Senior Software Engineer

A high-scale technology platform is looking for experienced Rust engineers to join a backend team building core services.

The team develops distributed systems and event-driven infrastructure that power high-traffic applications used by millions of users. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy designing scalable backend systems, solving complex technical challenges, and owning services end-to-end.

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• Design and build backend services and shared libraries in Rust
  
• Design and operate distributed systems supporting high-throughput applications
  
• Contribute to system design across microservices and event-driven architectures
  
• Diagnose and resolve complex production issues across distributed systems
  
• Take ownership of services from design through production operation
  
• Mentor other engineers and contribute to engineering standards
  

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• Experienced software engineer with a track record of building and operating Rust services in production environments
  
• Strong experience with asynchronous Rust and networked services
  
• Solid understanding of distributed systems and event-driven architecture
  
• Experience with messaging or streaming platforms such as Kafka
  
• Comfortable diagnosing issues across the full technical stack
  

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• Rust with async frameworks (Tokio, Axum, Actix or similar)
  
• Distributed microservices architectures
  
• Event-driven systems and Kafka
  
• gRPC and high-throughput APIs
  
• Large-scale backend systems supporting significant user or transaction volume
  

Candidates often come from high-scale technology environments such as fintech, trading platforms, payments, or large consumer applications. xcfaprz Engineers with experience building complex distributed systems (in Rust) in other industries are also encouraged to apply.