Rust Engineer

As a passionate Rust Engineer at Copods, you will be joining our systems engineering team to work on cutting-edge systems programming projects. Your main responsibilities will include: - Designing and developing high-performance backend services using Rust and its ecosystem - Building concurrent and parallel systems leveraging Rust's ownership model and async runtime - Implementing network services using frameworks like Tokio, Axum, or Actix-web - Developing CLI tools and system utilities with a focus on performance and reliability - Creating data processing pipelines for large-scale data transformations - Implementing error handling strategies using Result and Option types - Designing fault-tolerant systems with proper resource management - Profiling and benchmarking applications using tools like cargo bench and flamegraph - Ensuring thread safety and preventing data races using Rust's type system - Building RESTful APIs and GraphQL services with proper error handling - Implementing gRPC services for high-performance inter-service communication - Integrating with databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB) using SQLx, Diesel, or similar ORMs - Working with message queues and event streaming systems (Kafka, Redis) - Developing WebAssembly modules for client-side performance optimization In terms of engineering practices, you will be expected to: - Write comprehensive unit and integration tests using Rust's built-in testing framework - Participate in code reviews focusing on safety, performance, and idiomatic Rust patterns - Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing - Follow CI/CD best practices with automated testing and deployment pipelines To qualify for this role, you should have: - 1+ years of hands-on Rust development experience - Strong understanding of Rust's ownership system, lifetimes, and borrowing - Proficiency with Rust's type system, traits, and generics - Experience with async/await programming and Tokio runtime - Knowledge of Cargo build system and crate ecosystem - Understanding of memory management and performance optimization - Experience with concurrent programming and multi-threading concepts - Familiarity with network programming and protocol implementations - Knowledge of Unix/Linux systems programming - Experience with version control (Git) and collaborative development Your professional skills should include: - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities - Debugging skills with tools like gdb, valgrind, or rust-specific tooling - Communication skills for technical discussions and documentation - Collaborative mindset for working in cross-functional teams Preferred qualifications include advanced Rust skills, experience with unsafe Rust for performance-critical code, macro development, FFI integration with C/C++ libraries, WebAssembly (WASM) development, and optimization, as well as embedded systems programming with no_std environments.,