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EX-8113 Lead Recently added

Linux toolchain - open source, rust and compiler developer

Germany
14 years
Flexible
Employee

Contributed to the development of Linux toolchains and compilers with a focus on Rust integration. Enhanced system performance by optimizing kernel interactions.

  • Developed custom modules for illumos and FreeBSD
  • Optimized compilers for cross-platform compatibility
  • Led open-source contributions to the Linux kernel
Rust C++ C Linux kernel illumos FreeBSD
Available in 3+ months €150k-180k/yr
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JS-8397 Principal Recently added

Senior Software & Systems Engineer

Ireland
12 years
Remote
Employee

Designed a fault-tolerant distributed system using leader election algorithms and AWS services. Developed a control plane for managing cloud resources, ensuring high availability and resilience.

  • Implemented consensus protocols for distributed databases
  • Automated infrastructure deployment using AWS CDK
  • Enhanced data replication strategies for cloud environments
Distributed Systems Control Planes Fault Tolerance Leader Election Async/Concurrent Systems Rust
Interviewing now €100k-150k/yr
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#HIRED Lead Recently hired

Senior Systems 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 Tokio io_uring eBPF Linux C Assembly Docker
Hired Salary: $XXX,XXX
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NH-6834 Lead

Embedded Software Lead

France
19 years
Flexible
Employee

Owns an embedded Linux IoT platform from U-Boot and kernel bring-up through systemd, factory testing, and fleet operations. Migrated application components to Rust on Buildroot and implemented fleet management, OTA updates, remote administration, monitoring, and production Zigbee devices deployed across more than 3,000 automations.

  • FreeRTOS and Linux real-time systems
  • Nordic SoC Zigbee device development
  • Industrial CI and factory-line validation
  • Secure boot and embedded platform hardening
Embedded Linux U-Boot Linux Kernel systemd Linux Real-Time FreeRTOS
Available in 3+ months Salary on request
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WU-7673 Senior

Senior Software Engineer

France
8 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Built high-performance runtime environments optimized for distributed systems on Linux platforms. Designed backend systems for real-time data processing across large-scale infrastructures.

  • Enhanced garbage collection in custom Rust runtime
  • Optimized inter-service communication for microservices
  • Implemented consensus protocols for distributed databases
Rust Systems Programming Linux Runtime Engineering Backend Distributed Systems
Available in 3+ months €110k-130k/yr
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EW-9676 Principal

Senior Software Engineer

United States
17 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Architected a high-performance file system for a custom Linux distribution. Spearheaded kernel module development to enhance I/O operations and system stability.

  • Led migration of legacy systems to Rust
  • Developed multi-threaded network services
  • Contributed to open-source kernel patches
C Rust C++ Systems Programming Operating Systems Linux Kernel Development
Interviewing now Salary on request
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JW-3364 Junior

Systems Software Developer

United States
1 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Maintains WebAssembly plugin bindings for a Rust Minecraft server, including automated repository synchronization, compatibility testing, and version releases. Contributed WebAssembly backend work to LLVM and added D-language WIT binding generation, WASI runtime support, WebAssembly exception handling, and garbage-collector compatibility.

  • GlobalISel integration for WebAssembly
  • D-language WIT target support
  • WASI standard-library enablement
  • WebAssembly garbage-collector LLVM pass
D Rust C C++ PHP 8 JavaScript
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SD-4049 Principal

Software Engineer

Germany
15 years
Remote
Employee

Specialized in building secure and efficient concurrent systems using Rust and Go. Developed a high-performance network protocol stack to support distributed computing applications.

  • Created scalable microservices with Scala for data-intensive applications
  • Implemented complex algorithms in C for performance-critical systems
  • Led cross-functional teams in adopting modern programming paradigms
Linux systems Rust C Docker Podman k3s
Available in 3+ months €85k-120k/yr
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CC-9733 Principal

Principal Software Engineer

Portugal
12 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Architected distributed systems with a focus on network protocols and cloud infrastructure. Enhanced system observability through advanced logging and monitoring techniques.

  • Designed scalable cloud-based distributed systems
  • Improved network protocol efficiency
  • Implemented advanced system observability tools
Rust Distributed Systems Networks Cloud SQL Observability
Interviewing now €96k-120k/yr
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WJ-4974 Mid-level

Systems Engineer

Italy
4 years
Flexible
Employee

Operates distributed AWS data, messaging, transfer, and streaming platforms supporting mission-critical workloads across SQS, SNS, Kinesis, Kafka, Amazon MQ, DataSync, Firehose, and Flink. Uses Rust and Python automation with Kubernetes, GitOps, Terraform, observability, and high-severity incident response.

  • EKS and GKE platform operations
  • ArgoCD and Flux deployments
  • Vault and OAuth2 security
  • Redis and RabbitMQ integration
Python Rust Go Bash JavaScript Linux
Available in 3+ months Salary on request
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SL-5531 Mid-level

Systems Validation Engineer

Spain
4 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Validated embedded systems software using SCPI and PyVISA for communication protocols. Developed test harnesses for STM32 microcontroller-based systems.

  • Automated validation processes with Python scripts
  • Configured hardware interfaces for improved testing
  • Integrated Rust modules for enhanced performance
Python Rust Bash C Linux Docker
Available in 2 weeks €60k-100k/yr
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PM-5221 Senior

Full-Stack Developer

Kenya
7 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Architected multi-tenant systems with a focus on database design and event-driven architecture. Developed distributed systems to ensure high availability and scalability of web services.

  • Optimized API endpoints for reduced latency
  • Implemented caching strategies for performance enhancement
  • Designed CI/CD pipelines for rapid deployment
System Architecture API Design Database Design Multi-Tenancy Event-Driven Architecture Distributed Systems
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AW-1760 Staff

Quantitative Developer

Poland
8 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Engineered quantitative models using Rust and Python for financial analytics. Managed cloud-based data processing on AWS and Azure, optimizing cost and efficiency.

  • Developed API integrations for trading platforms
  • Utilized Google Cloud for scalable data storage
  • Created dashboards for real-time financial metrics
Rust Python SQL AWS Azure Google Cloud
Available in 2 weeks $120k-150k/yr
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EP-3061 Lead

Senior Software Engineer

Spain
13 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Led development of blockchain infrastructures using Rust and Substrate, with a focus on debugging complex systems using GDB and LLDB. Extensive experience in systems programming with C and Python.

  • Architected blockchain solutions with Substrate
  • Advanced debugging with GDB and LLDB
  • Systems programming in C and Python
Rust Substrate C GDB LLDB Python
Interviewing now €80k-110k/yr
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AB-7409 Mid-level

Systems and Research Engineer

Italy
4 years
Remote
Employee

Engineered low-latency systems in Rust, optimizing memory management and data throughput. Conducted research on binary serialization techniques to enhance data storage efficiency in distributed environments.

  • Developed Linux kernel modules for custom hardware support
  • Profiled system performance to identify bottlenecks
  • Implemented caching strategies to reduce I/O operations
Rust C performance profiling Linux internals memory management binary serialization
Interviewing now €50k-75k/yr
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