# Software Engineer - Rust

**Company:** [Fortanix](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/fortanix)
**Location:** Bengaluru, India
**Role:** Backend Engineering
**Experience:** 3+ years
**Skills:** Rust, Distributed Systems, Microservices, REST APIs, Observability, Monitoring, Logging, Distributed Tracing, Database Architecture, AWS, Azure, GCP, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes
**Posted:** 2026-08-25

> Build and scale Rust backend microservices, REST APIs, and database architecture for a cloud-security observability platform. The role requires 3+ years of software engineering experience, distributed-systems expertise, and familiarity with cloud platforms, CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Translate product requirements into technical designs and implementation plans.
- Build and run backend microservices and REST APIs for the observability platform.
- Analyze and resolve performance and scalability issues in distributed systems on confidential computing.
- Design and evolve database architecture for scalable, reliable data access.
- Conduct code reviews and maintain strong standards for code quality, stability, and security.

## Requirements
- 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Proficiency building backend systems in Rust.
- Strong backend experience with distributed systems, microservices, and REST APIs.
- Understanding of observability concepts, including monitoring, logging, and distributed tracing.
- Experience with database architecture, scaling, and optimization.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Familiarity with CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Clear communication and effective problem-solving skills.

## Benefits
- Hybrid work model.
- 12 annual leaves and 12 casual/sick leaves.
- 8 public holidays and 2 floating holidays.
- Comprehensive medical and dental insurance for employees and eligible dependents.
- Group life insurance.
- Personal accident insurance.
- Internet reimbursement.
- Employee stock options.
- Onsite snacks, lunches, and dinners.
- Quarterly beer bashes and year-end celebrations.

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