Rust Developer

IDR is seeking a Software Developer (Rust) to join one of our top clients for a hybrid opportunity in New York, NY. This role involves supporting a financial services firm focused on multi-strategy asset management, specifically assisting with migrating their systems from a legacy environment to a modern cloud-native platform using Rust. The position offers a dynamic environment where innovative backend development and cloud expertise are essential for success.

Candidates with hands-on Rust experience (or demonstrable production-grade Rust project work) are highly encouraged to apply!

Position Overview for the Software Developer (Rust):

• Develop and enhance cloud-native distributed systems on AWS in a production environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and modernize platforms, including migration projects.
• Contribute to creating scalable, high-performance services with a focus on reliability, security, and operational excellence.
• Engage in full lifecycle software development, from planning to deployment and maintenance.
• Participate in code reviews, automated testing, and infrastructure-as-code practices to ensure high-quality deliverables.

Requirements for the Software Developer (Rust):

• 5+ years of backend/software engineering experience, including building cloud-native distributed systems on AWS in production environments.
• 2+ years of hands-on Rust experience (or demonstrable production-grade Rust project work), including async/concurrency and performance tuning.
• Deep knowledge of AWS core services and cloud patterns (e.g., networking/VPC, IAM/security, compute/containerization, monitoring/logging).
• Proven ability to design and build greenfield platforms (new services, data contracts, CI/CD standards, and operational readiness) in a regulated environment.

Preferred skills:

• A background in C#/.NET and microservices/service-oriented architectures, with experience migrating or modernizing legacy/.NET platforms.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive compensation package
• Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.

Compensation Details: up to $90/hr W2