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VS-8130 Senior Recently added

Senior Rust Engineer

France
4 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Develops Rust systems spanning embedded control software for marine vessels and drones, backend services, and WebAssembly applications. Co-created a real-time collaborative audio workstation using Rust, WASM, and CRDTs, combining low-latency state synchronization with cross-platform interfaces.

  • ESP32 and NVIDIA Jetson embedded targets
  • CAN, Modbus, and NMEA protocol integration
  • Flight-controller software for autonomous drones
  • Substrate and Ink! smart-contract development
Rust C C++ Go TypeScript Tokio
Interviewing now $100k-120k/yr
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WK-8670 Lead Recently added

Rust Engineer

Netherlands
19 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Migrates core components of the Redis RediSearch C query engine to Rust across a performance-sensitive C/Rust boundary while preserving behavior and throughput. Has also co-authored incremental C-to-Rust migration training material and built production Rust services integrating Kafka, backend systems, and infrastructure.

  • Security issue discovery in search infrastructure
  • Rust FFI and C ABI maintenance
  • WebAssembly component development
  • Axum and Tokio service implementation
Rust Tokio Axum FFI C interop WebAssembly
Available in 2 weeks €90k-120k/yr
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#HIRED Lead Recently hired

Senior Rust Engineer

Sweden
10 years
Hybrid
Employee
Experienced software engineer with strong background in distributed systems and cloud-native architecture. Proven track record delivering production systems at scale. Skilled in designing fault-tolerant services, optimising CI/CD pipelines, and mentoring junior developers across cross-functional teams.
  • Led migration of monolithic system to microservices architecture
  • Built high-throughput data pipeline processing 1M+ events per second
  • Designed and implemented real-time monitoring and alerting platform
Rust Actix PostgreSQL Docker AWS Redis Kafka Kubernetes
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NP-3228 Principal

Principal Rust Engineer

United Kingdom
23 years
Remote
Freelancer

Works across Rust, WebAssembly, Python, TypeScript, Java, and Apache Spark. The available profile indicates a systems and data-engineering focus, but does not provide specific infrastructure scale, protocol domains, or project outcomes.

  • WebAssembly runtime development
  • Apache Spark data processing
  • Python automation tooling
  • TypeScript application development
Rust WebAssembly Python TypeScript Java Apache Spark
Interviewing now $180-255/hr
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JJ-2389 Senior

Rust Software Engineer

United Kingdom
7 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Specialized in developing high-performance systems with Rust, emphasizing concurrency and memory safety. Contributed to open-source projects, enhancing libraries used in real-time data processing.

  • Developed cross-platform libraries in Rust and C++
  • Optimized TypeScript front-end applications for performance
  • Implemented real-time analytics systems in Python
Rust C C++ JavaScript TypeScript Python
Interviewing now $80k-90k/yr
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ER-9314 Senior

Sr Specialist Rust Software Engineer

United States
8 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Leads Rust development in a secured laboratory while migrating legacy C++ library code to memory-safe implementations. Combines systems programming with mathematical analysis, concurrent execution, and production operations across database and cloud environments.

  • Top-secret cleared software development environments
  • PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Oracle database systems
  • Kubernetes deployments across AWS, Azure, and GCP
  • Python-based data analysis and visualization
Rust Python PHP Svelte TypeScript Linux
Available in 2 weeks $170k-185k/yr
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PA-1801 Principal

Senior Rust Software Engineer

Netherlands
15 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Engineered blockchain solutions on Solana with Rust for decentralized applications. Developed iOS applications using Swift and Objective-C, integrating Parse Platform for backend services. Specialized in smart contract development and optimization.

  • Built blockchain solutions on Solana
  • Developed iOS apps with Swift
  • Smart contract development expertise
Rust Solana Swift Objective-C iOS Parse Platform
Available in 1 month €110k-120k/yr
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WD-7175 Lead

Rust teacher

France
16 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Educated teams on Rust programming best practices and advanced concepts. Developed educational materials and training programs for large-scale software engineering teams.

  • Designed complex C++ systems with multi-threading capabilities
  • Integrated Python for scientific computing applications
  • Enhanced OCaml tools for functional programming education
Rust Python C C++ JavaScript OCaml
Interviewing now €80k-100k/yr
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SC-6576 Mid-level

Rust Developer

Belgium
4 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Developed concurrent systems for data processing pipelines using Rust. Implemented secure communication protocols for distributed applications.

