Systems Engineer (Rust)
Company:Backpack
Location:United States, Dubai, Tokyo
Languages:English
Seniority level:Middle, 3+ years
Experience:3+ years
Skills:
Backend DevelopmentSoftware DevelopmentSoftware ArchitectureRustDevOpsMicroservicesNetworking
Requirements:
At least 3+ years of experience writing production-level Rust Deep understanding of systems programming (memory management, concurrency, networking) Experience building high-performance services and tooling from scratch Obsessive about code quality, performance, and security
Responsibilities:
Own critical components of backend infrastructure written in Rust Design and implement low-level systems with an emphasis on safety and performance Collaborate closely with product, infra, and security teams to build robust and reliable systems Proactively identify bottlenecks, security issues, and performance improvements
