OleOle

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SeniorRustEngineerMicroblogging&SocialFeedInfrastructure

Austin, Texas, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Senior Rust Engineer – Microblogging & Social Feed Infrastructure at OleOle. Skills: Rust, distributed systems, real-time communication, scalable infrastructure, social feed infrastructure. Design and build scalable social feed infrastructure. Architect timeline and follow systems”

Industry & Context.

Social Networking
Problems you'll solve

Creative problem solver; Ability to adapt. An ideal candidate will welcome the opportunity to solve a broad range of problems using a wide array of technologies.

Eligibility Requirements

requires some travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Rust backend engineering experience, Experience designing scalable distributed systems, Experience building high-scale APIs, Experience with event-driven architecture, Experience building real-time systems, understanding of concurrency and low-latency infrastructure, Experience designing scalable communication systems, Experience working with high-volume user engagement platforms, understanding of backend performance optimization

Nice to Have

Social feed infrastructure, Timeline systems, Follow/follower systems, Notification systems, Social graph infrastructure, Messaging systems, Real-time communication platforms, Distributed event systems, Trending or recommendation systems, Moderation infrastructure, Large-scale consumer platforms, High-concurrency backend systems, WebSockets or real-time streaming systems, Scalable caching systems, Distributed databases, pub/sub infrastructure, cloud-native infrastructure, globally distributed systems, AI-assisted moderation or translation systems, working in startup environments, Interest in sports, football, or fan engagement products, Experience with Twitter/X, Experience with Bluesky, Experience with Reddit, Experience with Discord, Experience with Mastodon, Experience with Twitch chat systems, Experience with real-time messaging infrastructure, Experience with large-scale social engagement systems

What You'll Do.

Design and build scalable social feed infrastructure

Architect timeline and follow systems

Build real-time fan conversation infrastructure

Design notification and engagement systems

Help architect distributed event-driven systems

Build scalable APIs for social interaction

Work on moderation and communication infrastructure

Help optimize systems for global scale and low latency

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with frontend, mobile, AI, and platform engineers

Communication Scope

communication and collaboration skills

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