Rust Backend Architect – AI Training Projects

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Brazil, +5 more countries.

📋 Description

• Address and validate backend engineering challenges using Rust, focusing on APIs, service functionality, data storage, concurrency, performance, and reliability.

• Convert functional specifications, performance goals, and failure management expectations into repeatable implementation and testing processes.

• Design, evaluate, and review backend architectures for accuracy, scalability, maintainability, and readiness for production.

• Set up Rust crate workspaces, configuration files, testing frameworks, dependency services, databases, and containerized development environments.

• Create and validate test cases that encompass expected outcomes, edge cases, failure scenarios, and overall system reliability.

• Troubleshoot intricate backend issues and pinpoint weaknesses in implementation, architecture, or system design.

• Assess asynchronous and concurrent systems, focusing on potential race conditions, resource contention, and performance limitations.

• Generate clear technical documentation and implementation artifacts to support AI training and evaluation efforts.

• Ensure consistent quality of output while adhering to weekly submission requirements and project deadlines.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive hands-on experience with Rust, evidenced by significant professional, research, or open-source software development contributions.

• Comprehensive understanding of backend service architecture, APIs, data persistence, and production software frameworks.

• Practical expertise in asynchronous programming, concurrency, error management, and performance enhancement using Rust.

• Experience in diagnosing and resolving intricate backend issues related to correctness, scalability, reliability, or performance.

• Capability to translate technical specifications into functional implementations, repeatable tests, and measurable outcomes.

• Familiarity with Rust workspaces, dependency management, testing environments, and backend development tools.

• Strong debugging abilities, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills in technical contexts.

• Proficient written communication skills to articulate architectural decisions and technical insights clearly.

• Availability to commit approximately 15 hours per week and fulfill the project's minimum weekly task obligations.

• Readiness to commence work within 24–48 hours following onboarding completion.

• Proficient in written and spoken English.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology projects.

• Flexible working hours that fit your schedule.

• Collaborative work environment with a focus on professional growth.