Senior Software Engineer (Dapr OSS)

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to contribute to the development of Dapr, a graduated Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) open-source project powering distributed, cloud-native applications. As part of the Runtime team, you will design, build, and maintain features that support reliable application execution across cloud and on-premises environments.

What you'll do

• Design, develop, and deliver features for the Dapr runtime, taking projects from initial proposals through implementation and release
• Review pull requests submitted by internal engineers and open-source contributors, ensuring high standards of correctness, testing, and API design
• Investigate and resolve complex distributed systems issues, including race conditions, retries, partial failures, and state persistence during crashes
• Write technical proposals and design documentation in the open, and actively participate in community review discussions
• Contribute to Dapr release processes, including release candidates, patch releases, and security fixes

What you need

• 5–9 yrs of experience
• Git
• Java
• Python
• JavaScript
• AWS
• .NET
• Any graduate

Good to have

• Go
• Kubernetes
• gRPC
• Azure
• Rust