Feldera - Backend Infrastructure Engineer: Connectors (Rust)

• Strong proficiency in Rust, or strong systems-programming experience in a comparable language (C++, Go, Java/Scala) with a demonstrated ability to ramp quickly on Rust. • Experience building data integrations, connectors, or pipelines in production — moving data between storage systems, streaming platforms, or databases. • Hands-on experience with one or more of: Kafka, Delta Lake, Iceberg, Postgres, or comparable streaming/lakehouse/database systems. • Working knowledge of data serialization and table formats (e.g. Avro, Protobuf, JSON, Parquet). • Understanding of distributed-systems fundamentals: delivery semantics, ordering, checkpointing, and fault recovery. • Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to debug complex issues across system boundaries. • Self-directed with excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a remote team. • Candidates must have authorization to work in their country of residence. We are unable to sponsor employment visas at this time. • We are unable to sponsor employment visas at this time. • Working at Feldera • Working at Feldera • Fully remote. Distributed across the U.S. and abroad. We hire for timezone overlap, not location. • Flat organization with high autonomy, ownership and asynchronous collaboration. You’ll work directly alongside the founders. • Fast and honest. We move quickly, decide based on evidence, course-correct openly, and expect you to do the same. • Rewarded for impact, not tenure. We recognize what you ship, the outcomes it drives, and how much you raise the team's ceiling. • If this sounds energizing, do apply. If not, we’re probably not the right fit.