Lead and execute the technical rewriting of existing Python-based microservices, data pipelines, and security APIs into production-grade, idiomatic Rust.
Profile legacy Python services to identify performance bottlenecks and leverage Rust’s zero-cost abstractions to drastically optimize CPU, memory, and I/O utilization.
Implement and champion Rust best practices within the engineering team, including strict error handling, robust automated testing, and comprehensive CI/CD linting paradigms.
Collaborate closely with security and cryptography protocols to ensure all rewritten Rust modules strictly adhere to Zero-Trust architecture and memory-safety mandates.
Work alongside cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration, participating in architecture reviews and system design.

4+ years of professional experience building, deploying, and maintaining high-performance backend applications or APIs in Rust.
Deep familiarity with Rust best practices, including asynchronous programming (e.g., Tokio ecosystem), advanced trait design, and safe concurrency.
Strong competency in Python, with the ability to read, profile, and reverse-engineer existing complex codebases seamlessly.
A proven track record of designing scalable, resilient distributed systems and low-latency RESTful or gRPC APIs.
Practical experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and deploying high-availability services in cloud environments (such as AWS or GCP).

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Senior Back-End Engineer, Rust

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