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Junior Rust Developer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Senior Software Engineer

Spring, TX · On-site

$109K - $143K/yr

... DevOps, systems engineering, and AI/ML engineering to deliver scalable, high-quality software ... Mentor junior team members and actively participate in knowledge sharing activities. Education and ...

Senior Software Engineer

Spring, TX · On-site

$109K - $143K/yr

... DevOps, systems engineering, and AI/ML engineering to deliver scalable, high-quality software ... Mentor junior team members and actively participate in knowledge sharing activities. Education and ...

$125K - $167K/yr

... Go, Rust, Java, C++, or Python. Deep understanding of cloud native concepts, microservices ... Provide structured mentorship and technical guidance to mid-level and junior engineers through code ...

Senior Controls Development Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$96K - $126K/yr

Mentor junior controls engineers and technicians; establish controls standards and templates for ... Experience writing code (Python, C++, Rust) and ability to utilize AI effectively * Strong ...

Pair with junior and mid-level developers on problems above their current level, with the goal that ... Mastery of at least one statically typed systems language (Go, Rust, C, or C++), with the ability ...

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How much do junior rust developer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 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.

What is a junior Rust developer?

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 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a junior Rust developer, 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.

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Infographic showing various Junior Rust Developer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 84% Full Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 72% In-person, and 28% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,894 per year, or $39.9 per hour.

Principal Software Engineer(Blockchain) - Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX

Photon
IT Services • 1 - 10 employees

$133K - $179K/yr

Full-time, Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Design and build a quality solution aligned with the technology blueprint and standard processes.

  • Develop sophisticated or multiple software applications to solve business solutions and conduct studies of alternatives.

  • Coordinate the delivery of technical components across internal and external technical teams.


Job description

The Value You Deliver 

Design and build a quality solution which aligns with the technology blueprint and standard processes. 

Solving the business solutions by working closely with the architects and giving highly to the design strategy and with the developers for the quality results 

Using business knowledge to translate the vision for divisional initiatives into business solutions by developing sophisticated or multiple software applications and conducting studies of alternatives. 

Analyzing and recommending changes in project development policies, procedures, standards, and strategies to development experts and management. 

The Skills that are Key to this role 

Technical / Behavioral 

12+ years of experience developing Java and messaging based applications. 

Experience in Spring and Spring Boot 

Confirmed hands on experience with API Design and development of multi-layer architecture using Java/J2EE solutions. 

Experience in Cloud technologies including Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure 

Experience on CD process and tools, testing frameworks and practices (GitHub, Jenkins, uDeploy, Stash) 

Excellent understanding of Relational Databases, SQL, and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate) 

Strong understanding of REST API and Implementing Microservices 

Design and develop database schema, PL/SQLs, stored procedures, and transactional SQL within DB2 / Oracle databases. 

Expertise in GIT and branching strategies. 

Hands-on exposure in resolving technical roadblocks involving multiple technologies. 

Ensuring the effectiveness of code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing completeness 

Helping to coordinate the delivery of technical components across internal/external technical teams. 

Providing technical leadership and mentoring to more junior team members. 

Giving to process-improvement initiatives to improve velocity for the product team.  

The Skills that are Good To Have for this role 

Able to be highly productive on an agile project delivery team. 

Collaborate with DevOps engineering to implement continuous integration and deployment using Jenkins and uDeploy tools; analyzing code quality issues using Sonar; implementing application resiliency procedures using HP Operations Orchestration; and process management using HP Service Manager and ServiceNow 

Maintain positive relationships with business partners. 
The Expertise We're Looking For 

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science Engineering/ Information Technology, Information Systems 

12+; years of hands-on technical experience 

Strong teammate that thrives in a collaborative environment 

Strong written and verbal communication skills 

Quick learner and a great teammate 

 Experience in the financial services industry, preferably in the Digital Asset. Experience in blockchain development, especially with Ethereum, Solana, or other smart contract platforms. 

.Strong understanding of digital asset lifecycle, including issuance, settlement, custody, and servicing. Experience with smart contract languages (e.g., Solidity, Rust, Move).

Compensation, Benefits and Duration

Minimum Compensation: USD 37,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 132,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is not available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post