Updated July 13, 2026

18 open positions

Fault Tolerance Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 18+ fault tolerance jobs at companies offering unlimited PTO and flexible hours—full pay and a better work-life balance. 2 new this week. Hiring companies include Temporal, Railway, and Block.

Jobs

New This Week

10+

Companies

Updated Daily

Senior Software Engineer - Backend Platform

Customer.io

RemoteNorth America or South America

63 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Senior Solutions Architect, Commercial

Temporal

RemoteUSA

63 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Distributed Systems / GPU Infrastructure Engineer

1mo

CapaCloud

RemoteWorldwide

71 · GreatCompressed week$5,000 - $7,500/mo

Staff Software Engineer, Backend, Money Team

11d

Flex

RemoteUSA +3 more

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Senior Infra Engineer: Baremetal Orchestration

1mo

Railway

RemoteWorldwide

64 · Good5 day weekVery Flexible

Senior Infra Engineer: Observability

1mo

Railway

RemoteWorldwide

64 · Good5 day weekVery Flexible

Cloud Database Infrastructure Engineer

3mo

ClickHouse

RemoteUSA

64 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO$133k - $197k

Senior Staff Engineer, Open Source Server

2mo

Temporal

RemoteUSA

63 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO$176k - $238k

Senior Infrastructure Software Engineer, Storage Core

25d

Dropbox

RemoteUSA

62 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Staff Software Engineer (Platform - FinEng)

1mo

Coinbase

RemoteUSA

62 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Software Engineer - Ingestion & Integrations

2mo

DataHub

RemoteIndia

62 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Staff Software Engineer (L4)

29d

Twilio

RemoteIndia

60 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Staff Backend Engineer

1mo

Assured

RemoteUSA

60 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Senior Software Engineer, Square Financial Services

17d

Block

RemoteUSA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Principal Engineer - Clari Core

1mo

Salesloft

RemoteUSA

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Staff Engineer - Tax Platform Engineering

11d

Gusto

HybridDenver +3 more

61 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Software Engineer - Agentic AI & API Platform

21d

Workday UK and Ireland

HybridDublin, Ireland

68 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO

Senior Software Engineer, Square Financial Services

17d

Block

HybridNew York, USA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

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Employers hiring for Fault Tolerance on this page include Temporal, Railway, and Block. Fault Tolerance roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Fault Tolerance is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Fault Tolerance roles span the full seniority range — we list 17 open roles requiring Fault Tolerance across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Fault Tolerance hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

For the full-pay schedules here — 4-day weeks and 9-day fortnights — yes: you keep a full-time salary for a shorter week. Part-time and pro-rata roles instead scale pay to hours, and each listing makes the arrangement clear. Fault Tolerance roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers; specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Fault Tolerance candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Fault Tolerance on current listings.