Rust Backend Engineer: Secure, Scalable & Bitcoin-Ready

Madfish; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A software development company in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled developer to design and build backend solutions, focusing on Rust and integrations within the Bitcoin ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in database management and a proactive, user-centered approach to software design. This position offers a challenging opportunity to work on meaningful projects that enhance user experience.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with Rust web servers (Actix, Axum, or similar).
• Hands-on experience with relational databases like Postgres, MySQL, SQLite.
• Experience with self-custody wallets and the Bitcoin ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Design and build reliable, secure, and scalable backend solutions.
• Develop hypermedia-driven web applications (HATEOAS) using HTMX.
• Collaborate with product and design teams for great UX.

Skills

Excellent English communication skills

Solid experience with Rust web servers

Proven experience with relational databases

Hands-on experience with Bitcoin ecosystem

Strong Linux server knowledge

Interest in secure and reliable software

Proactive mindset and ability to take ownership

Job description

A software development company in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled developer to design and build backend solutions, focusing on Rust and integrations within the Bitcoin ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in database management and a proactive, user-centered approach to software design. This position offers a challenging opportunity to work on meaningful projects that enhance user experience.