Job Title: Back-End Software Engineer (Rust)
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid - 4 days onsite)
Salary Range: $145,000 - $200,000 (Base)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Back-End Software Engineer with strong proficiency in Rust to join a dynamic team driving innovation in the sports technology space. As a key contributor, you'll play a vital role in building scalable, high-performance systems that power real-time data products for millions of users across the globe.
This position is ideal for engineers who thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, and Agile environment. You'll be encouraged to take ownership of projects, continuously improve processes, and stay at the forefront of emerging technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain high-performance server-side applications using Rust
Lead new Rust projects and help transition legacy Java frameworks to Rust
Collaborate closely with front-end developers to ensure seamless integration
Design and maintain robust relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL)
Build and maintain RESTful APIs and web services
Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and reliability
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
Troubleshoot, debug, and solve technical challenges
Stay current with industry trends and emerging tools/technologies
Required Qualifications
Proven experience as a back-end software engineer
Strong proficiency in Rust and its ecosystem
Experience with Java and frameworks like Spring
Solid understanding of relational databases and data modeling
Proficient in building and consuming RESTful APIs
Familiarity with Git and modern version control practices
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies
Knowledge of testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit)
Benefits
Competitive salary and annual leave
Comprehensive health insurance
Skills training and professional development opportunities
Social and team-building events throughout the year
Wellness programs and initiatives
Additional Information
This is a full-time role based in New York, with a hybrid working model requiring 4 days per week in-office. The exact compensation will be based on location, experience, and seniority.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be considered regardless of background, identity, or status.
For this position you must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor for this position.
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Employees will receive paid leave to the extent required by state or local law. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 02/13/2024 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.
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