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# Senior Rust Engineer

- **Company:** Appodeal
- **Location:** Barcelona, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Distributed Systems, Mobile Application Software, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Redis, Azure Machine Learning, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Systems Architecture, Feature Store, Real Time Systems, Concurrency, Backend, Data Lakes, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Machine Learning Operations, Docker
- **Published:** October 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.buscojobs.com.es/senior-rust-engineer-en-barcelona-ID-374356190

## About the Role

(on-premise)Tools: GitHubRequirements5+ years of experience in software engineeringStrong proficiency in Rustorproficiency in C/C++/Zig with willingness to transition to RustExperience designing and building high-load, performance-critical systemsSolid understanding of system design, concurrency, and performance optimizationBasic knowledge of machine learning workflows and toolsNice to HaveSystem programming experience (C, C++, Zig)Experience in ML engineering / MLOpsStrong Python skillsFamiliarity with AdTech standards (OpenRTB, MRAID, VAST)Experience with WASM / WASIBackground in distributed systems and real-time processingLocation: Barcelona, Spain (office attendance 4 days per week)What We're Looking ForAutonomous and self-driven engineer with strong ownership mindsetPassion for engineering excellence, performance, and scalabilityInterest in ML/AI systems and infrastructureAbility to work independently and make informed decisionsStrong collaboration and communication

## Description

Appodeal is a dynamic US-based product company with a truly global presence.We have offices in Warsaw, Barcelona and Parkland (FL), along with remote team members located around the world.Our company thrives on diversity, collaboration, and innovation, making us a leader in the mobile app monetization space.Why Appodeal?At Appodeal, we're more than just a company-we're a team united by a common mission:Help people discover and grow their talents through products that enable successful mobile app businesses.We take pride in our cutting-edge product and our internationally dispersed team of talented professionals.Here's what we value, and what we hope you do too:Continuous Learning and Growth: We are passionate about learning, growing personally, and building rewarding careers.Making an Impact: We are committed to building a history-defining company that leaves a lasting impact on the mobile app industry.Solving Exciting Challenges: We tackle complex problems every day, supported by a team of world-class professionals and mentors.Enjoying the Journey: We believe in having fun while working toward our goals.About AppodealAppodeal is a dynamic US-based product company with a truly global presence.We have offices in Warsaw, Barcelona, and Parkland (FL), along with remote team members located around the world.Our company thrives on diversity, collaboration, and innovation, making us a leader in the mobile app monetization space.Why Appodeal?At Appodeal, we're more than just a company-we're a team united by a common mission:Help people discover and grow their talents through products that enable successful mobile app businesses.We take pride in our cutting-edge product and our internationally distributed team of talented professionals.Here's what we value:Continuous Learning and Growth - We invest in development and long-term careersMaking an Impact - We are building a history-defining company in the mobile industrySolving Exciting Challenges - Complex, large-scale problems are part of our daily workEnjoying the Journey - We believe great results come with a positive environmentAbout the RoleWe are looking for a Senior Rust Engineer to join our Barcelona team and contribute to building high-performance, real-time systems powering our ML-driven AdTech platform (Mobile Growth Platform.)In this role, you will work on core backend infrastructure and ML platform components, focusing on low-latency, high-load services that process large-scale traffic in real time.You will play a key role in developing and optimizing systems such as real-time applications, feature stores, user identity services, and custom inference layers, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.ResponsibilitiesContribute to the development of real-time applications and ML platform componentsBuild and maintain high-load, low-latency backend servicesWork on in-house solutions including:Feature storesUser identity servicesCustom inference layerML platform infrastructureOptimize system performance across on-premise Docker & Kubernetes environmentsDesign and implement solutions for traffic scaling and system reliabilityCollaborate with ML, data, and engineering teams to support production ML systemsContinuously improve system architecture, observability, and efficiencyTech StackLanguages: Rust, PythonData & Streaming: Kafka, SQL, Redis, ScyllaDB, Delta Lake, DatabricksInfrastructure: Docker, Kubernetes (on-premise)Tools: GitHubRequirements5+ years of experience in software engineeringStrong proficiency in Rustorproficiency in C/C++/Zig with willingness to transition to RustExperience designing and building high-load, performance-critical systemsSolid understanding of system design, concurrency, and performance optimizationBasic knowledge of machine learning workflows and toolsNice to HaveSystem programming experience (C, C++, Zig)Experience in ML engineering / MLOpsStrong Python skillsFamiliarity with AdTech standards (OpenRTB, MRAID, VAST)Experience with WASM / WASIBackground in distributed systems and real-time processingLocation: Barcelona, Spain (office attendance 4 days per week)What We're Looking ForAutonomous and self-driven engineer with strong ownership mindsetPassion for engineering excellence, performance, and scalabilityInterest in ML/AI systems and infrastructureAbility to work independently and make informed decisionsStrong collaboration and communication skillsWhy Join Us:Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects with a global impact in the mobile app industry.A collaborative and inclusive work culture that values innovation and continuous learning.Competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package.Professional development opportunities and career growth prospects within a fast-growing company.We appreciate teamwork, critical thinking, independent decision-making, and standing up for one's viewpoint.We are looking for talented engineers who are willing to grow, improve and share our values!With an outstanding product and a mission that excites and inspires, Appodeal offers a unique opportunity to make an impact while being part of an amazing team.Join us and help shape the future of mobile app success!#J-*****-Ljbffr