Position: Software developer with Rust Experince
Location: Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA Remote
Duration: 6+ Months
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.