Senior Backend Developer (Rust)

TL;DR

Senior Backend Developer (Rust): Designing and implementing robust backend systems for UCaaS products with an accent on scalability, security, and high-availability cloud services. Focus on building distributed APIs, maintaining Linux-based services, and mentoring team members in a fast-moving environment.

Location: Remote (Must be based in Canada, specifically Eastern or Central time zones)

Salary: $120,000–$135,000 CAD per year

Company

hirify.global is a leader in business communications solutions, providing innovative services that empower businesses to thrive.

What you will do

• Design and develop scalable, distributed APIs and backend software with a focus on security and reliability.
• Contribute to the operation and improvement of the Meet Cloud platform, ensuring 24/7 service reliability and SLA adherence.
• Maintain server-side applications using modern architectural patterns.
• Collaborate with frontend developers and cross-functional stakeholders on seamless API integrations.
• Troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and excellent user experience.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to technology roadmaps.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience as a backend developer.
• Must be based in Canada (Eastern or Central time zones).
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).
• Strong proficiency in Rust and Nix, with experience in Node.js and Java.
• Hands-on experience with Linux-based backend services in cloud environments and relational databases.
• No employment-based sponsorship available.

Culture & Benefits

• Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision).
• Group RRSP and Group Life/Critical Illness Insurance.
• Paid Time Off benefits.
• Flexible working hours.
• Entrepreneurial work environment with high growth opportunities.