Rust Backend Developer | $90/hr Remote
About the role
Position: Rust Developer
Type: Contract
Compensation: $30 - $90/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week
Role Responsibilities
Design, develop, and optimize REST and GraphQL endpoints for scalable APIs. Drive data validation, error handling, and security best practices within backend services. Plan and execute database migrations, optimizations, and schema changes as needed. Actively test new AI-powered models in Cursor, providing actionable feedback via incident reports, bug traces, and screenshots. Engage thoughtfully with the research team in a dedicated Slack channel to discuss findings and propose improvements. Submit detailed post-burst surveys, delivering insights on model performance and developer experience.
Requirements
Have strong relevant experience in the domain as a backend developer, with strong expertise in Rust. Proficient in building and maintaining RESTful and GraphQL APIs. Advanced understanding of backend data validation, error handling, and API security. Hands-on experience with database migrations, performance tuning, and schema design. Extensive use of AI tools for coding; familiarity with Cursor is highly desirable. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with a knack for clear incident and bug reporting.
Application Process
Easy Apply on LinkedIn Check email for next steps Participate in resume evaluation & interview stage
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About Crossing Hurdles
At Crossing Hurdles, we specialise in customised recruitment and staffing solutions designed to drive success for businesses and professionals. Our focus is on connecting organisations with top-tier talent by sourcing, screening, and presenting only the top 1% of candidates across a wide range of industries. We work closely with clients to understand their unique needs, ensuring that we find candidates who not only fit the role but also align with their organizational culture.
Over the past few quarters, we've successfully partnered with leading companies such as Angel One, Ixigo, Turing, Cars24, Veera, ABP Network, Battery Smart, Zavya, and Twin Engineers. Our expertise spans various sectors, including Tech, Product, Sales, Customer Support, Growth, Finance, and Marketing. At Crossing Hurdles, our mission is to help organizations thrive by matching them with exceptional talent while simultaneously enabling candidates to find opportunities that foster long-term career growth and development.
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Rust Backend Developer | $90/hr Remote
About the role
Position: Rust Developer
Type: Contract
Compensation: $30 - $90/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week
Role Responsibilities
Design, develop, and optimize REST and GraphQL endpoints for scalable APIs. Drive data validation, error handling, and security best practices within backend services. Plan and execute database migrations, optimizations, and schema changes as needed. Actively test new AI-powered models in Cursor, providing actionable feedback via incident reports, bug traces, and screenshots. Engage thoughtfully with the research team in a dedicated Slack channel to discuss findings and propose improvements. Submit detailed post-burst surveys, delivering insights on model performance and developer experience.
Requirements
Have strong relevant experience in the domain as a backend developer, with strong expertise in Rust. Proficient in building and maintaining RESTful and GraphQL APIs. Advanced understanding of backend data validation, error handling, and API security. Hands-on experience with database migrations, performance tuning, and schema design. Extensive use of AI tools for coding; familiarity with Cursor is highly desirable. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with a knack for clear incident and bug reporting.
Application Process
Easy Apply on LinkedIn Check email for next steps Participate in resume evaluation & interview stage
Not the right fit? Search for Rust Backend Developer | $90/hr Remote jobs in Canada
About Crossing Hurdles
At Crossing Hurdles, we specialise in customised recruitment and staffing solutions designed to drive success for businesses and professionals. Our focus is on connecting organisations with top-tier talent by sourcing, screening, and presenting only the top 1% of candidates across a wide range of industries. We work closely with clients to understand their unique needs, ensuring that we find candidates who not only fit the role but also align with their organizational culture.
Over the past few quarters, we've successfully partnered with leading companies such as Angel One, Ixigo, Turing, Cars24, Veera, ABP Network, Battery Smart, Zavya, and Twin Engineers. Our expertise spans various sectors, including Tech, Product, Sales, Customer Support, Growth, Finance, and Marketing. At Crossing Hurdles, our mission is to help organizations thrive by matching them with exceptional talent while simultaneously enabling candidates to find opportunities that foster long-term career growth and development.