Senior Rust Developer

Digis is a European company of 200 employees. The company was founded 9 years ago and has managed to grow from a startup into a reliable partner for our clients. We took the best from the product and outsourcing company. You collaborate directly with the client's team, make business trips....

About the Role

Weare seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Rust Developer to join a fast-growing, Bitcoin-native financial technology company based in Canada (PST) . Our product is dedicated to helping Canadian employers integrate Bitcoin into their compensation and benefits strategies. This is a mission-driven opportunity to build secure, high-performance applications leveraging the power of Rust. This is a full-time, long-term remote position. You will work within a small, focused team, reporting directly to the Lead Developer and the CTO . Time Zone Overlap: The schedule is adjusted to ensure a 4-hour overlap with 8AM—12PM PST (typically ending around 21:00 Kyiv time ). Team: You will join a core engineering team including 2 Full-Stack Developers, 1 QA Engineer (all from Ukraine), the Lead Developer, and the CTO. Tools: Rust (Actix), HTMX, PostgreSQL, Ubuntu, Jira, Microsoft Teams.

Project Highlights & Why Join Us

• Bitcoin-Native Product: Work on a real, launched product at the intersection of financial innovation, HR, and Web3 use cases.
• High Engineering Standards: We prioritize security, great user experience, and productivity, leveraging AI tools (e.g., Claude Code) to enhance development speed.
• Focused Team: Join a small, high-impact team with a strong code feedback culture and direct collaboration with tech leadership.
• Methodology: Agile development with bi-weekly sprints, daily standups, grooming, planning, retrospectives, and Friday Demo Days.

Key Responsibilities

• Build secure, user-friendly web applications end-to-end, following HATEOAS principles .
• Design, develop, and optimize services using Rust (Actix framework) and PostgreSQL .
• Integrate industry best practices for security and ensure SOC2-compliant features.
• Actively participate in code reviews, peer feedback, and live testing with a high standard for quality.
• Engage in daily standups held at 10:00 AM PST .

Required Skills & Experience

• Software Development (Overall)— 5+ years
• Rust (Production Experience) — 3+ years
• PostgreSQL — 2+ years
• HTMX — Any prior experience
• Sufficient English level (B2) for technical discussions and passing a technical interview.
• A strong interest in the Bitcoin ecosystem (familiarity with wallets, nodes, and Lightning is highly valued).

Bonus Points

• Preference for candidates who use Linux/Mac as their primary development environment.
• Familiarity with DevOps principles (managing Linux servers, compile-time optimizations).