Systems Engineer (Rust) - Remote Work

BairesDev; United States; Remote; MXN 2,235,000 - 3,538,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work (100% from anywhere)

USD or local currency payment

Home hardware setup provided

Flexible hours

Parental leave & holidays

Mentorship and growth opportunities

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Systems Engineer specializing in Rust to design and build high-performance, memory-safe backend components for scalable and networking-heavy applications.

You will leverage Rust’s ownership model, develop durable services with Actix or Axum, and collaborate with teams to ensure reliable, efficient deployments on AWS in a fully remote setting.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Software/Systems/Backend development.
• Proficiency in Rust with focus on memory safety and high performance.
• Experience with asynchronous patterns and frameworks like Actix or Axum.
• Strong backend services experience with PostgreSQL and gRPC/JSON-RPC.
• Hands-on AWS deployment and cloud-native infra.
• Excellent command of English.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement performance-critical systems using Rust.
• Build and maintain backend services with Actix or Axum.
• Optimize memory safety and execution speed without a garbage collector.
• Develop secure communication layers using gRPC or JSON-RPC.
• Implement robust concurrency and async patterns for high throughput.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure reliability across AWS deployments.

Skills

Rust programming

Async programming

Memory safety

Concurrency

Backend development

English proficiency

Tools

Actix

Axum

PostgreSQL

gRPC/JSON-RPC

AWS

Job description

At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

Systems Engineer (Rust) at BairesDev

As a Systems Engineer specializing in Rust, you will design and build high-performance, foundational software components for performance-critical and networking-heavy applications. You will leverage Rust’s unique approach to memory safety and concurrency to develop efficient, stable systems that achieve high performance.

What You'll Do:

• Design and implement performance-critical systems software using Rust’s ownership and borrowing model.
• Build and maintain robust backend services using frameworks like Actix or Axum.
• Optimize low-level code for memory safety and execution speed without the overhead of a garbage collector.
• Develop secure and efficient communication layers using gRPC or JSON-RPC.
• Implement robust, thread-safe concurrency and async patterns to support high-throughput processing.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure system reliability and efficient resource utilization across AWS deployments.

What we are looking for:

• 4+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Backend Development.
• Proven expertise in Rust programming, focusing on memory safety and high-performance applications.
• Proficiency with asynchronous patterns and frameworks such as Actix or Axum.
• Strong experience building backend services with PostgreSQL and gRPC or JSON-RPC.
• Hands-on experience with AWS deployment and cloud-native infrastructure.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier:

• 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.