Rust Engineer

FP Complete is an engineering consulting firm specializing in reliable, automated server-side systems. Our customers span the globe and cover such diverse industries as FinTech, life sciences, academia, and blockchain. Our software, systems, and DevOps engineers are a remote-first team who love to solve complicated problems well, delivering elegant and robust solutions to complex problems.

We’re continuing to expand our engineering team and are looking to add additional Rust developers to the team. Our projects primarily focus on either blockchain technology or cloud enablement. You will work directly with both our internal team of engineers and the customer to implement solutions. We are looking for experienced engineers who take pride in their work and enjoy architecting systems. We are also open to motivated candidates with less Rust experience but a desire to learn and grow their skills.

Does this sound like you? Keep reading for more details and be sure to send us your CV at [email protected].

Location: Fully remote, preference for time zones between UTC+0 and UTC+5.
Type of engagement: Preference for full-time, though part-time positions may be available for the right candidate.

Requirements

Strong written and spoken English with a solid internet connection.
At least 3 years' experience with production backend development.
Demonstrated ability to architect distributed systems.
Prior experience coding financial software or demonstrated math skills with an interest in learning about financial systems.

Additionally, the following are a huge plus:

At least 2 years' experience with production Rust development.
Experience with deploying on cloud architecture using container-based deployment.
Blockchain experience, especially in the Cosmos and CosmWasm ecosystem.
Data analytics.
Some experience with React+TypeScript is helpful. Your primary responsibilities will be smart contract and backend, but the ability to update the frontend while working on backend changes is valuable.
Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform.

Expectations

We are looking for engineers who are excited about taking ownership of large problems and delivering solutions. The roles at FP Complete will not only offer learning opportunities, but interesting challenges to solve in a variety of domains. For example:

High performance code
Attack mitigation
Financial modeling
Data analysis
Smart contracts
Tokio/async backend code

You will be working with a team of highly motivated and talented engineers.

Why FP Complete

FP Complete is an engineer-driven organization. We strive to foster an environment where engineers can create excellent solutions that they’re proud of. You will have an opportunity to work with, learn from, and mentor other engineers across the globe with a variety of different skill sets, including DevOps engineers, web developers, high performance computing experts, and blockchain decentralized application (DApp) developers. We try to give every team member opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. This includes cross-training on projects, regular internal collaboration and training meetings on general engineering topics, DevOps, and Rust.

For our entire decade-plus history, FP Complete has been a remote-first company, with no central office. We offer flexible work hours and location. You don’t need to worry about missing the in-office discussions, as the entire team communicates exclusively remotely.

We service a wide range of industries with customers of various sizes and differing tech stacks. While the work can be challenging, it offers great opportunities to get a broad view of the industry in general.

We are also strong proponents of open-source software. As a company, and as individuals on our team, we maintain a large swath of open-source projects, including many critical pieces of Haskell infrastructure, plus Rust and DevOps projects as well.

Learn more about what we do at https://tech.fpcomplete.com/.

How to apply