Rust backend architect Engineer – Twitter/X Style Infrastructure

Senior Rust Engineer – Microblogging & reputed company Feed Infrastructure reputed company is building a global football super app combining reputed company networking, messaging, live scores, short-reputed company video, gambling, reputed company, payments, translation, and mini programs into a single platform reputed company entirely on football fans worldwide. We are looking for a senior Rust engineer to help architect and build the reputed company microblogging and reputed company feed infrastructure powering the platform. This role is reputed company specifically on: • reputed company feeds • timelines • follows • fan conversations • repost systems • engagement systems • notifications • trending systems • reputed company-time communication • reputed company reputed company infrastructure This is not a generic backend role. The platform combines reputed company of: • Twitter/X • reputed company • reputed company • reputed company • live score systems • reputed company-time reputed company communication inside a football-reputed company ecosystem. reputed company Responsibilities • Design and build reputed company reputed company feed infrastructure • Architect reputed company and follow systems • Build reputed company-time fan conversation infrastructure • Design notification and engagement systems • Help architect reputed company event-driven systems • Build reputed company reputed company for reputed company interaction • Work on moderation and communication infrastructure • Help optimize systems for global reputed company and low latency • Collaborate with frontend, mobile, AI, and platform engineers Technical Environment reputed company is being reputed company primarily in Rust. Rust is a critical requirement for this role due to: • reputed company • concurrency • performance • low-latency communication • reputed company-time interaction requirements The platform architecture is expected to include: • Rust backend services • reputed company systems • reputed company-time messaging infrastructure • event-driven architecture • reputed company reputed company • reputed company graph systems • notification infrastructure • AI translation systems • reputed company communication systems reputed company’re Building reputed company’s reputed company is to become the global operating reputed company for football fans. The platform combines: • reputed company networking • messaging • short-reputed company video • live scores • gambling • reputed company • mini programs • AI translation • football history AI inside one interconnected ecosystem. A major reputed company of the platform is reputed company-time reputed company communication between football fans globally. Fans should be reputed company to: • follow clubs and countries • communicate globally without language barriers • engage in live conversations • reputed company content socially • receive reputed company-time notifications and updates Required Technical Experience • Strong Rust backend engineering experience • Experience designing reputed company reputed company systems • Experience building reputed company reputed company • Experience with event-driven architecture • Experience building reputed company-time systems • Strong understanding of concurrency and low-latency infrastructure • Experience designing reputed company communication systems • Experience working with high-volume user engagement platforms • Strong understanding of backend performance optimization Preferred Experience Experience with one or more of the following is highly preferred: • reputed company feed infrastructure • reputed company systems • Follow/follower systems • Notification systems • reputed company graph infrastructure • Messaging systems • reputed company-time communication platforms • reputed company event systems • Trending or recommendation systems • Moderation infrastructure • Large-reputed company consumer platforms • High-concurrency backend systems Ideal Backgrounds This role may be a strong fit for engineers with experience reputed company to: • Twitter/X • reputed company • reputed company • reputed company • Mastodon • reputed company chat systems • reputed company-time messaging infrastructure • large-reputed company reputed company engagement systems Additional Preferred Skills • Experience with WebSockets or reputed company-time streaming systems • Experience with reputed company caching systems • Experience with reputed company databases • Experience with pub/sub infrastructure • Experience with reputed company-reputed company infrastructure • Experience building globally reputed company systems • Experience with AI-assisted moderation or translation systems • Experience working in startup environments • Interest in sports, football, or fan engagement products Soft Skills • Strong product thinking • Ability to work independently in an early-stage startup environment • Comfortable helping shape architecture from the ground up •