Senior Rust Developer / Staff Rust Developer Lithuania

Satalia; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Accident insurance

25 days annual leave

Annual bonus (possible)

Training budget

Remote work with home equipment budget

Job summary

Satalia is seeking a Rust software engineer to develop high‑performance distributed data processing and AI‑driven optimisation. You’ll deliver production code, improve reliability and speed of services, and work with stakeholders to build scalable cloud solutions for a remote team based in Lithuania.

Responsibilities include creating features, reducing latency, designing resilient systems, and deploying containerised software with infrastructure as code.

Qualifications

• Commercial Rust development experience and a solid software engineering background.
• Strong skills in low-latency data handling and data transformation.
• Understanding of distributed systems, scaling, and resilience.
• Experience operating containerised solutions on a major cloud platform such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Self-direction and strong problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with TDD or BDD, microservices, event-driven systems, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Create features and improve the performance, robustness, and resilience of Rust services.
• Build systems for low-latency data processing and transformation across distributed environments.
• Design reliable software and optimisation algorithms for complex business problems.
• Work with internal stakeholders and customers to define and deliver services.
• Build and manage scalable containerised cloud software with infrastructure as code.
• Contribute to work involving machine learning, optimisation, and AI.

Skills

Rust development

Low-latency data handling

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

TDD/BDD

Microservices

Problem solving

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

Role overview

Develop Rust software for high-performance distributed data processing and AI-driven optimisation. You’ll deliver production code, improve the reliability and speed of existing services, and work with stakeholders and customers to build scalable cloud solutions. This is a permanent remote role based in Lithuania.

Responsibilities

• Create features and improve the performance, robustness, and resilience of Rust services.
• Build systems for low-latency data processing and transformation across distributed environments.
• Design reliable software and optimisation algorithms for complex business problems.
• Work with internal stakeholders and customers to define and deliver services.
• Build and manage scalable containerised cloud software with infrastructure as code.
• Contribute to work involving machine learning, optimisation, and AI.

Requirements

• Commercial Rust development experience and a solid software engineering background.
• Strong skills in low-latency data handling and data transformation.
• Understanding of distributed systems, scaling, and resilience.
• Experience operating containerised solutions on a major cloud platform such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Self-direction and strong problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with TDD or BDD, microservices, event-driven systems, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.

Nice to have

• Terraform, Kustomize, Argo CD or comparable tools, Python, or Go.

Benefits and work setup

• remote work with a home equipment budget and flexible hours
• Benefits include private health and accident insurance, 25 days of annual leave, a possible annual bonus, and a training budget.

The work is described as having social and environmental impact.