Core Rust Engineer - Remote

Overview

We are developing Qdrant, an open-source technology that enables developers to use cutting-edge, blazing-fast vector similarity search. Our flagship product is the open-source Vector Similarity Search Engine: https://github.com/qdrant/qdrant. Our mission is to provide a scalable, cost-effective, open-source solution that simplifies the development of applied-AI applications. We are a fast-growing startup, and we are looking for a Rust Software Engineer to join our team.

In Short

• Join a dynamic team working on the open-source Vector Search Engine Qdrant.
• Contribute to low-level optimizations and new indexing algorithms.
• Engage in GPU computing and distributed deployment.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Rust programming required.
• Deep understanding of the Linux Kernel is essential.
• Expert knowledge in data structures and optimization techniques.
• Good grasp of asynchronous programming concepts.
• Experience in search engine and database architecture preferred.
• Fully remote and timezone-friendly position.
• Opportunity to innovate in AI technology.

Requirements

• Rust Expertise: Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in Rust programming.
• Linux Kernel Proficiency: A deep understanding of the Linux Kernel, including memory management with `mmaps`, advanced networking concepts, and understanding of `io_uring`.
• Data Structures & Optimization: Expert knowledge in data structures and optimization techniques.
• Asynchronous Programming Skills: Good grasp of asynchronous programming concepts.
• Search Engine and Database Architecture: Experience in designing and working with search engines and database systems.
• Nice to have: Experience with GPU programming, SIMD, and kernel-level development.

Benefits

• Engage in Open-Source Development.
• Fully Remote & Timezone-Friendly.
• Innovate in AI Technology.