Middle/Senior Backend Engineer (Rust)

TL;DR

Middle/Senior Backend Engineer (Rust): Building and optimizing a Rust-based SAST engine for an agentic development security platform with an accent on performance, language support, and low-level architecture. Focus on designing CLI tools, implementing complex security features, and ensuring high-performance execution within a multidisciplinary R&D team.

Location: Hybrid in Warsaw, Poland

Company

hirify.global connects engineers with innovative startups and tech companies, providing full employment support and R&D team integration.

What you will do

• Enhance and maintain the Rust-based SAST engine to ensure high performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with the SAST team to implement new features and extend support for additional programming languages.
• Participate in technical architecture and design discussions for the engine.
• Optimize low-level application performance and contribute to the overall platform security.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience with proficiency in Rust or C, C++, or Go (with a willingness to learn Rust).
• Experience designing CLI tools or low-level applications.
• Solid understanding of performance optimization for high-performance applications.
• Strong communication skills for articulating complex technical ideas.
• Must be based in or able to work from Warsaw, Poland.

Nice to have

• Background in secure coding practices.
• Experience parsing Abstract Syntax Trees (ASTs) using tools like Tree Sitter.
• Familiarity with Foreign Function Interfaces (FFI).
• Experience using profiling tools for performance optimization.
• Exposure to C#.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on a cutting-edge Agentic Development Security Platform.
• Collaborate with domain experts in a fast-evolving security domain.
• Supportive, well-organized, and fair work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill expansion.