Senior Back-End Software Engineer - Rust

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Requirements:

• You are fluent in Rust, and aren’t afraid to go deep on performance tuning, concurrency, or memory safety.
• You are also comfortable working in Go, and can navigate Typescript when needed. Or you are motivated to learn if it’s new to you.
• You have strong systems thinking and enjoy reasoning about complex distributed systems.
• You have worked with event-driven systems and have experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar message queues.
• You’re confident deploying and operating services on AWS, and understand the trade-offs between managed services and custom infrastructure.
• You are experienced with designing APIs and backend architectures that are robust and secure by default.

Responsibilities:

• Design and build high-performance backend services in Rust to process large-scale data from web security monitoring.
• Assist in maintaining and enhancing other backend services written in Go.
• Collaborate with security researchers to turn detection prototypes into production-grade systems.
• Work closely with the infrastructure team to ensure observability, reliability, and scalability.
• Contribute to design discussions and technical decision-making for evolving our backend platform.