Rust Developer (Mid-Level)

Job Title: Rust Developer (Mid-Level)

Position Overview:

The Rust Developer will be responsible for assisting in the
complete rewrite of the Eligibility and Assistance Program (EAP) application,
transitioning it from a COBOL-based legacy mainframe system to a modern,
cloud-native platform utilizing Rust. This position involves designing and
developing new systems using Rust while implementing DevOps practices, such as
infrastructure automation with Salt, and integrating into the existing cloud
environment (AWS). The developer will also work closely with a team of
engineers to ensure high performance, security, and scalability of the
application.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design
  and Development:
  
• Lead
  the rewrite of the EAP application using Rust, focusing on system
  architecture, memory safety, and performance.
  
• Collaborate
  with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical
  specifications and develop application modules in Rust.
  
• Leverage
  Rust's memory safety features to design efficient, scalable, and secure
  APIs and services.
  
• Infrastructure
  & Automation:
  
• Work
  closely with the Infrastructure Automation Engineer to implement Salt
  Stack for automated provisioning and deployment of the application across
  development, UAT, and production environments.
  
• Implement
  continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using GitLab
  for automated code deployment, testing, and version control.
  
• Performance
  Tuning:
  
• Optimize
  the application for performance, focusing on high availability and
  low-latency operations.
  
• Implement
  CPU-based inference and model quantization where applicable to enhance
  performance.
  
• Testing
  & Quality Assurance:
  
• Develop
  automated test cases and contribute to automated test suites for
  continuous testing of the application.
  
• Support
  User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and ensure all functionalities meet the
  requirements for production readiness.
  
• Conduct
  thorough unit testing, integration testing, and security validation to
  ensure that the application meets high standards of quality and
  compliance.
  
• Documentation
  & Knowledge Transfer:
  
• Create
  clear, concise documentation for the application’s architecture, modules,
  and deployment processes.
  
• Conduct
  knowledge transfer sessions for internal teams, ensuring the
  sustainability and scalability of the application post-deployment.
  

Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum
  2+ years of experience in Rust development, with a focus on cloud-native
  applications and system-level programming.
  
• Strong
  understanding of Rust memory safety features, concurrency, and
  multi-threading for high-performance applications.
  
• Hands-on
  experience with Salt Stack or similar infrastructure automation tools for
  environment provisioning and deployment.
  
• Experience
  with cloud platforms (AWS), including deployment strategies, monitoring,
  and security configurations.
  
• Familiarity
  with GitLab for version control, CI/CD, and collaborative development.
  
• Experience
  with highly available systems, performance tuning, and optimization
  techniques.
  
• Strong
  knowledge of automated testing frameworks and DevOps practices.
  
• Familiarity
  with Security Best Practices for cloud-based systems and compliance
  requirements.
  
• Excellent
  problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in an
  agile environment.
  
• Preferred:
  Experience with AWS services, Docker, Kubernetes, and microservices
  architecture.
  

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