Sketchmonk

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate and skilled Rust Developer with at least 3 years of experience to join our growing development team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in building robust and scalable APIs using the Rocket framework, and have hands-on experience with PostgreSQL and the Diesel ORM. You will be working on performance-critical backend systems, designing APIs, managing deployments, and collaborating closely with other developers.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain APIs using Rocket.
• Work with PostgreSQL databases, using Diesel ORM for efficient data access.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient Rust code.
• Apply object-oriented and functional programming principles effectively.
• Build and consume RESTful APIs and WebSockets for real-time communication.
• Handle server-side deployments and assist in managing the infrastructure.
• Optimize application performance and ensure high availability.
• Collaborate with frontend developers and DevOps engineers to integrate systems smoothly.
• Participate in code reviews and technical discussions.
• Apply knowledge of data structures and algorithms to solve complex problems efficiently.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience working with Rust in production environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with Rocket framework.
• Solid understanding of Diesel ORM and PostgreSQL.
• Good grasp of OOP and functional programming concepts.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, WebSockets, and other web protocols.
• Experience handling application deployments and basic server management.
• Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
• Ability to write clean, well-documented, and testable code.
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Package

• As per Industry standards

Nice to Have

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, etc.).
• Contribution to open-source Rust projects.
• Knowledge of basic cryptographic primitives (AES, hashing, etc.).

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Flexible work hours and remote-friendly culture.
• Opportunity to work with a modern tech stack.
• Supportive team and growth-oriented environment.

If you're passionate about Rust, love building high-performance systems, and enjoy solving real-world problems with elegant code, we’d love to connect! Apply now and let’s craft powerful backend experiences together! ⚙️🚀