Hire Dedicated Rust Developers

Hire the top 7% of remote Rust developers

Every Rust engineer on our bench has already been through a serious screen — live coding, a systems-design conversation, and an English check — long before you ever see a profile. So you're hiring people who've written real, safe, concurrent Rust in production, not candidates who look good on paper. That's the difference between a CV and an engineer you can trust with a hot path.

Alex Maslo

Elixir Phoenix Ruby Ruby on Rails SQL Elasticsearch Rust

Ruby on Rails, Rust, and Elixir engineer with a passion for quality and attention to detail. I love building reliable, scalable systems that keep both customers and fellow developers happy. I've already helped major companies grow their revenue and streamline their operations — and I'm ready to do the same for your business. Let's build the next BIG THING together!

Domains:

SaaS Streaming CRM Delivery EdTech

Engagement and pricing models that fit your roadmap

Hire Rust programmers on your terms — full-time, part-time, or hourly. Billing is monthly, and you can dial it up, scale it back, or stop whenever your workload changes. No lock-in, no fine print.

Embedded Rust team

Engineers who join your core team for the long haul: services, systems work, and the performance-critical pieces nobody else wants to touch. Monthly billing, free replacement in the first 7 days.

Full-time collaboration that follows your sprint rituals and tools.
Monthly billing with the freedom to stop or scale anytime.
Free developer replacement within seven days if needed.

Staff augmentation

Extra backend or systems capacity, exactly when the roadmap demands it. Scale up for a push, scale down after — without the HR overhead.

Pick hourly or monthly terms to match your budget.
Onboard Rust engineers into your workflow with minimal ramp up.
Expand or reduce your capacity based on sprint demands.

Project delivery

Hand us a defined piece of work: a high-load service, a WASM module, a rewrite of a slow component. Clear scope, clear timeline, predictable price.

Agree on scope, tasks, and timelines before work starts.
Use hourly or monthly pricing based on deliverables.
Close the engagement once the final deliverables are signed off.

Whatever you pick, it stays flexible — monthly, no lock-in, cancel anytime.

One Rust engineer or a full squad, we've got a format that fits where you are.

A smarter alternative to freelancers and agencies

Rust talent is scarce, so a bad hire costs you twice — the salary and the rewrite. Freelance marketplaces are a gamble, and agencies are slow. With us you get engineers with real production histories, pricing you can actually read, and a free replacement if someone isn't the right fit.

Criterion	New Wave Devs	Freelance Platforms	Recruiting Agencies
Time to Match	48h–5 days	1–3 weeks	2–4 weeks
Developer Quality	Verified mid/senior only	Mixed level	Often junior/mid
Trial/Replacement	Free replacement anytime	Limited, comes at a cost	Usually 1
Pricing	Transparent hourly/monthly	Hourly + platform fees	Retainer + commission
Culture Fit	Manually vetted	No culture check	CV-based

Get verified Rust engineers and a clear price breakdown today.

Estimate your Rust project

Share your project details and review the typical cost for mid, senior, or lead Rust developers.

Skill Level

Middle+

Employment term

1–3 months

Average rate per employee

50 - 60 $

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Middle+

Takes well-defined backend and systems tasks and gets them done. Writes clean, idiomatic Rust, keeps you posted, and slots into your workflow without much hand-holding.

Builds assigned services and components with consistency
Communicates progress clearly and asks for support when needed
Works smoothly inside existing Rust codebases

Senior

Owns the hard stuff end to end: concurrency, performance, memory safety, and the integrations that tie it all together. Ships with tests, so the system stays steady under load.

Designs and implements advanced systems and data flows
Writes tests to protect performance and stability
Guides mid-level developers and improves code quality

Team Lead

Sets the architecture and the standards for your Rust services, mentors the team, and carries delivery on the work where reliability and speed can't slip.

Defines structure, standards, and long-term Rust strategy
Manages timelines, team communication, and stakeholder updates
Ensures performance, safety, and reliability across the stack

What our Rust developers build

Our engineers strengthen your team where performance and reliability matter most. They work across modern Rust frameworks and tooling, and they're comfortable owning the parts of the stack other developers tend to avoid.

