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AH-4885 Lead Recently added

Team Lead - Backend

Spain
7 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Designed backend systems using Rust and Go for high-performance applications. Managed data persistence with PostgreSQL and caching strategies using Redis.

  • Integrated NestJS for modular server-side applications
  • Developed API gateways for microservice communication
  • Optimized Node.js applications for concurrency
Node.js Go Rust NestJS PostgreSQL Redis
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JD-9910 Lead Recently added

Founder, Platform Architect, Lead Engineer

Poland
10 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Architected cloud-native platforms using Rust and Python for high-frequency trading. Integrated Solana blockchain with gRPC for secure transaction processing.

  • Optimized Nautilus Trader for low-latency execution
  • Developed microservices with container orchestration
  • Implemented real-time data analytics pipelines
Rust Python Cloud-native architecture Solana gRPC Nautilus Trader
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Senior Rust Backend Engineer

Canada
8 years
Remote
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 gRPC Kafka Kubernetes Terraform Redis Docker
Hired Salary: $XXX,XXX
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DW-8746 Principal

Senior / Staff / Principal Backend Engineer

Brazil
17 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Led development of microservices architecture for high-traffic web applications. Specialized in database schema design and query optimization for large-scale systems.

  • Built real-time data processing pipelines
  • Implemented RESTful APIs with Rust
  • Migrated monolithic applications to microservices
Rust Go Ruby TypeScript SQL Backend Services
Interviewing now $120k-180k/yr
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SU-8979 Lead

Principal Backend Engineer

Spain
10 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Led backend engineering teams to build microservices architecture with Rust and Kafka. Applied Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles in complex system modeling.

  • Implemented SOLID principles in Ruby applications
  • Optimized event-driven systems for scalability
  • Configured CI/CD pipelines for microservices
Ruby Rust SOLID DDD Microservices Kafka
Available in 2 weeks €70k-100k/yr
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AR-6029 Staff

Staff Software Engineer (Backend)

United States
10 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Designed a functional programming library in OCaml, enhancing code reuse and reliability. Engineered a high-throughput messaging system in Rust, supporting millions of concurrent connections. Developed a complex event processing system in Clojure for real-time decision-making.

  • Optimized PostgreSQL queries for large-scale data analytics
  • Implemented a distributed caching system in Java
  • Created a domain-specific language for backend services
Rust Clojure OCaml Haskell Java PostgreSQL
Available in 2 weeks Salary on request
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NJ-7300 Principal

Senior Software Engineer

United States
12 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Engineered distributed systems using Rust for high-availability applications. Developed full-stack solutions with TypeScript and Python for comprehensive data processing workflows.

  • Optimized SQL queries for complex data retrieval scenarios
  • Implemented Go-based backend services for scalable system interactions
  • Developed JavaScript applications with real-time data visualization features
Rust TypeScript JavaScript Python Go SQL
Interviewing now $80k-140k/yr
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WE-9441 Principal

Rust Software Engineer

Austria
15 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Designed and maintained robust distributed backend systems with Rust. Enhanced observability and reliability through custom telemetry solutions.

  • Implemented asynchronous data processing
  • Optimized PostgreSQL queries for large datasets
  • Developed fault-tolerant service architectures
Rust Async systems Distributed backend architecture Observability Reliability patterns PostgreSQL
Available in 2 weeks Salary on request
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WN-3077 Senior

Senior Backend Engineer

Czech Republic
5 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Engineered backend systems using Rust and Go, focusing on REST and GraphQL APIs for scalable web services. Developed real-time communication protocols using WebSockets.

  • Designed TypeScript applications for frontend-backend integration
  • Implemented caching strategies for API performance
  • Optimized data flows with Go concurrency patterns
Rust Go TypeScript REST GraphQL WebSockets
Interviewing now €63k-70k/yr
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QJ-6279 Lead

Senior Backend and Distributed Systems Engineer

India
11 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Architected distributed systems using Rust and gRPC for scalable microservice environments. Implemented cloud-based solutions with AWS, enhancing fault tolerance and load balancing.

  • Integrated Temporal.io for workflow orchestration
  • Developed real-time data pipelines
  • Optimized system latency for high-traffic applications
Rust Typescript gRPC microservices Temporal.io AWS
Interviewing now $110k-140k/yr
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JS-5317 Mid-level

Backend Engineer

India
3 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Designed and implemented microservices for financial transactions with consensus mechanisms. Worked on scalable systems using distributed architecture principles.

  • Implemented custom rate limiting solutions for high-traffic APIs.
  • Optimized load balancing strategies for microservices.
  • Worked on data consistency across distributed systems.
System Design Distributed Systems Microservices Architecture Consensus Mechanisms Rate Limiting Load Balancing
Interviewing now $30k-40k/yr
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JF-5763 Senior

Rust Software Engineer

Lithuania
7 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Built scalable backend services for fintech applications using Rust and microservices architecture. Applied Onion Architecture principles to enhance system maintainability.

  • Integrated secure payment gateways
  • Designed RESTful APIs for high-frequency trading platforms
  • Optimized data processing pipelines for real-time analytics
Rust Backend Engineering Fintech Microservices Onion Architecture C
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KV-2001 Senior

Node.js Developer

Czech Republic
8 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Architected scalable backend systems with Node.js and Rust, handling millions of concurrent users. Led the development of a real-time messaging application with NestJS and TypeScript.

  • Built cross-platform mobile apps with ReactNative
  • Designed RESTful APIs for e-commerce platforms
  • Optimized TypeScript codebase for performance gains
Node.js NestJS Rust React ReactNative TypeScript
Interviewing now €60k-80k/yr
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AA-8728 Principal

Senior Rust Engineer

Sweden
12 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Developed blockchain infrastructure and smart contracts using Rust, focusing on secure and efficient transaction processing. Leveraged AWS for deploying scalable cloud-based solutions.

  • Implemented Docker for containerized applications
  • Optimized folding schemes for computational efficiency
  • Developed CSS for responsive web design
Amazon Web Services Blockchain Infrastructure C# CSS Docker Folding Schemes
Interviewing now €120k-140k/yr
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WE-2492 Mid-level

Backend Lead

Jordan
5 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Led backend development for scalable web applications, optimizing API performance and data handling with Python. Designed and implemented microservices architecture to enhance system modularity and maintainability. Developed automated deployment pipelines to streamline continuous integration and delivery processes.

  • Integrated third-party APIs for enhanced application functionality.
  • Conducted database schema optimization for improved query efficiency.
  • Implemented real-time data analytics with JavaScript and Python.
Python Java PHP JavaScript HTML CSS
Interviewing now $48k-60k/yr
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