Senior Backend Engineer (Rust)

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      "text": "Role Overview",
      "content": "<p>We are hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to help build the systems that power our data platform.</p>\n<p>This role focuses on designing and implementing backend services and data pipelines that handle large-scale industrial telemetry. The nature of this data—high volume, high frequency, and high cardinality—requires thoughtful system design beyond typical off-the-shelf solutions.</p>\n<p>You will work on high-performance services in Rust, help shape our data architecture, and contribute to the evolution of our infrastructure as we expand toward more cloud-based systems.</p>\n<p>Your work will directly support core product capabilities, including reporting, analytics, and real-time system visibility.</p>\n<p><strong>This position is based in Marina Del Rey onsite. We are open to local candidates and those open to relocation.&nbsp;</strong></p>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>"
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      "text": "What You’ll Do",
      "content": "\n<li>Design and build scalable backend services in Rust</li>\n<li>Develop telemetry ingestion pipelines for high-frequency sensor data</li>\n<li>Build storage systems optimized for efficient querying and long-term data retention</li>\n<li>Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define system architecture and requirements</li>\n<li>Contribute to the transition of systems from on-premise to cloud-based infrastructure</li>\n<li>Help shape the long-term direction of our data platform</li>\n<li>Build reliable, production-grade systems with a focus on performance and maintainability</li>\n\n<div>&nbsp;</div>"
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      "text": "Must-Have Experience",
      "content": "<div>\n\n<li>7+ years of backend or systems engineering experience</li>\n<li>Experience building data pipelines, distributed systems, or backend infrastructure</li>\n<li>Experience working with high-throughput, time-series, and high-cardinality data</li>\n<li>Proficiency in Rust, or strong experience in C++/systems programming with interest in learning Rust</li>\n<li>Experience designing data storage and querying systems</li>\n<li>Ability to work through ambiguity and contribute to system design decisions</li>\n\n</div>"
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      "text": "Plusses",
      "content": "<div>\n\n<li>Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, etc.)</li>\n<li>Experience with streaming/data processing systems (Kafka, Spark, Flink)</li>\n<li>Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases (PostgreSQL, CockroachDB, HBase, etc.)</li>\n<li>Experience working with hardware, IoT, industrial data systems</li>\n\n</div>"
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      "text": "Team & Exposure ",
      "content": "<div>\n<p>You will work closely with a small, highly technical team building core infrastructure for the platform. This role is cross-functional and closely tied to product initiatives around telemetry and reporting.</p>\n<p>You will have meaningful ownership over system design and contribute directly to how our data platform evolves.</p>\n</div>"
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      "content": "<div>To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicants must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.</div>"
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      "text": "Why Revel",
      "content": "<div>\n\n<li>Work on systems that support real-world hardware operations</li>\n<li>Tackle challenging problems in large-scale data infrastructure</li>\n<li>High ownership and impact within a fast-moving engineering team</li>\n<li>Opportunity to help shape the future of our platform</li>\n\n</div>"
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