  • Created a custom serialization library
  • Enhanced data streaming capabilities
  • Optimized cross-language interoperability
Rust Bash JavaScript TypeScript Python C
Available in 2 months Salary on request
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WZ-1763 Senior

Backend Developer

Portugal
8 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Builds Rust services and data pipelines for viewership analytics, ingesting and processing nearly 100 GB of audience data daily from multiple providers. Maintains systems backed by more than 1 PB of historical records while supporting performance, availability, and reliability requirements.

  • Standardized CRM extensions across Windows, Linux, and Android
  • Developed Kotlin, Java, and C# business applications
  • Worked across SQL-backed service and reporting layers
Rust C# Kotlin Java SQL Tokio
Available in 1 month €90k-120k/yr
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ZP-2585 Senior

Senior Blockchain & Backend Engineer

United States
13 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Built low-latency Solana and DeFi trading infrastructure in asynchronous Rust and Go, including multi-venue arbitrage, Drift automation, and Anchor-based on-chain programs. Implemented Yellowstone gRPC market-data streaming, Jupiter routing, Jito bundle submission, and transaction simulation for automated execution reliability.

  • Bridged Rust services with Python using PyO3
  • Built asynchronous backend services with Tokio and Axum
  • Integrated PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and Oracle databases
  • Automated containerized delivery through Docker and GitHub Actions
Rust Go Python TypeScript SQL Tokio
Interviewing now $90k-140k/yr
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GR-3023 Principal

IT Specialist

Spain
16 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Develops Linux desktop applications with Tauri 2 by pairing Rust application engines with typed JavaScript bindings, installers, and automated tests. Maintains open-source plugins and contributed fixes across Tauri core, Tao, and Microsoft’s tgrep tooling, backed by extensive Linux administration and network-infrastructure experience.

  • Built cross-platform desktop installers
  • Maintains Rust-to-TypeScript plugin interfaces
  • Administered DNS, DHCP, VPN, and virtualization systems
  • Operated Redis, SQLite, Nginx, and NAS infrastructure
Rust Tauri 2 TypeScript JavaScript Node.js Python
Interviewing now $35k-40k/yr
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VS-3060 Principal

Senior Backend & Systems Engineer

Poland
16 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Built a Rust complex-event-processing engine that composes reusable processing blocks into Kafka-consuming and Kafka-producing deployments. The system uses Tokio tasks, NATS stage transport, embedded Python execution, and dependency-aware input routing to reproduce production-grade stream-processing architecture.

  • Implemented bidirectional PyO3 type marshalling across the FFI boundary
  • Managed Python GIL boundaries for in-process block execution
  • Developed Linux filesystem drivers and embedded firmware
  • Built distributed event-driven backends in Scala, Java, and Go
Rust Tokio PyO3 Actix Web SQLx rdkafka
Available in 1 month $100k-130k/yr
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SQ-5145 Senior

System Architect

Poland
10 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Architects Rust async services for low-latency market-data ingestion, normalization, pricing, and execution across multiple trading venues. Previously operated an IoT platform processing thousands of telemetry events per second from hundreds of thousands of field machines during migration to AWS serverless event processing.

  • WebSocket reconnection and gap recovery
  • Lock-free state sharing with ArcSwap
  • Single-writer and sequencer patterns
  • Market microstructure modeling
Rust Kotlin Java TypeScript Python SQL
Available in 2 weeks $100k-150k/yr
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SK-4488 Lead

Lead Backend Engineer

Italy
5 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Designed and implemented a Lightning-style payment-channel protocol for EVM chains, including its smart contract, Rust full node, chain tracking, wallet logic, and graph-based routing. The backend also covers cross-chain wallet and DEX infrastructure, with concurrent networking and transactional state management across multiple deployment targets.

  • Implemented libp2p request-response and gossip messaging
  • Built atomic storage over six backend technologies
  • Compiled node functionality to WebAssembly
  • Implemented custom Protobuf peer-to-peer messages
Rust Tokio Solidity TypeScript JavaScript C
Interviewing now €75k-120k/yr
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