Senior Software Engineer, Temporal Cloud

Temporal Technologies
United States - Remote Opportunity$180k – $225kPosted 27 February 2026

Job Description

<div class="content-intro"><h3><strong>About Us</strong></h3> <div>Temporal is an open source programming model that can simplify code, make applications more reliable, and help developers focus on the important things like delivering features faster. We are on a mission to be the reliable foundation of every developer’s toolbox, and are building the team that will make that happen.</div> <div> </div> <div>Our values guide us —they are present in how we show up, make decisions, and work together to make an impact. We’re curious, driven, collaborative, genuine and humble.</div> <div> </div> <div>Temporal is growing and we are looking for those who share our values, challenge 'standard' thinking, and want to influence our future. If you have a passion for improving the developer experience, building world-class open-source software and communities, and want to be a part of our amazing team, we'd love to hear from you!</div></div><h3>Summary</h3> <p>Join our dynamic team as a Senior Software Engineer on the Temporal Cloud team, where you'll play a pivotal role in building and operating the infrastructure that powers Temporal's managed cloud offering. Our work spans several key domains:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Namespace Management Enterprise Features</strong> - Building and operating the Namespace platform across AWS, GCP, and Azure, managing provisioning workflows, and delivering enterprise capabilities such as audit logs, export history, notifications, and control plane data pipelines</li> <li><strong>Billing, Metering, Onboarding Offboarding</strong> - Managing customer lifecycle operations including usage metering, billing systems, customer onboarding workflows, and offboarding processes</li> <li><strong>Identity Access Management</strong> - Developing secure authentication and authorization frameworks that enable customers to manage and access their Temporal Cloud resources safely</li> <li><strong>Cloud Foundation Developer Experience</strong> - Ensuring platform reliability, availability, and developer productivity across the entire cloud infrastructure, including Cloud API, Terraform provider, and CLI tooling</li> </ul> <p>In this position, you'll directly contribute to the scalability, reliability, and security of Temporal Cloud, empowering you to substantially impact our technology and the thousands of customers who depend on it.</p> <h3>What You'll Do</h3> <ul> <li>Design, build, and maintain systems across namespace management, IAM, enterprise features, and cloud infrastructure</li> <li>Build and operate the Namespace platform across AWS, GCP, and Azure, including provisioning workflows and resource management</li> <li>Implement enterprise capabilities such as audit logs, export history, notifications, and control plane data pipelines</li> <li>Develop security and access control features that enable enterprise customers to manage their cloud deployments safely</li> <li>Contribute to platform reliability, availability, and developer productivity initiatives</li> <li>Collaborate with product, engineering, and infrastructure teams to deliver high-quality solutions aligned with customer needs</li> <li>Participate in on-call rotation to ensure system reliability and respond to production incidents</li> <li>Contribute to architectural decisions and technical design reviews for cloud platform features</li> </ul> <h3>What You'll Bring</h3> <ul> <li>5+ years of professional software engineering experience building and operating production systems</li> <li>Strong understanding of distributed systems concepts including concurrency, consistency, and fault tolerance</li> <li>Proficiency in Go or similar systems-level programming languages</li> <li>Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to design and implement scalable, reliable systems and APIs</li> <li>Strong debugging and problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate complex production issues</li> <li>Excellent colla ... (truncated, view full listing at source)