
Senior Rust Developer
Wallarm. API & App Security Integrated
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Bulgaria
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About the role
- Own End-to-End Application Development: Take full, end-to-end responsibility for designing, developing, and deploying the new high-performing API Management Platform in Rust, ensuring it is robust and scalable from its first line of code to production.
- Establish Production Readiness: Implement and manage the CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure required to move the application to a production-ready state, utilizing our cloud-native environment (Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform).
- Ensure Operational Excellence: Develop deep observability and monitoring, and take primary ownership of troubleshooting and resolving production issues to maintain peak performance and reliability for our initial customer and beyond.
- Drive Team Growth and Culture: Serve as a founding engineer, contributing to architectural decisions, conducting thoughtful code reviews, and laying the groundwork to eventually lead the dedicated product team.
Requirements
- Strong Rust experience (systems, performance, reliability).
- A Strong Backend Generalist: You bring 5+ years of overall software development experience with a deep understanding of backend systems, architecture, and design patterns.
- A founder mindset and comfort operating in “startup mode”.
- Champion in using Claude Code and other AI tools to accelerate development/testing (not just experimentation).
- DevOps knowledge (Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform, CI/CD).
- Experience with Scale: You have proven experience working on high-load, distributed systems where performance and reliability are critical.
- A Collaborative Team Player: You thrive in a remote-first environment and communicate clearly and effectively.
Benefits
- Unlimited paid time off
- High-quality equipment necessary for your success
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
RustAPI ManagementCI/CDKubernetesHelmTerraformBackend SystemsArchitectureDesign PatternsDistributed Systems
Soft skills
Team GrowthCollaborationCommunicationProblem SolvingLeadershipCode ReviewStartup MindsetAdaptabilityObservabilityTroubleshooting