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Backend Developer
Location
Paris
Department
Engineering
Engagement
Freelance
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Overview
As a Backend Developer, you will design, develop, and maintain high-performance applications in Rust, TypeScript, or other languages that are necessary. You will work closely with a talented team of engineers to build robust and scalable systems that meet the evolving needs of our projects. Your contributions will directly impact the quality, performance, and security of our solutions.
This is a freelance mission, not a salaried position.
Key responsibilities
Design, develop, and optimize software applications and systems using Rust and other languages.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and implement solutions.
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while following best practices and industry standards.
Conduct code reviews, identify bugs, and optimize system performance.
Contribute to project documentation and assist in improving development workflows.
Troubleshoot and debug issues in both development and production environments.
Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in Rust and related technologies.
Qualifications
Requirements:
Bachelors degree in computer science, computer engineering, or similar.
0 years of professional experience in software development using Rust.
Strong understanding of system-level programming and memory management.
Strong familiarity with data structures and algorithms
Familiarity with multi-threading, concurrency, and performance optimization in Rust.
Experience with version control tools, especially Git.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a passion for coding.
Excellent communication skills.
Nice To Have
Experience with distributed systems, blockchain, or low-latency applications.
Familiarity with other programming languages like C++, Go, or Python.
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) or DevOps tools.
Knowledge of WebAssembly (Wasm) or experience working with embedded systems.
Familiarity with Agile or Scrum methodologies.
What we offer
Competitive day rate (TJM), set per mission and invoiced by you.
A chance to work on a pioneering DeFi product with real technical impact.
A dynamic, open, and transparent workplace culture that prioritizes excellence and minimal bureaucracy.
Mission scope organized around deliverables; you keep full autonomy over your own working methods and hours.

Work arrangement
Yes