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Junior Rust Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Senior Software Engineer

Denver, CO

$126K - $166K/yr

Provide technical leadership, assist in on-boarding & mentoring of junior engineers Requirements * 5+ years of professional development experience with Python, GoLang, Rust or equivalent languages.

Senior Blockchain Engineer

Almont, CO · On-site +1

$157K - $178K/yr

Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers. * Stay current with emerging blockchain ... Strong experience with Solidity, Rust, Go, or other blockchain-related programming languages.

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How much do junior rust jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior rust in Colorado is $55,164.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,900.00 and $60,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a junior Rust?

A Junior Rust job is an entry-level position for developers working with the Rust programming language. It typically involves writing safe and efficient code, debugging, and contributing to projects under the guidance of senior developers. Responsibilities may include developing backend services, working with systems programming, or contributing to open-source projects. Strong fundamentals in Rust, problem-solving skills, and familiarity with concepts like ownership and borrowing are essential.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a junior Rust?

To thrive as a Junior Rust developer, you typically need a solid understanding of the Rust programming language, basic software development principles, and a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, code editors such as VS Code, and experience with Rust’s Cargo build tool are often expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and a willingness to learn new technologies help distinguish successful candidates. Mastery of these technical and interpersonal skills ensures you can effectively contribute to team projects and grow within a fast-evolving software development environment.

What does a junior Rust do?

As a Junior Rust developer, you can expect to assist with developing, testing, and maintaining applications or libraries written in Rust, often under the guidance of more experienced engineers. Your typical week may include working on bug fixes, contributing to new features, conducting code reviews, and writing documentation. You'll likely collaborate closely with other developers, participate in team meetings, and learn industry best practices to improve your coding skills. Over time, you'll gradually take on more complex tasks and gain exposure to different aspects of the software development lifecycle.

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$126K - $166K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

DomainTools is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join our Engineering Team. This role is perfect for a creative problem-solver with deep expertise in large-scale data engineering and a passion for technical leadership and continuous improvement. You'll be a key technical collaborator, not only designing and maintaining complex systems but also accelerating engineering productivity and mentoring the next generation of engineers.

We are looking for someone with a strong background in Python, Rust, GoLang, and cloud infrastructure (AWS, Docker, Kubernetes) who is eager to take on big challenges and deliver high-quality, impactful results.

Job Responsibilities

  • Design, code and maintain web-scale data systems
  • Discover, analyze and validate new data sets to add value for our customers
  • Creative problem solving to necessarily complex systems
  • Research, prove and employ cutting edge techniques & technologies
  • Provide code reviews, design feedback, demos, technical requirements & documentation
  • Provide accurate, scope, estimates for time, capacity & costs of projects
  • Improve the lives of your coworkers by accelerating engineering productivity, reducing operational toil and increasing consistency
  • Provide technical leadership, assist in on-boarding & mentoring of junior engineers

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional development experience with Python, GoLang, Rust or equivalent languages. Expertise in Rust and Python is highly valued.
  • 3+ years of experience with cloud infrastructure, specifically AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • 3+ years of experience with web-scale data engineering, leveraging data stores such as OpenSearch, Postgres (or PSQL), CockroachDB and Spark.
  • 3+ years of professional experience with Kafka.
  • 5+ years of experience working with Linux/Unix environments.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to coordinate effectively between multiple teams.
  • A positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, and a genuine enjoyment of collaborating with, mentoring and assisting teammates.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
  • Demonstrated history of high initiative and productivity that consistently adds value.
  • A proactive attitude towards continuous learning, particularly in unfamiliar domains.
  • Excited and passionate about working within the security space.

Pluses

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science/related field or equivalent experience
  • Design, implementation and/or maintenance of CICD & microservices
  • Experience with Data Pipelines such as ElasticSearch, NATS or Apache Airflow
  • Experience with data mining or machine learning techniques
  • Experience with text codec, encoding & web protocols
  • Bash, Scala, C, or Hive development experience
  • Experience with full stack development

Benefits

DomainTools is the global leader for Internet intelligence and the first place security practitioners go when they need to know. The world's most advanced security teams use our solutions to identify external risks, investigate threats, and proactively protect their organizations in a constantly evolving threat landscape. DomainTools constantly monitors the Internet and brings together the most comprehensive and trusted domain website and DNS data to provide immediate context and machine-learning driven risk analytics delivered in near real-time. 

DomainTools offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees that includes fully paid medical, dental and vision insurance premiums, a 401k retirement plan with company matching, basic life insurance, flexible PTO and additional well-being benefits. 

DomainTools embraces diversity, equity and inclusion to its fullest as an equal opportunity employer. We build our teams so creativity and innovation can flourish. We believe inclusivity and equity fosters innovation and growth, and we harness this mindset to drive a culture that serves our employees and our customers. We encourage people of all backgrounds, ages, perspectives and skill sets to apply; and do not discriminate based on age, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.