Rust Developer

Location: Remote

Employment Type:

We are looking for a talented Rust Developer to join our team. The Rust Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing software solutions using Rust programming language. The ideal candidate should have strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and experience working with client-side and server-side applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and build high-performance backend services and APIs (REST/gRPC) in

  Rust

  .
• Develop and maintain high-performance Rust applications.
• Own systems end-to-end — including

  architecture, implementation, testing, observability, and performance tuning

  .
• Ensure

  reliability, security, and scalability

  across services and contribute to technical standards and code reviews.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, QA, DevOps, and frontend) to design, develop, and implement software features.
• Mentor mid-level engineers and contribute to continuous improvement in engineering practices.
• Work with

  blockchain technology

  and integrate it with Rust applications.
• Develop and implement

  scalable backend architecture

  for enterprise-level systems.
• Optimize and improve existing codebase for performance and maintainability.
• Conduct

  code reviews, testing, and debugging

  to ensure high-quality code.
• Work closely with solution architects and product architects to implement requirements.
• Develop and manage

  SQL and NoSQL databases

  and backend data services that interact with blockchain.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in Rust and blockchain development.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade software as needed.

Must-Have Skills

• Strong command of

  Rust fundamentals

  — including

  ownership/borrowing, lifetimes, async/concurrency

  .
• Experience with the

  Rust ecosystem

  —

  Tokio, Actix/Axum, Serde, Cargo

  , and testing frameworks.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in Rust development.
• Proficiency with

  datastores and messaging systems

  such as

  PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka (or equivalents)

  .
• Strong understanding of

  software design principles

  and

  architecture patterns

  .
• Experience with

  distributed systems

  and

  microservices architecture

  .
• Familiarity with

  CI/CD pipelines

  ,

  Docker

  , and

  Kubernetes

  .
• Experience with

  logging, metrics, and tracing

  for observability.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects.
• Willingness to work in different time zones when needed.

Nice to Have (Plus Points)

• Performance profiling

  , memory management, and low-latency optimization experience.
• Understanding of

  security best practices

  .
• Experience with

  gRPC/Protobuf

  .
• Knowledge of

  WebAssembly (WASM)

  or

  FFI

  .
• Familiarity with

  event-driven architectures

  .
• (Optional) Exposure to

  Web3

  ,

  Solana

  , or other blockchain ecosystems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in

  Computer Science

  ,

  Software Engineering

  , or a related field.
• Proven experience building and maintaining scalable backend systems using Rust.
• Familiarity with

  DevOps tools and practices

  (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, etc.).
• Strong understanding of

  version control systems

  such as Git.

We are looking for someone who can lead by example, is proactive, and can take ownership of their work. If you are passionate and have a strong desire to build scalable and robust systems, we would love to hear from you!