About This Role
This hybrid opportunity 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.
Responsibilities
- 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
- 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
Nice to have:
- A background in C#/.NET and microservices/service-oriented architectures, with experience migrating or modernizing legacy/.NET platforms
Benefits
- Full Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, and more
- Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization
- 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
Important Details
- Compensation: up to $90/hr W2
About the Company
IDR has 25+ years of proven industry experience in 4 major markets.
