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Senior Systems Engineer (Control & Data Plane)

Estuary logoEstuary
WorkplaceRemote
SenioritySenior
LocationUnited States
Engineering

Build high‑performance components for Estuary’s data plane (stream processing/transport) and control plane (orchestration/state). Optimize primarily Rust systems for latency and efficiency; lead work on distributed systems topics (fault tolerance, consensus like Raft, high‑performance networking); ensure correctness with tested production code; collaborate/mentor via design docs and reviews. Requirements: 8+ years backend experience in distributed/real‑time systems; proficiency in Rust preferred (Go or C/C++ with desire to master Rust ok); experience operating large‑scale systems; strong concurrency/memory/networking fundamentals; clear communication; practical experience valued over degrees. Bonus: CDC/Kafka/Flink; OSS contributions; startup grit. Why Estuary: competitive comp/equity/benefits; flexible remote; high‑autonomy impact; quarterly offsites.

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Estuary

Estuary helps organizations streamline their data integration for AI, analytics, and operational workflows without the constraints of a rigid architecture. As the right-time data platform, Estuary replaces fragmented CDC, streaming, and batch pipelines with one managed system and predictable pricing.

Private companySeries A
Founded2019
HQNew York City, United States
Size11–50 employees
Unlock human wisdom
ThesisTermsPrivacy
Industry
Software Development
Funding
  • Series A · Oct 21, 2025
Tech stackapollo-io, pulumi, fivetran-integration, databricks, docusign, vanta, snowflake, workspace, slack, microsoft-powerpoint

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