Staff Software Engineer / Rust / Santa Clara

Kelly Services Inc.

Santa Clara, CA, United States

about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

8 years minimum

Compensation

$200,000.0 - $250,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

dejobs.org

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure C++ (Programming Language) Cloud Computing Software Quality Cyber Security Computer Programming Software Debugging Distributed Data Store Distributed Systems NoSQL Service-Oriented Architecture

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Software Deployment Software Engineering SQL Databases Cloud Platform System Caching Backend Build Management Containerization Linux Development Kubernetes Production Code Api Design Programming Languages Microservices

Job description

Design and build distributed microservices for a large-scale cloud platform
Own services end-to-end, including architecture, development, deployment, scaling, and production reliability
Lead system design and API architecture discussions across multiple engineering teams
Develop secure, resilient, and high-performance backend services
Write production-quality code using Rust or other systems-level programming languages
Partner cross-functionally with product, infrastructure, and engineering teams to deliver complex platform capabilities
Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership on architecture, code quality, and engineering best practices
Drive technical direction for foundational platform services and distributed system architecture

Requirements

8+ years of backend software engineering experience
Strong experience designing and building distributed systems and microservices from the ground up
Proven experience owning services throughout the full software development lifecycle
Strong programming experience in Rust (or comparable systems languages such as C/C++ or Go)
Deep understanding of system design, service architecture, and API design
Experience with Kubernetes, containerized applications, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and production deployments
Strong Linux development and debugging experience
Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases, distributed storage, and caching technologies
Passion for building secure, reliable, and scalable systems
Experience with confidential computing, trusted execution environments, encryption, or security infrastructure is a plus
Background in performance-critical systems, infrastructure platforms, or developer platforms is a plus