About the job
Affinidi develops technology that puts data ownership back in the hands of users and organizations. The company’s products use decentralized digital identity to help people and businesses manage their information securely and privately. By building tools that enable trusted exchange of digital credentials, Affinidi supports secure data sharing across industries and borders.
Role overview
The Senior Backend Engineer (Rust) will join the engineering team in Dublin. This position focuses on designing and building scalable backend systems that power Affinidi’s digital identity offerings. The work emphasizes backend performance, reliability, and maintainability, with Rust as the primary development language.
What you will do
- Design and implement backend systems to support digital identity products
- Write and maintain code in Rust, ensuring quality and performance
- Collaborate with other engineers to solve backend challenges and improve system reliability
Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience with Rust in a production environment
- Background in building scalable and reliable backend systems
- Solution-oriented mindset when approaching engineering problems
- Work location: Dublin, Ireland

