Backend Engineer at Estuary




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Description


We're eliminating the complexity of data infrastructure. At Estuary, we build connectivity systems that seamlessly unify real-time and historical data, allowing engineering teams to focus on their core products rather than managing data pipelines.

The Role

Join our team in developing both open-source data connectors and our managed service platform. You'll work alongside experienced engineers to build the infrastructure powering modern data integration.

Technical Stack

  • Primary Languages: Rust, Go, Python
  • Focus Areas: Real-time processing, data integration, distributed systems
  • Development: Both open-source and managed services

Your Projects Will Include

  • Creating high-performance data connectors for SaaS platforms
  • Building distributed systems for real-time data exchange
  • Designing intuitive configuration interfaces
  • Implementing robust data extraction strategies
  • Contributing to open-source components

Required Technical Skills

  • Backend development experience (1+ years, including projects/internships)
  • Proficiency in Rust, Go, or Python
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Software development principles
    • Debugging methodologies
    • Version control systems
    • Data integration concepts

Engineering Approach

You should be:

  • Excited to learn new technologies
  • Comfortable working independently
  • Strong at problem-solving
  • Clear in written and verbal communication
  • Interested in real-time data processing

Valuable Additions

  • Experience with distributed systems
  • Cloud platform knowledge
  • Open-source contributions
  • Startup environment experience

Day-to-Day Activities

  • Design and implement new features
  • Write and review code
  • Debug technical issues
  • Research integration solutions
  • Collaborate with team members
  • Stay current with technology trends

Growth Opportunities

You'll develop expertise in:

  • Multiple programming languages
  • Distributed system design
  • Data integration patterns
  • Real-time processing
  • Open-source development

Impact

Your work will help teams:

  • Process real-time data efficiently
  • Simplify their data infrastructure
  • Connect diverse data systems
  • Focus on their core business logic


Location:
United States


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