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Modern Intelligence

Senior Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$175K - $225K/yr

Requirements * Has led a team of 3+ junior engineers on projects that have spanned multiple ... Experience with a compiled programming language - preferably either C, C++, or Rust Nice to Have

Modern Intelligence

Senior Software Engineer

Austin, TX

$121.40K - $160.10K/yr

Requirements * Has led a team of 3+ junior engineers on projects that have spanned multiple ... Experience with a compiled programming language - preferably either C, C++, or Rust Nice to Have

DomainTools

Senior Software Engineer

Austin, TX

$121.40K - $160.10K/yr

Provide technical leadership, assist in on-boarding & mentoring of junior engineers Requirements Key Applicant Qualifications * Professional development experience using GoLang, Rust, or equivalent ...

DomainTools

Senior Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$121.40K - $160.10K/yr

Provide technical leadership, assist in on-boarding & mentoring of junior engineers Requirements Key Applicant Qualifications * Professional development experience using GoLang, Rust, or equivalent ...

Certinia

Sr Platform Engineer-US

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$106.50K - $133.10K/yr

You will deliver meaningful features end-to-end, and provide general direction to more junior ... Prior experience operating an internal developer platform that served multiple application teams.

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As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior rust developer in Texas is $82,894.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,400.00 and $81,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Junior Rust Developer is an entry-level software developer specializing in the Rust programming language. They assist in building and maintaining software applications, often focusing on system programming, backend development, or performance-critical applications. Responsibilities typically include writing clean and efficient Rust code, debugging, testing, and collaborating with senior developers. Junior Rust Developers are expected to have a basic understanding of Rust’s ownership model, memory safety, and concurrency features. They may work in industries such as finance, blockchain, gaming, or systems programming while learning best practices and improving their coding skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Junior Rust Developer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Rust Developer, you need a good grasp of Rust programming fundamentals, problem-solving skills, and a relevant educational background in computer science or software engineering. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, basic knowledge of Cargo (Rust’s package manager), and experience using collaborative development tools are typically required. Effective teamwork, a willingness to learn, and clear communication help you integrate into development teams and adapt to evolving project requirements. These skills and traits ensure you can contribute to codebases efficiently while continuing to grow in a rapidly evolving technical environment.

What kinds of projects and daily tasks can I expect as a Junior Rust Developer?

As a Junior Rust Developer, you’ll often work on writing, testing, and maintaining Rust code alongside more experienced team members. Your tasks may include fixing bugs, implementing new features, participating in code reviews, and collaborating with cross-functional teams such as QA, DevOps, and product management. You’ll also spend time learning best practices, exploring Rust libraries and frameworks, and gradually taking on more complex responsibilities as your skills grow. This hands-on experience helps you build expertise in Rust while contributing to real-world software projects.
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Software Engineer Sr. Stf - Level 5

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

$117.30K - $154.60K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Lockheed Martin rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 377 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 59 rated aerospace companies

Job description

We are Lockheed Martin
The Integrated System Evaluation team is seeking a Senior C++ / Rust Developer to design, build, and optimize high-performance, low-latency systems that power our core products. This role is ideal for an experienced software engineer who thrives in performance-critical environments and enjoys owning architecture, reliability, and scalability end-to-end.
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    • articipate in architectural decision-making and long-term roadmap planning
    Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
    EngineeringAeronautics
    What's In It For You
    Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
    Medical
    Dental
    401k
    Paid time off
    Work/life balance
    Career development
    Mentorship opportunities
    Rewards & recognition
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    As a global security and aerospace company, the majority of Lockheed Martin's business is with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. federal government agencies.The remaining portion of Lockheed Martin's business is comprised of international government and commercial sales of products, services and platforms.

    Industry

    Manufacturing

    Company size

    10,000+ Employees

    Headquarters location

    Bethesda, MD, US

    Year founded

    1912

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