Senior Rust Engineer

About the job

Project Overview:

Our client is the third-largest banking institution in the United States which is commonly cited as being too big to fail. They have approximately 200 million customer accounts and do business in more than 160 countries.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer with expertise in Rust to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of modern software development principles, distributed computing, and data storage technologies. While proficiency in one of these core languages is required, we believe that any skilled engineer can transition to another language within a few weeks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and optimize high-performance applications using Rust.

• Work with various data storage solutions, including document storage, SQL databases, and object storage, selecting the appropriate technology for different use cases.

• Develop and maintain distributed and federated computing solutions, leveraging big data technologies.

• Follow modern software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices, including trunk-based development with Git, CI/CD, and automated testing.

• Document features, design decisions, and workflows using Markdown within Git repositories.

• Utilize DSL-based diagramming tools to create clear, maintainable system documentation.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams using Agile methodologies, including Kanban and Scrum.

• Participate in technical discussions, code reviews, and knowledge-sharing sessions to drive engineering excellence.

Required Skills & Experience:

• High proficiency in Rust.

• Understanding of big data technologies and experience with distributed or federated computing.

• Experience with various data storage paradigms (document storage, SQL, and object storage).

• Proficiency with Git, following a trunk-based development workflow.

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban and issue tracking tools like JIRA.

• Experience with DSL-based diagramming tools for system design documentation.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Python for scripting, data processing, or backend services.

• Knowledge of cloud-native architectures and containerization technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).

• Background in high-performance or low-latency systems design.

RE Partners is a technology consulting firm for those leaders that want to become champions by choosing a partner, not a staffing agency. RE Partners knows that a digital transformation is more than just technology. We have a successful track record of being a preferred vendor for Fortune 1000 companies by leveraging the talent of our global delivery organization and network of technology partners. This approach has helped a wide-ranging portfolio of global clients reach their goals. The firm's dedication to diversity has earned it the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) certification as a Woman-Owned Business.

RE Partners' current and future success is driven by the diverse experiences and cultures of our global organization