
Senior Software Engineer, Rust
Posted Sep 3

Posted Sep 3
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Europe.
• Design, create, and sustain production-level control-plane microservices, custom Kubernetes operators, and reconciliation engines utilizing Rust and Go.
• Compose functional and non-functional requirements, architectural specifications, system sequence diagrams, and schemas for gRPC/Protobuf and REST APIs.
• Develop integration modules compatible with SONiC, NVUE, Cumulus, and DPU hardware platforms.
• Implement service instrumentation using OpenTelemetry for traces and metrics.
• Conduct root-cause analysis across diverse distributed systems.
• Engage in review-gated pull request processes across Rust, Go, and SQL codebases.
• Maintain high test coverage through mock-driven testing methodologies.
• Lead control-plane development for high-density, high-throughput AI training and inference infrastructure.
• Contribute to open-source initiatives.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• Over 5 years of software engineering experience in cloud-native platforms, systems programming, networking, or infrastructure automation.
• Primary expertise in Rust, including the Tokio async runtime, Tonic, Axum, and sqlx.
• Proficient in Go as a secondary programming language.
• Dedication to test-driven design and mock-driven testing for external hardware and network dependencies.
• Demonstrated experience in writing architectural specifications and participating in cross-functional design reviews.
• Advanced fluency in SQL/PostgreSQL.
• Experience with gRPC/Protobuf contract design and schema evolution.
• Strong knowledge of async concurrency models, lock-free patterns, distributed state management, and mock-driven testing.
• Expertise in BGP, MP-BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, L3VNI, route targets, and route server design.
• Practical experience with SONiC, Cumulus Linux, and NVUE.
• Familiarity with NVIDIA DOCA, Host-Based Networking, BlueField DPU architectures, and the DPF operator model.
• Understanding of InfiniBand, NVLink/NMX-M partitioning, and RoCEv2.
• In-depth knowledge of Linux netlink, network namespaces, routing tables, and implementations of DHCP/DNS services.
• Familiarity with CNI plugins like Calico and Cilium.
• Expertise in PXE/iPXE, UEFI, Secure Boot, measured boot, and TPM attestation.
• Proficiency in Redfish, IPMI, and BMC abstractions.
• Extensive knowledge of boot chains, systemd, initramfs, and BIOS configuration matrices.
• Experience with PKI, X.509 certificates, TLS, SPIFFE/SVID, Vault, KMS, Keycloak, OAuth2/JWT, and RBAC.
• Experience with KubeVirt/KVM.
• Proven experience in writing Kubernetes controllers/operators using kube-rs or controller-runtime and CRD-driven reconciliation patterns.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Participation in conferences and working groups.
• Company outings, happy hours, hackathons, and tech talks.
• Competitive compensation package along with a comprehensive benefits plan.
• Flexible remote work arrangement.
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