Job Title: Rust Developer (Mid-Level)
Duration: 10 Months
Location: Remote (Atlanta,GA)
Position Overview:
The Rust Developer will be responsible for assisting in the
complete rewrite of the Eligibility and Assistance Program (EAP) application,
transitioning it from a COBOL-based legacy mainframe system to a modern,
cloud-native platform utilizing Rust. This position involves designing and
developing new systems using Rust while implementing DevOps practices, such as
infrastructure automation with Salt, and integrating into the existing cloud
environment (AWS). The developer will also work closely with a team of
engineers to ensure high performance, security, and scalability of the
application.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design
and Development:
- Lead
the rewrite of the EAP application using Rust, focusing on system
architecture, memory safety, and performance.
- Collaborate
with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical
specifications and develop application modules in Rust.
- Leverage
Rust's memory safety features to design efficient, scalable, and secure
APIs and services.
- Infrastructure
& Automation:
- Work
closely with the Infrastructure Automation Engineer to implement Salt
Stack for automated provisioning and deployment of the application across
development, UAT, and production environments.
- Implement
continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using GitLab
for automated code deployment, testing, and version control.
- Performance
Tuning:
- Optimize
the application for performance, focusing on high availability and
low-latency operations.
- Implement
CPU-based inference and model quantization where applicable to enhance
performance.
- Testing
& Quality Assurance:
- Develop
automated test cases and contribute to automated test suites for
continuous testing of the application.
- Support
User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and ensure all functionalities meet the
requirements for production readiness.
- Conduct
thorough unit testing, integration testing, and security validation to
ensure that the application meets high standards of quality and
compliance.
- Documentation
& Knowledge Transfer:
- Create
clear, concise documentation for the application’s architecture, modules,
and deployment processes.
- Conduct
knowledge transfer sessions for internal teams, ensuring the
sustainability and scalability of the application post-deployment.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Minimum
2+ years of experience in Rust development, with a focus on cloud-native
applications and system-level programming.
- Strong
understanding of Rust memory safety features, concurrency, and
multi-threading for high-performance applications.
- Hands-on
experience with Salt Stack or similar infrastructure automation tools for
environment provisioning and deployment.
- Experience
with cloud platforms (AWS), including deployment strategies, monitoring,
and security configurations.
- Familiarity
with GitLab for version control, CI/CD, and collaborative development.
- Experience
with highly available systems, performance tuning, and optimization
techniques.
- Strong
knowledge of automated testing frameworks and DevOps practices.
- Familiarity
with Security Best Practices for cloud-based systems and compliance
requirements.
- Excellent
problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in an
agile environment.
- Preferred:
Experience with AWS services, Docker, Kubernetes, and microservices
architecture.
If you are: bright, motivated, skilled, a difference-maker, able to get things done, work with minimum direction,
enthusiastic, a thinker, able to juggle and multi-task, communicate effectively, and lead, then
we would like to hear from you. We need exceptionally capable people for this role for our client,
so get back to us and tell us why you think you are a fit.
About Us:
firm in the Philadelphia region. Tri-Force specializes in IT staffing, software development (web and mobile apps),
systems integration, data analytics, system automation, cybersecurity, and cloud technology solutions for government
and commercial clients. Tri-Force works with clients to overcome obstacles such as increasing productivity,
increasing efficiencies through automation, and lowering costs. Our clients benefit from our three distinguishing
core values: integrity, diligence, and technological excellence.
Tri-Force is a six-time winner among the fastest-growing companies in Philadelphia and a four-time winner on the
Inc. 5000 list of the nation's fastest-growing companies.
