Senior Rust Engineer - Remote

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Rust Engineer to join our engineering team on site at our Austin, Texas location. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable distributed systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to build robust and efficient systems that meet the demands of our growing user base.

In Short

• Design, implement, and maintain distributed systems that are scalable, reliable, and efficient.
• Collaborate with product managers, software engineers, and data scientists to understand system requirements and deliver innovative solutions.
• Optimize system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to enhance system scalability and reliability.
• Conduct performance testing and implement strategies to improve system performance.
• Ensure high availability and fault tolerance of distributed systems.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve our systems and processes.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to the team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience writing production-grade Rust applications.
• Strong background in systems architecture and design patterns for scalable, resilient applications.
• Deep knowledge of distributed system architectures, including microservices, data consistency models, and messaging systems (e.g., Apache Kafka, MQTT).
• Strong understanding of low-level networking protocols, threading, asynchronous programming, and Rust concurrency models.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package.
• $200/mos Health and Wellness Stipend
• $400/year Continuing Education Credit
• Flexible work week
• Free parking, for in-office employees
• Unlimited PTO
• Parental, Bereavement Leave
• Supplemental Life Insurance