pTalent has no borders. Proxify's mission is to connect top developers around the world with the opportunities they deserve. So, it doesn't matter where you are; we are here to help you fast-track your independent career in the right direction. /p /brpSince our launch, Proxify's developers have successfully worked with 1200+ happy clients to build their products and growth features. 5000+ talented developers trust Proxify and its network to fulfill their dreams and objectives. /p /brpProxify is shaped by a global network of supportive, talented developers interested in remote full-time jobs. Our Glassdoor (4.5/5) and Trustpilot (4.8/5) ratings reflect the trust developers place in us and our commitment to our members' success. /p /brh3The Role: /h3 /brpWe are looking for a Senior Backend Rust Developer to join one of our high-growth client teams as a technical lead for their core systems. In an era where performance and memory safety are non-negotiable, you will be responsible for architecting and building low-latency, high-throughput services that serve as the backbone of the client's platform. /p /brpYou will lead the transition from legacy services to high-performance Rust microservices, leveraging the ownership model to eliminate data races and ensure memory safety. This is a role for a developer who loves "getting close to the metal" while maintaining the productivity of a modern web stack. /p /brh3What we are looking for: /h3 /brul /brliProfessional experience building production-grade applications in Rust. You should have a deep understanding of ownership, borrowing, lifetimes, and the Send/Sync traits.



/li /brliStrong experience with the Tokio ecosystem and asynchronous programming patterns. /li /brliProficiency with modern Rust web frameworks such as Axum, Actix-web, or Rocket. /li /brliProven ability to design distributed systems using gRPC, Protocol Buffers, and message brokers like Kafka or RabbitMQ. /li /brliAdvanced knowledge of SQL (PostgreSQL preferred) and experience with asynchronous ORMs or query builders like sqlx or Diesel. /li /brliHands-on experience with containerization (Docker/K8s) and deploying Rust services to cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP). /li /brliExperience with profiling tools (e.g., flamegraph, valgrind) to identify and resolve bottlenecks in high-load scenarios. /li /brliStrong verbal and written English; comfortable leading technical discussions with cross-functional stakeholders. /li /brliTime zone: CET (+/- 3 hours). We are unable to consider applications from candidates in other time zones. /li /br /ul /brh3Nice-to-Have: /h3 /brul /brliKnowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Pulumi). /li /brliFamiliarity with "Unsafe Rust" and when (and when not) to use it. /li /brliBackground in low-level systems languages like C or C++. /li /br /ul /brh3Responsibilities: /h3 /brul /brliDesign and implement highly performant backend services that are robust, maintainable, and type-safe.



/li /brliLead the shift toward memory-safe distributed systems, ensuring zero-cost abstractions are utilized effectively. /li /brliConduct rigorous code reviews, emphasizing idiomatic Rust ("Rustacean" style) and safety best practices. /li /brliArchitect secure and scalable RESTful and gRPC APIs for consumption by frontend and mobile applications. /li /brliMaintain high code quality through comprehensive unit, integration, and property-based testing. /li /br /ul /brh3What we offer: /h3 /brul /brli /brh3Get paid, not played /h3 /brpNo more unreliable clients. Enjoy on-time monthly payments with flexible withdrawal options. /p /br /li /brli /brh3Predictable project hours /h3 /brpEnjoy a harmonious work-life balance with consistent 8-hour working days with clients. /p /br /li /brli /brh3Flex days, so you can recharge /h3 /brpEnjoy up to 24 flex days off per year without losing pay, for full-time positions found through Proxify. /p /br /li /brli /brh3Career-accelerating positions at cutting-edge companies /h3 /brpDiscover exclusive long-term remote positions at the world's most exciting companies. /p /br /li /brli /brh3Hand-picked opportunities just for you /h3 /brpSkip the typical recruitment roadblocks and biases with personally matched positions. /p /br /li /brli /brh3One seamless process, multiple opportunities /h3 /brpA one-time contracting process for endless opportunities, with no extra assessments. /p /br /li /brli /brh3Compensation /h3 /brpEnjoy the same pay, every month with positions landed through Proxify. /p /br /li /br /ul #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Backend Rust Developer (Italia)
🏢 Proxify
📍 Italia