R Senior Rust Engineer RustJobs · Remote posted 4 months ago

Rustify; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Rustify is hiring a Senior Rust Engineer to create a Rust-based workflow and rules engine for a scaling product company. The role focuses on infrastructure, correctness, and high-performance backend systems. You will shape Rust adoption and oversee critical platform services with autonomy.

You’ll work with technical leadership to drive architecture, reliability, and maintainability while solving real business problems end-to-end in a remote, high-ownership environment.

Qualifications

• Proven production Rust experience.
• Experience with distributed systems or platform engineering.
• Comfortable with async/concurrent architectures.
• Experience owning systems in production environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and build production Rust services powering critical platform workflows.
• Work on distributed systems and backend infrastructure.
• Help define internal Rust engineering direction and best practices.
• Collaborate with senior leadership on architecture decisions.
• Build reliable, correct, and maintainable systems.
• Contribute to a fast-moving, high-ownership engineering culture.

Skills

Rust expertise

Distributed systems

Async/concurrent

Production ownership

Job description

# Senior Rust EngineerRustJobs · Remote · Senior · RemoteView & ApplyWe’re hiring a Senior Rust Engineer to help build a new Rust-based workflow and rules engine for a well-established product company operating at significant scale.The work sits close to infrastructure and platform concerns, with a strong focus on correctness, reliability, concurrency, and performance in production systems.The company is looking for an engineer who enjoys ownership, autonomy, and solving real business and systems problems end-to-end. You’ll work closely with technical leadership and help shape Rust adoption internally.## What You’ll Work On* Design and build production Rust services powering critical platform workflows* Work on distributed systems and infrastructure-oriented backend engineering* Help define engineering direction and best practices around Rust internally* Collaborate closely with senior engineering leadership on architecture and technical decisions* Build systems with a strong emphasis on reliability, correctness, and maintainability* Contribute to a fast-moving, high-ownership engineering culture## Requirements* Strong production Rust experience* Experience with distributed systems, backend infrastructure, or platform engineering* Comfortable working with async/concurrent systems* Experience owning systems in production environments* Startup or scale-up mentality with strong bias for action