High-performance backends throughput and safety	APIs and services built for throughput and safety, the kind that don't fall over when usage jumps.
Systems & infrastructure every millisecond counts	Low-level components, networking, and internal tooling where every millisecond counts.
Blockchain & Web3 Solana, Polkadot, NEAR	Smart contracts, nodes, and protocol work across Rust ecosystems like Solana, Polkadot, and NEAR.
WebAssembly browser or edge	Rust compiled to WASM for fast, safe logic in the browser or at the edge.
Data-heavy systems large volumes, no choke points	Pipelines and engines that chew through large volumes without choking.
Performance rewrites hot paths onto Rust	Move the slow, hot paths off an older stack onto Rust, without trading away safety.
CLI & developer tooling tools your team likes using	Quick, dependable command-line tools your team actually likes using.

With vs Without New Wave Devs

Bring in Rust talent that lifts performance, hardens reliability, and takes the load off your in-house team.

With New Wave Devs:

2–3 matched Rust profiles in 48 hours
Only vetted mid and senior engineers
Fast, memory-safe, production-ready systems
A clear process and honest reporting
A free replacement in the first 7 days

Without New Wave Devs:

Weeks lost hunting for scarce Rust talent
Candidates whose systems skills are a guess
Performance and reliability risks in production
Little visibility into progress
No safety net if a hire doesn't work out

Work with us and you get Rust developers who make your product faster and your roadmap calmer — without the hiring headache.

Feedback From Our Clients

Jesper Algaard

Founder and CEO at Venn

We are a Norwegian tech company that has been working with New Wave Devs since November 2021. New Wave Devs has supplied us with a senior iOS developer since then. From the very beginning, New Wave Devs have been very professional. Clear communication, they totally understood our needs, and they are good at following us up and making sure we are happy. We are super happy with the developer, and we give New Wave Devs our best recommendations!

Camiel van Dooren

Co-founder & CEO at Productpine

We are very happy with the development of talent that New Wave Devs has brought us in touch with. They have been a successful part of our team for the last few months and we will continue to work with them in the future.

Teresa Carlson Leggett

Head of Engineering at POM

I have been very impressed by the quality of talent and service we receive from New Wave Devs. The engineers have delivered incredible results in a short time and fit right into our core engineering team.

Wing Tel

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It's been a pleasure working with them as they understand what we need and how soon we need it. Effective communication is the key to every successful project. They've went above and beyond and they had a great understanding of what we need.

+70,000

Hours of work done

6 countries

Clients in 6 countries across the globe

Over 50

Skilled specialists were already involved in clients' projects from New Wave Devs

FAQ

Rust FAQs

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How much does it cost to hire a Rust developer?

It depends on seniority, scope, and how you want to engage. Tell us what you need and we'll send a tailored quote.
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How fast can you get me a Rust developer?

Usually the first relevant profiles land within a few hours to 5 business days.
00/3

What happens if the developer isn't the right fit?

You get a free replacement, so the project keeps moving.
00/4

What engagement models do you offer?

Mostly outstaffing — a dedicated developer who joins your team. We can also talk fixed-price or hybrid setups if that suits you better.
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Where are your Rust developers based?

Mostly Eastern Europe — Ukraine, Poland, Romania and nearby — working remotely with solid overlap across US, UK, and EU hours.
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Can they handle blockchain or WebAssembly work?

Yes. We've got engineers with real Web3 experience and Rust-to-WASM work, alongside the usual backend and systems stuff.
00/7

How do you keep code quality high?

Tight vetting up front, regular performance reviews, and transparent reporting. Your developers use your tools and follow your process (Jira, Slack, GitHub).
00/8

Who owns the code and IP?

You do — 100%. Every engagement is covered by an NDA and a contract.

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Embedded Rust team

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A smarter alternative to freelancers and agencies

Estimate your Rust project

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Team Lead

Bring qualified Rust developers into your team in 48 hours

What our Rust developers build

With vs Without New Wave Devs

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Feedback From Our Clients

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Clients in 6 countries across the globe

Skilled specialists were already involved in clients' projects from New Wave Devs

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