Backend Developer - Rust

Experience : Must have 3+ YOE as a Software Engineer

Mandatory (Core Skills) : Expert level knowledge in Rust or Realtime experience in Rust

Mandatory (Company) : Product company (Highly preferred- Blockchain companies, Gaming Companies, Early stage startups)

Mandatory (Education) : Engineering from Tier-1 Colleges

Note : Current CTC Should not be less than 20 LPA

Role & Responsibilities :

We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Rust Developer to join our engineering team. This role involves working closely with the Rust compiler, optimizing code, and compiling applications to alternate targets such as WebAssembly (Wasm). You will be part of a fast-paced, forward-thinking team that values innovation, precision, and reliability. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical foundations, a sharp problem-solving mindset, and an eagerness to push boundaries in modern systems programming.

As a Rust Developer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining high-performance software components. You will also contribute to the continuous improvement of our development, testing, and deployment processes, ensuring the reliability and scalability of our systems. If you are someone who enjoys solving complex problems, working on cutting-edge technologies, and taking ownership of your work, this position will be an excellent fit for you.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Compiler and Target Optimization :

• You will work extensively with the Rust compiler, ensuring efficient compilation and optimization of code for alternate targets such as WebAssembly (Wasm). This includes writing, modifying, and debugging compiler-related code and build configurations to ensure smooth cross-compilation.
• Your expertise will directly contribute to enabling the software to run efficiently across multiple environments, from web-based platforms to embedded systems.
• You will also be expected to analyze performance bottlenecks, optimize runtime efficiency, and ensure memory safety while leveraging Rusts advanced language features.

2. Test-Driven Development (TDD) :

3. Version Control and Workflow :

4. Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment (CI / CD) :

5. Rust Software Development :

6. Maintenance and Improvement :

Ideal Candidate :

Were looking for individuals with an entrepreneurial mindset someone who can think strategically, take ownership of their work, and make bold decisions when needed. You should be capable of moving fast, iterating quickly, and experimenting intelligently while maintaining stability.

As a team, we believe in moving fast without breaking things too much. This means being bold in innovation yet responsible in execution. Youll work in an environment that values autonomy, creativity, and accountability. Your ability to work under pressure and deliver consistent results, balanced by a strong sense of ownership and responsibility, will make you a key contributor to the teams success.

Job Specific Criteria :

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