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BP-7097 Principal Recently added

Senior Software Engineer

Spain
13 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Engineered distributed systems in Go and Rust for payment processing, Web3 infrastructure, smart contracts, and cross-chain services, including ecosystems exceeding 200 microservices. Maintained tier-one transaction workloads on Kubernetes with operational practices centered on failure behavior, deployment safety, and observability.

  • Open-source Go multi-agent orchestrator
  • Cross-chain backend integration
  • Prometheus and Grafana platform monitoring
  • Docker-based production deployments
GoRustPythonPHPJavaJavaScript
Interviewing now €100k-110k/yr
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WT-3063 Principal Recently added

Independent Systems Research & Consulting

Spain
16 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Designed and implemented distributed systems for high-availability services using Rust and Python. Led teams in developing blockchain-based applications with a focus on smart contract security.

  • Optimized SQL databases for performance and scalability
  • Authored technical documentation for complex system architectures
  • Contributed to open-source distributed ledger projects
RustCC++SQLSwayTokio
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#HIRED Senior Recently hired

Staff API Engineer

Spain
10 years
On-site
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
RustAxumPostgreSQLRedisAWSDockerKafkagRPC
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EF-3896 Principal

Senior Rust / Backend Engineer

Spain
25 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Specialized in backend systems using Rust and CosmWasm for blockchain applications. Integrated multiple programming languages to create robust, cross-functional solutions.

  • Specialized in Rust backend systems
  • Developed blockchain applications with CosmWasm
  • Integrated multi-language solutions
RustJavaPythonC/C++GoCosmWasm
Available in 2 weeks Salary on request
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JX-3433 Principal

Cloud Engineer Consultant

Spain
27 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Consulted on cloud infrastructure with Kubernetes and OpenShift for large enterprises. Automated deployment processes using Terraform and Ansible.

  • Developed cloud-native applications in Go
  • Enhanced security with advanced Python scripting
  • Optimized resource allocation in cloud environments
KubernetesOpenShiftAWSGCPTerraformAnsible
Interviewing now $60k-90k/yr
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AH-4885 Lead

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.jsGoRustNestJSPostgreSQLRedis
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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
RubyRustSOLIDDDDMicroservicesKafka
Available in 2 weeks €70k-100k/yr
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CE-3203 Principal

Staff Backend Engineer

Spain
25 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Architected backend systems using Rust and Node.js, focusing on scalable cloud infrastructure with AWS. Developed containerized applications using Docker Swarm, ensuring robust CI/CD integration.

  • Implemented event-driven architectures with AWS Lambda
  • Optimized network communication protocols for high availability
  • Built distributed logging systems for microservices
RustTokioNode.jsAWSDocker SwarmCI/CD
Interviewing now €90k-130k/yr
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QZ-6486 Mid-level

Blockchain Backend Engineer

Spain
3 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Specialized in developing scalable smart contract platforms using Hyperledger Besu. Contributed to the deployment of containerized blockchain solutions using Kubernetes and OpenShift. Engineered backend systems for decentralized applications with a focus on security and performance.

  • Implemented a custom consensus algorithm for private blockchains
  • Optimized transaction throughput for high-load blockchain networks
  • Developed cross-platform blockchain tooling with TypeScript
RustJavaScriptTypeScriptBlockchainDeFiEVM
Interviewing now $110k-120k/yr
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ES-3083 Principal

Senior Backend Engineer

Spain
20 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Pioneered backend solutions in Rust, specializing in concurrent processing and memory safety. Enhanced complex systems with C++ and Haskell, focusing on performance-critical components. Developed scalable architectures for high-load environments.

  • Pioneered Rust backend solutions
  • Enhanced systems with C++ and Haskell
  • Developed scalable architectures
RustC++GoHaskellElixirPython
Interviewing now $80k-120k/yr
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NL-3109 Senior

Head of Engineering / Team Lead

Spain
7 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Led the development of high-concurrency systems using Rust and Tokio. Architected distributed applications with a focus on fault-tolerance and scalability.

  • Developed RESTful APIs using Node.js and NestJS
  • Optimized C++ codebases for performance-critical applications
  • Built real-time data pipelines using Go
RustTokioGoC++Node.jsNestJS
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EG-5570 Lead

Technical Co-Founder

Spain
10 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Built a high-throughput distributed ledger platform using Rust and Go, achieving sub-second transaction finality. Developed a smart contract execution engine that supports complex financial instruments in Solidity.

  • Architected a decentralized identity management system
  • Implemented a cross-chain interoperability protocol
  • Optimized consensus algorithms for low-latency environments
RustGoPythonTypeScriptSolidityDistributed systems
Interviewing now $150k-200k/yr
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SW-9888 Lead

Senior Backend / Systems Engineer

Spain
13 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Engineered a distributed ledger technology platform using Rust for secure transactions. Developed low-latency network protocols in C for high-frequency trading platforms.

  • Optimized Python scripts for data analytics
  • Built a custom memory management system in C++
  • Implemented concurrency models for scalable applications
RustGoPythonCC++Cython
Interviewing now $80k-120k/yr
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WK-5976 Lead

Head of Quant Engineering

Spain
20 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Developed quantitative trading systems using Rust and C++, focusing on high-frequency trading algorithms. Implemented smart contracts for decentralized finance applications.

  • Built high-frequency trading algorithms
  • Developed DeFi smart contracts
  • Specialized in quantitative finance systems
RustC++GoPythonBashR
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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
RustTauri 2TypeScriptJavaScriptNode.jsPython
Interviewing now $35k-40k/yr
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