Job Summary
We are looking for a Senior Rust Engineer with strong experience building scalable backend services using Rust, Tokio, PostgreSQL, GraphQL, and gRPC. The ideal candidate will have expertise in distributed systems, cloud-native development, and modern backend architectures.
Required Skills
- 7+ years of backend software development experience.
- 3+ years of hands-on production experience with Rust.
- Strong knowledge of Tokio, async programming, concurrency, and multithreading.
- Experience developing REST, GraphQL (async-graphql), and gRPC (Tonic/Prost) APIs.
- Strong experience with PostgreSQL, SQLx, raw SQL, schema design, and database migrations.
- Experience with authentication and authorization (OAuth2, JWT, RBAC).
- Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, AWS (EKS), CI/CD, GitHub Actions, and Terraform.
- Experience with distributed systems, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
- Strong debugging, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with WebRTC, QUIC, TURN, NAT Traversal, or peer-to-peer networking.
- Hands-on experience with NATS, JetStream, Meilisearch, and Ory Keto/Auth0.
- Familiarity with GStreamer, media streaming, or video processing.
- Experience with observability tools such as OpenTelemetry, Datadog, Prometheus, and Grafana.
- Knowledge of Rust FFI, Swift/TypeScript bindings, or Nix environments is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services in Rust.
- Build scalable GraphQL and gRPC APIs.
- Develop asynchronous and concurrent applications using Tokio.
- Design and optimize PostgreSQL databases and SQL queries.
- Build cloud-native applications deployed on AWS EKS.
- Implement secure authentication, authorization, monitoring, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and maintainable solutions.
Rate:
Not specified
Location:
Remote
IR35 Status:
Outside
Remote Status:
Remote
Industry:
IT
Seniority Level:
Senior