Senior Rust Backend Architect — Remote

Bright Vision Technologies; United States; Remote; USD 145,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies in the United States is seeking an experienced Rust Developer to design, build, and optimize high-performance distributed systems and cloud-native infrastructure. You will work with platform engineers and DevOps to deliver scalable APIs, low-latency services, and secure networking components, using Rust's async ecosystem and modern cloud platforms.

This full-time, remote position offers substantial growth potential, exposure to enterprise-grade architectures, and a

Qualifications

• Six or more years of professional software engineering experience building enterprise applications.
• Three or more years of hands-on Rust development experience in production environments.
• Strong proficiency in Rust programming language, ownership model, borrowing, lifetimes, traits, generics, and macros.
• Extensive experience with asynchronous Rust development using Tokio, async/await, Futures, and Actix or Axum.
• Strong understanding of concurrent programming, multithreading, synchronization primitives, and lock-free programming concepts.
• Experience building RESTful APIs, gRPC services, and high-performance backend applications.
• Strong understanding of operating system fundamentals including memory management, process scheduling, file systems, and networking.
• Experience working with Linux production environments and command-line tooling.
• Experience developing cloud-native applications on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Strong SQL skills with PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server.
• Experience working with NoSQL databases such as Redis, Cassandra, DynamoDB, or MongoDB.
• Hands-on experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Experience integrating distributed messaging systems including Kafka, RabbitMQ, NATS, or Pulsar.
• Strong debugging, profiling, benchmarking, and performance optimization skills.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-performance backend services using Rust for large-scale distributed systems.
• Build low-latency APIs, asynchronous processing services, and event-driven microservices.
• Develop networking applications utilizing TCP, UDP, HTTP/2, gRPC, WebSockets, and QUIC protocols.
• Build highly concurrent applications using Rust's async ecosystem including Tokio and async/await.
• Design resilient services capable of processing millions of transactions with high availability and fault tolerance.
• Optimize CPU utilization, memory management, thread scheduling, and application performance.
• Integrate services with Kafka, RabbitMQ, Redis Streams, or other enterprise messaging platforms.
• Develop secure APIs and authentication services supporting OAuth2, JWT, OpenID Connect, and mTLS.
• Build observability capabilities including structured logging, distributed tracing, and performance monitoring.
• Participate in architecture reviews, code reviews, system design discussions, and production support.
• Collaborate with DevOps engineers to automate deployments using CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code.
• Investigate complex production issues involving networking, concurrency, memory utilization, and distributed systems.

Skills

Rust programming

Async Rust (Tokio/async)

Distributed systems

RESTful APIs / gRPC

Linux production

Docker & Kubernetes

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Redis

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies in the United States is seeking an experienced Rust Developer to design, build, and optimize high-performance distributed systems and cloud-native infrastructure. You will work with platform engineers and DevOps to deliver scalable APIs, low-latency services, and secure networking components, using Rust's async ecosystem and modern cloud platforms.

This full-time, remote position offers substantial growth potential, exposure to enterprise-grade architectures, and a