Highly skilled Rust Developer to join our engineering team in Kurunegala
Hyphen Connect is seeking a highly skilled Rust Developer to join our engineering team in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka. This role is ideal for passionate developers who want to work with cutting-edge technologies, build high-performance systems, and contribute to innovative solutions that redefine how people and businesses connect. If you are driven, detail-oriented, and eager to tackle real-world technical challenges, this opportunity offers the perfect platform to grow your career.
This Job was posted by : Jasith (3 years Experience in Job Board)
City – Kurunegala
Location – Kurunegala
Date – 2025/08/25
Gender – Male/Female
Job Type – Rust Developer
Salary – 45000LKR – 90000LKR
Country – Srilanka
Company
Hyphen Connect is a forward-thinking technology company committed to building reliable, secure, and scalable solutions for modern connectivity. With a mission to empower communities and businesses through technology, we are dedicated to bridging digital divides and enabling smarter networks across Asia and beyond.
Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. At Hyphen Connect, we believe technology should not only solve problems but also create opportunities for growth and impact.
Located in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka, our office serves as a hub for creativity and teamwork, offering employees a professional yet supportive environment to thrive in. Whether working on large-scale systems or optimizing micro-level code, our culture emphasizes trust, transparency, and excellence in everything we do.
The Role & Responsibilities
As a Rust Developer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining applications that prioritize performance, security, and scalability. Rust is at the core of many of our critical systems, and your expertise will help us deliver solutions that exceed client expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and Maintain High-Performance Applications
Write efficient, safe, and reliable Rust code that powers back-end services, APIs, and core infrastructure. Every line of code should ensure speed, stability, and security. - Collaborate Across Teams
Work closely with product managers, UI/UX designers, and DevOps engineers to ensure seamless integration between software components and business goals. Your input will be valued in shaping the technical direction of projects. - Optimize Systems for Scalability
Identify performance bottlenecks and develop solutions that enable applications to handle large-scale workloads efficiently. This includes memory optimization, concurrency handling, and low-level system improvements. - Ensure Security and Reliability
Build secure applications by adhering to best practices in coding, testing, and deployment. Security is not an afterthought but a foundation of our systems. - Contribute to Open Source and Internal Libraries
Participate in maintaining and improving both internal tools and open-source projects, fostering a community-driven approach to problem-solving. - Documentation and Knowledge Sharing
Write clear technical documentation and contribute to knowledge-sharing sessions, ensuring that your work benefits both your team and the wider organization.
Qualifications
Technical Requirements
- Proven Expertise in Rust
At least 3+ years of hands-on experience developing applications in Rust. A deep understanding of Rust’s ownership model, concurrency, and safety features is essential. - Background in Systems Programming
Experience working with systems-level languages or developing performance-critical software. Candidates with backgrounds in C or C++ alongside Rust will be highly valued. - Understanding of Networking and Distributed Systems
Familiarity with TCP/IP, gRPC, REST APIs, or distributed architectures, as these form the backbone of many Hyphen Connect projects. - Experience with Cloud Environments
Hands-on work with cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP is an advantage, especially in deploying and scaling Rust-based applications. - Version Control and Collaboration Tools
Proficiency in Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies, ensuring smooth and structured project management.
Additional Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- Strong written and oral communication skills in English.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing project needs.
The Role Duties and Benefits
Core Duties
- Write, test, and deploy reliable Rust applications.
- Collaborate with global teams on distributed projects.
- Provide technical leadership in project discussions.
- Review code and mentor junior developers when needed.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary: 40,000 LKR – 90,000 LKR based on experience.
- Professional Growth: Access to continuous learning programs, workshops, and conferences.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours and supportive work culture.
- Team Collaboration: Opportunities to work alongside skilled engineers passionate about innovation.
- Career Advancement: Clear paths for career progression within Hyphen Connect’s expanding operations.
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for an individual who is more than just technically competent. The ideal candidate brings curiosity, creativity, and a problem-solving mindset to every task.
- Adaptability: The ability to navigate changing project requirements and learn emerging technologies quickly.
- Collaboration: A team player who communicates effectively and values shared success over individual wins.
- Attention to Detail: Precision in coding and documentation, ensuring quality at every step.
- Resilience: Comfortable tackling complex challenges with persistence and a solutions-focused attitude.
- Passion for Innovation: A genuine interest in exploring how Rust and modern technologies can reshape the future of connectivity.
Why Join Us
At Hyphen Connect, you are not just another employee you are part of a mission-driven team dedicated to reshaping technology for the better. We foster a culture where ideas are valued, and creativity is encouraged.
Our supportive work environment empowers employees to take ownership of projects, experiment with new solutions, and make meaningful contributions to the tech ecosystem. By joining us, you will have the chance to work on impactful projects that extend beyond Sri Lanka, influencing the wider Asia-Pacific region.
If you are ready to challenge yourself, grow professionally, and make an impact, Hyphen Connect is the place where your expertise in Rust will truly shine.
Application Information
- Job Title: Rust Developer
- Company Name: Hyphen Connect
- Location: Kurunegala, Sri Lanka
- Salary Range: 40,000 LKR – 90,000 LKR
- Gender: Male/Female
- Age Requirement: 20+
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