Remote Open Application Senior Rust Engineer

Description:

• Eiger is seeking a Senior Rust Engineer to join their distributed team of engineers.
• The role involves working on new products, core protocols, or client projects in a remote-first environment, with occasional company retreats for face-to-face interaction.
• Job duties include researching and understanding complex protocols, designing, implementing, and documenting distributed systems, developing protocols or protocol-driven applications in Rust, designing and developing testing and quality assurance processes, and communicating with clients or open source communities.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have experience in systems programming.
• The ability to design interoperable software architectures is required.
• A minimum of 5+ years of experience in collaborative software development is necessary.
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience with Rust is essential.
• Full proficiency in English is required.
• Good-to-have skills include experience with domain-specific languages, knowledge of cryptography and information security, and experience in leading small teams.

Benefits:

• Salary and benefits will be negotiated based on the candidate’s skills and experience.
• International talent residing outside of Finland will be hired with contractor status, meaning candidates will invoice monthly and pay their own social security contributions.
• Contractors are treated like employees regarding paid time off, receiving sick days, paid national holidays of their country of residence, and 5 weeks of paid vacation per year (2.0833 accumulated vacation days per month worked).