Rust Jobs for Rustaceans

About the Role
As a Backend Rust Developer (m/f/d), you'll join our newly formed Backend team of experienced Rust developers working on an open-source project. We rely on open-source software, primarily Matrix and FHIR, to modernize healthcare. You'll focus on a specific Rust project built on event-driven architecture. Through our team exchange program, you'll also have opportunities to contribute to other open-source projects by temporarily joining different teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work on a scalable and cloud-native backend system in a greenfield development project
• Collaborate with your team to deliver high-quality software
• Ensure highest code quality, test coverage, and comprehensive documentation
• Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues

Requirements:

• You understand that communication is one of the most important skills for a developer
• You are a team player who can learn quickly and think creatively
• You have 5+ years experience in professional software development
• You have 3+ years experience in Rust
• You have 3+ years experience in automated testing
• You have hands-on experience in API design and experience with cloud-native development and Kubernetes
• You are familiar with DevOps methodologies, practices and Git
• Additional qualifications that are a plus: experience with microservices and event-driven architectures, knowledge of the Matrix protocol, and German language proficiency (C1 certificate).

A degree in Computer Science or a related field is a plus. However, we care more about your skills than formal education. Feel free to share your GitHub/GitLab profile with us.

Why you should work at Famedly:

• Work in a rising and ambitious startup — We've grown rapidly since 2019, successfully launching and evolving our first product. Join us during this exciting growth phase!
• Attractive conditions — We offer a permanent contract with competitive compensation (Starting at €60k/year based on experience), professional development budget, choice of work equipment, and 28 vacation days annually.
• Your perfect work-life balance — Work remotely with flexible hours, choosing when and where you're most productive. Whether you prefer our Berlin office, your home office, or a co-working space—the choice is yours!
• Responsibility and scope for action — At Famedly, you'll shape our future by implementing your ideas and initiatives through our structured company processes.
• We love Open Source — You'll have regular opportunities to contribute to various Open Source projects. Find an overview at: github(dot)com/famedly
• A diverse and international team — We value an open mindset and foster an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcome.
• Regular team meetings and events — Connect with colleagues through workshops, team-building activities, and face-to-face events, including our Summer and Winter Summits.