is $180,000 - $230,000 + equity + benefits. Compensation and actual level will be determined by numerous factors such as your qualifications, experience, and relevant education or training.

To learn more about how Conviva can help improve the performance and outcomes of your digital services, visit www.conviva.com