Software Engineer, Storage

About this role

Glean is hiring a Backend/Infrastructure Engineer to design and maintain the storage layer powering their Work AI platform. You'll own critical infrastructure handling enterprise data, permissions, and real-time signals across multiple cloud providers, ensuring high availability and cost efficiency at scale.

What you'll do

• Build and evolve storage systems handling sensitive enterprise data, permissions, and behavioral signals
• Deliver robust uptime guarantees, autoscaling, and monitoring across multi-cloud infrastructure
• Own infrastructure problems from architecture through production launch
• Design and implement self-healing systems to reduce manual intervention
• Write design documents and high-quality, well-tested code
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support diverse workloads

What they're looking for

• Backend/infrastructure engineering
• Distributed systems design
• Multi-cloud architecture (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)
• Storage systems and databases
• High-availability systems
• Monitoring and alerting
• Autoscaling and cost optimization
• API design and documentation