We are looking for a Senior Backend/Distributed Systems Engineer to build and operate high-performance services that integrate with distributed storage systems at scale. You will design resilient architectures, solve complex production issues, and collaborate across general time zones—apply to help deliver reliable systems. Responsibilities Design scalable backend services that integrate with multiple storage systems Build high-performance distributed components with a focus on reliability and correctness Develop and maintain Rust services across the full lifecycle from design to production Implement concurrency models using async programming and multithreading patterns Create and evolve RPC-based interfaces using g RPC or Apache Thrift Troubleshoot production incidents, debug complex failures, and restore service quickly Provide on-call support and improve operational readiness through runbooks and automation Apply system design and distributed systems principles to consistency, replication, and sharding trade-offs Collaborate across global teams and align on interfaces, SLAs, and rollout plans Requirements3+ years of Rust backend engineering experience Experience with C/C++, understanding of complex low-level systems Strong distributed storage systems experience building, designing,



or operating storage components Strong concurrent programming skills with async patterns and multithreading Strong RPC services experience using g RPC or Apache Thrift Strong cloud-native architecture experience with service discovery and service mesh concepts Strong data structures and algorithms knowledge for system-level problem solving Solid system design skills for scalable, distributed, high-availability backends Proven troubleshooting skills for debugging production issues Flexible collaboration availability for occasional early/late meetings across global time zones Upper-Intermediate English proficiency (B2)Clear communication skills to collaborate effectively across teams Nice to have Go Language Python Java Linux System design and analysis We offer International projects with top brands Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers Healthcare benefits Employee financial programs Paid time off and sick leave Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses Unlimited access to the Linked In Learning library and 22,000+ courses Global career opportunities Volunteer and community involvement opportunities EPAM Employee Groups Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and Linked In EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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📌 Senior software engineer – backend / distributed systems (Ciudad de México)
🏢 Epam Systems
📍 Ciudad de México