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Lawrence Harvey

Fullstack Rust Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$180K - $200K/yr

Senior Rust Fullstack Engineer Location: Los Angeles (Hybrid) Salary: $200,000 + equity Equity: 0.5-1% Please note: Due to the nature of this role, we cannot offer visa sponsorship at this time. The ...

LHi Group Ltd

Fullstack Rust Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$200K/yr

Senior Rust Fullstack Engineer Location: Los Angeles (Hybrid) Salary: $200,000 + equity Equity: 0.5-1% Please note: Due to the nature of this role, we cannot offer visa sponsorship at this time. The ...

Walter

Senior Rust Developer

We are looking for a Senior Rust Developer. Their goal is to advance computational biology by developing scalable, open-source workflow execution engines that empower scientists to efficiently deploy ...

Blockhouse

Rust Developer Intern (Summer 2026)

New York, NY · On-site

$2.0K - $4.0K/mo

Rust Developer Intern - Trading Systems Company: Blockhouse Location: NYC (in-person) or remote flexibility Type: Internship, ~12 weeks, starting immediately or early summer. Strong path to full-time ...

Ditto

$185K - $227K/yr

As a Senior Rust Engineer, you will own: * SDK Observability Pipeline - Design, build, and maintain the client-side telemetry system in the Rust core. Metrics, structured logging, and tracing that ...

Zscaler

Principal Rust Developer

Bellevue, WA · Hybrid

We are looking for Principal Rust Developers to join our Platform Convergence Team. This is a hybrid role based in San Jose, CA or Bellevue, WA reporting to the Sr. Director, Software Engineering.

De Circle

Semiotic Labs - Rust Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$67.75 - $91/hr

The Role We're looking for a Rust Engineer who's excited about building scalable, cryptographically secure systems for web3 infrastructure. You'll work on GraphTally , implementing performant ...

Douro Labs

Rust Engineer, Defi

If you have deep Rust experience and love taking products from vision to reality, you'll feel right at home here. In this role, you'll build backend services, write smart contracts, create developer ...

De Circle

Fermah - Solidity & Rust Engineer

New York, NY · On-site +1

$63 - $84.50/hr

We are seeking a dedicated Solidity & Rust Engineer to work on cutting-edge mechanism design for ZK proof generation. The engineering team at Fermah operates with shared accountability and without ...

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As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for rust programmer in the United States is $30.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Rust Programmer, and why are they important?

A Rust Programmer should have a strong grasp of systems programming concepts, proficiency in the Rust language, and experience with memory management and concurrency. Familiarity with tools like Cargo, version control systems such as Git, and knowledge of relevant libraries and frameworks is typically expected. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication distinguish top performers in this role. These skills and qualities are vital for writing safe, efficient, and maintainable code in high-performance applications.

What is a Rust Programmer?

A Rust Programmer is a software developer who specializes in using the Rust programming language to build efficient, reliable, and safe systems. Rust is known for its strong emphasis on memory safety and performance, making it popular for developing applications such as web servers, embedded systems, and command-line tools. Rust Programmers are skilled in writing, testing, and debugging code, as well as working with the Rust compiler and its extensive ecosystem of libraries and tools.

How do Rust programmers typically collaborate with other team members in a software development project?

Rust programmers often work closely with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, DevOps engineers, and product managers. Collaboration usually involves regular code reviews, pair programming sessions, and participation in agile ceremonies like sprint planning and retrospectives. Since Rust is often used for performance-critical or systems programming tasks, clear communication about interface boundaries and integration points is essential. Many teams also use version control platforms like GitHub or GitLab to track issues and facilitate collaborative development.
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Lead Software Developers (RUST)

Lead Software Developers (RUST)

Judge Group, Inc.

Gloucester City, NJ • On-site

$75 - $80/hr

Other

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Location: Gloucester City, NJ Salary: $75.00 USD Hourly - $80.00 USD Hourly Description: Our client is currently seeking a Lead Software Developers (RUST)
Additional Description
Additional Description
Seeking an experienced Software Engineer with a strong background in the Rust programming language to support the development of next-generation, mission-critical systems. This role will focus on guiding the adoption of Rust across embedded systems, modernizing legacy software, and ensuring memory-safe, high-performance solutions. The selected candidate will play a key role in shaping technical strategy, working closely with stakeholders, and contributing across all phases of the software development lifecycle within C5 and Cyber Solution Centers.
This job will have the following responsibilities:
  • Lead adoption and implementation of Rust across embedded software development initiatives
  • Guide integration and conversion of legacy C/C++ systems into Rust
  • Provide architectural guidance and best practices for memory-safe Rust development
  • Support embedded software application development and engineering teams
  • Translate requirements into scalable, maintainable software solutions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on hardware/software integration and system design
  • Participate in all phases of the SDLC including requirements, design, implementation, integration, and testing
  • Investigate and resolve complex technical issues independently or with multi-disciplinary teams
  • Develop test plans, procedures, and technical documentation
  • Utilize modeling tools, prototyping, and testing to validate system performance
  • Conduct peer reviews, track defects, and ensure high-quality deliverables
  • Work within Agile/Scrum teams to prioritize tasks and drive product and infrastructure direction

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Education and/or Certification Requirement
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 6+ years of experience
    • OR Graduate degree with 4+ years of experience
    • OR 10+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree

    Experience Requirement
    • 3+ years of hands-on experience developing production-grade software in Rust
    • Strong experience with C/C++ development
    • Experience developing software for embedded or real-time systems

    Management Requirement
    • Experience leading technical direction, mentoring developers, or guiding engineering best practices

    Process Oversight Requirement
    • Experience working across all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
    • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
    • Ability to establish development standards, testing practices, and documentation

    Specific Skills Requirement
    • Strong proficiency in Rust with deep understanding of memory safety and performance optimization
    • Experience converting legacy C/C++ codebases into Rust
    • Knowledge of embedded systems development and hardware/software integration
    • Experience with device drivers, Board Support Packages (BSPs), or real-time systems
    • Familiarity with modeling tools (e.g., IBM Rhapsody, MagicDraw, Cameo)
    • Experience with Python or additional programming languages preferred

    Additional Requirements
    • U.S. Citizenship required
    • Active DoD Secret Clearance required
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Experience with Information Assurance, cryptography, or secure systems is a plus
    • Exposure to certifications such as NSA Type 1 or DO-178 is preferred

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