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Backend Engineer, Knowledge Graph – Rust

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2014H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

7 days ago

Salary

$98K - $210K / year

Bachelor DegreeEnglishRust

Job Description

• Implement and iterate on backend features in the Rust-based Knowledge Graph service • Help maintain integrations between Knowledge Graph and the rest of the GitLab platform • Contribute to system design discussions • Improve the operational maturity of the service • Collaborate asynchronously with product, data, infrastructure, security, and AI counterparts • Use AI-assisted development workflows responsibly • Participate in code reviews, knowledge-sharing sessions, and pairing • Contribute across the stack when needed

Job Requirements

  • Professional experience building and maintaining backend systems in production
  • Proficiency in at least one modern backend language and strong interest in Rust
  • Some exposure to distributed data or analytics systems
  • Interest in graph data modeling and query patterns
  • Practical experience using AI tools in day-to-day development
  • A language-agnostic mindset and evidence that you can pick up new languages and frameworks
  • Solid fundamentals in system design
  • Comfort working in a low-process, high-ownership environment
  • Strong written communication and comfort collaborating asynchronously across time zones

Benefits

  • Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being
  • Flexible Paid Time Off
  • Team Member Resource Groups
  • Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Growth and Development Fund
  • Parental leave
  • Home office support

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