About the Role
About the Role
As a Rust Engineer, you will lead the migration of a core platform from Python to Rust, working closely with the CTO. This role focuses on enhancing performance, reducing latency, and increasing throughput while maintaining system reliability for enterprise customers.
What You'll Do
- Lead the full migration of the core platform from Python to Rust.
- Make decisions that improve latency and throughput at scale.
- Ensure the reliability of the platform for enterprise customers.
Who You Are
- Deep, long-standing Rust expertise with years of production experience.
- Obsessive about latency and throughput.
- Strong instinct for stability in high-volume systems.
Bonus Points
- Experience leading a codebase migration to Rust.
- Track record of shipping performance-critical systems.
Location
Onsite in San Francisco or remote in the US/Canada.
Requirements
Rust expertise
You have years of production experience writing Rust.
Performance focus
You are obsessive about latency and throughput.
Stability instinct
You balance ambitious changes with system reliability.
Nice to Have
Codebase migration experience
Experience leading a migration to Rust is a major bonus.
Performance-critical systems
A track record of shipping performance-critical systems is advantageous.