Software Engineer – Rust Compiler & Web Targets

Note: If shortlisted, we’ll contact you via WhatsApp and email. Please check both and respond promptly.

Location: Remote/India-based

Role Overview

We're looking for a Backend Developer with strong experience in Rust to work on compiling to alternate targets like WebAssembly, building CI/CD pipelines, and maintaining high-performance codebases. The ideal candidate should be entrepreneurial, decisive, and capable of handling pressure with ownership.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize production-ready applications using Rust.
• Work with the Rust compiler and support compilation to alternate targets (e.g., WebAssembly).
• Write robust unit and integration tests using TDD practices.
• Manage deployments with Git-based workflows, auto-deploying to staging and production.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (canary, staging) using GitHub Actions.
• Refactor and enhance legacy Rust codebases for performance and maintainability.

Mandatory Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as a software/backend engineer.

• Production-level experience and strong proficiency in Rust.

• Experience in a product-based company, preferably:

• Early-stage startups

• Blockchain, Gaming, or Media platforms.

• B.Tech from Tier-1 Engineering Institutes (IITs, BITS, NIT Trichy/Warangal/Surathkal, IIIT-Hyderabad, etc.)

• Strong decision-making skills and startup ownership mentality.

Preferred Background

• Companies like: Coinswitch, Groww, CRED, PocketFM, TikTok, GPay, PhonePe, MX Player, Chingari, Moj, Josh, Roposo, Voot, TagMango, Bumble, etc.
• Hands-on with WebAssembly or low-latency systems.
• Realtime or streaming platform experience a big plus.