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Staff Backend Engineer, Data Streaming
Location
United States
Posted
3 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Job Requirements
- 8+ years of backend engineering experience with a strong track record building large-scale, production systems
- Deep proficiency in Rust or an equivalent systems programming language
- Performance-oriented engineering instincts — you think across the full stack: software, Linux internals, networking, and hardware
- Hands-on experience with streaming systems such as Kafka, NATS, Flink, or Kinesis
- Proficiency operating databases in production environments (Postgres, ClickHouse, RocksDB, or similar)
- Strong operational mindset — you've owned production systems with real customers and know what it takes to keep them running reliably
- Excellent communication and writing skills; you can drive technical consensus and influence without authority
- High ownership and urgency — you thrive in fast-moving environments and hold yourself to an exceptional standard.
Benefits
- High-impact work: Your code will power applications used by millions across the Solana ecosystem, including Coinbase, Jupiter, and Phantom.
- Serious engineering: Build fast, reliable systems and user experiences across distributed infra, high-throughput backends, and modern frontend stacks.
- Ownership & growth: Lead critical initiatives, influence architecture and product direction, and take on more responsibility as the company scales.
- Remote-first flexibility: Work where you're most effective with a flexible, fully distributed team.
- Competitive comp & perks: Market-leading salary, meaningful equity, generous vacation, wellness budgets, and support for learning and travel.
- Mission-driven team: Join ambitious builders who move fast, take ownership, and are shaping the future of decentralized apps.
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