Senior Rust Engineer
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Remote (LATAM)ContractSenior
Salary35 - 45 USD per hour
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- AWSPostgreSQLSQLFluttergRPCRustCI/CDGitHub
Requirements
- Expert-level or extensive senior-level experience with Rust in a production environment
- Strong experience with PostgreSQL and SQL database design
- Strong experience with AWS for hosting and deployment
- Proven track record on large-scale, mission-critical, or high-stakes systems
- Experience working as a senior individual contributor on evolving production systems
- Ability to explain complex architectural decisions and take full ownership of submitted code
- Comfortable working independently and ramping quickly on unfamiliar codebases
- Familiarity with GitHub-based development workflows
- Experience with gRPC or Avro-based schema design
- Exposure to Flutter-based product environments
- Comfort using AI-assisted coding tools
Responsibilities
- Build, optimize, and maintain high-performance backend services in Rust
- Take ownership of core backend architecture, including remediating vulnerabilities and improving CI/CD workflows
- Interface with PostgreSQL for complex data management, persistence, and schema-oriented design
- Design and work with schema-oriented service patterns (e.g., gRPC) where applicable
- Deploy and maintain services on AWS
- Jump into an existing, unfamiliar codebase and reach full productivity within the first 1–2 weeks
- Submit clean, high-quality code that holds up to rigorous review and peer scrutiny
- Take increasing ownership of backend direction as the system evolves or transitions from a legacy team
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