# Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Rust) at amo

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- **Company:** amo (https://jobs.trythestack.co/companies/amo)
- **Location:** Paris, France
- **Work arrangement:** On-site
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Experience level:** 5–10 years
- **Visa sponsorship:** Offered, according to the listing
- **Key skills:** Rust, C++, C, OCaml, Distributed Systems, Kafka, Redpanda, ScyllaDB, Cassandra, Backend Development, Data Modeling, Network Synchronization, Cross-Platform Development, System Scaling, iOS Integration, Android Integration
- **Posted by employer:** 2026-05-25
- **Added to The Stack:** 2026-05-26
- **Status:** May no longer be active (posted more than 60 days ago)
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/amo/8b244264-6f3a-4c15-a0c8-81feaf95ae19 (the employer's own application page)
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## About the role

Responsibilities:
- Develop scalable backend systems that handle high traffic, data and horizontal scaling requirements.
- Maintain and evolve a shared Rust component used by iOS and Android for networking, data synchronization and feature logic.
- Collaborate with mobile engineers to ensure consistent cross-platform behavior and unified codebase.
- Participate in feature design sessions, implement features end-to-end and own monitoring/incident triage.
- Contribute to tooling, architecture and continuous improvement efforts across the backend team.

Requirements:
- Production experience with Rust or strong background in systems languages (C++, C, OCaml).
- Hands-on experience with distributed systems and databases (Kafka/Redpanda, ScyllaDB/Cassandra or similar).
- Good instincts for consumer social products and how they scale and fail.
- Comfortable working onsite in Paris and taking ownership of central components.
- Willingness to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and grow as a subject-matter expert.

## Responsibilities

Develop scalable backend systems and a shared Rust component for iOS and Android to ensure cross-platform harmony. Take ownership of central components, monitor system analytics, and collaborate on feature design for a consumer social product.

## Requirements

Requires production experience with Rust or systems-level languages like C++ and hands-on experience with distributed systems such as Kafka or Cassandra. Candidates should possess strong instincts regarding consumer social products and be comfortable working on-site in Paris.

## FAQ

- **Is this Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Rust) role still open?** It was posted on 2026-05-25. Listings more than 30 days old may no longer be active, so check amo's site before applying.
- **Does amo offer visa sponsorship?** This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on amo's site.
- **Where is this role located?** The listing gives the location as Paris, France. It is marked on-site.
- **What skills does this role ask for?** The listing names: Rust, C++, C, OCaml, Distributed Systems, Kafka, Redpanda, ScyllaDB, Cassandra, Backend Development, Data Modeling, Network Synchronization, Cross-Platform Development, System Scaling, iOS Integration, Android Integration.

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