Backend Engineer, Senior (Rust)

About the role

Affinidi is a technology company dedicated to changing data ownership for good. We empower businesses and individuals with control and ownership of their data, with a comprehensive approach to managing their holistic identity - accounting for all aspects of their digital footprint while ensuring privacy and security. Affinidi's technology enables users to benefit from decentralised digital identity solutions. We believe that everyone has the right to own and control their data, and we are committed to creating a trusted digital credentials ecosystem that empowers businesses and individuals to securely exchange data and services across borders and industries. We are in search of a solution-oriented Senior Software Engineer (Backend) with demonstrable experience in Rust , to help guide the development of secure, scalable, and high-performance backend systems for the Affinidi Elements platform. In this role, you will work with global peers on teams dedicated to areas of the product portfolio, from the product, design, infrastructure, architecture, and back/front-end engineering teams. Your responsibilities will include delivering a multi- component platform, leveraging your experience in helping to design and developing production-quality systems. This role offers the opportunity for professional growth within a high-performing team culture. Our work culture at Affinidi is shaped by the following tenets: We are unapologetically customer-focused We invest in cultures and teams to enable high performance Embraces experimentation and builds fast We have the courage to be misunderstood We work together to unlock data Further, Affinidi's focus on the open source community, and collaboration with standards bodies to develop the next version of the internet - the Internet of Trust - guides every engineering and product decision we make.