Staff /Senior Staff Rust Software Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain Rust-based software components within a larger mission system
• Work independently on complex features, subsystems, or technical tasks, owning work from design through delivery
• Contribute to software architecture and design decisions with an emphasis on correctness, performance, and maintainability
• Develop and review code with a focus on quality, security, and long-term sustainability
• Optimize software for performance, scalability, and high data throughput
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including systems, infrastructure, and security engineers
• Participate in Agile development processes, including planning, reviews, and retrospectives
• Communicate technical status and design decisions clearly to team members and stakeholders
• Support testing, integration, and deployment activities
• Contribute to documentation, coding standards, and best practices

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, or a related technical field
• 2+ years of professional experience working in Linux environments
• Working knowledge of C++ on Linux
• Experience with Docker or similar container technologies
• Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms
• Detail-oriented with strong verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Skills

• 3+ years of professional experience and fluency in C++
• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Physical Sciences
• Demonstrated performance optimization skills, particularly for high-throughput or compute-intensive systems
• Strong understanding of modern software design principles, including object-oriented design and SOLID principles
• Experience with software vulnerability analysis and remediation using static code analysis tools
• Experience implementing robust exception and error-handling strategies for graceful degradation
• Experience with application containerization and orchestration (Docker, docker-compose, Podman, Kubernetes)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar)
• Experience with CMake or modern build systems
• Familiarity with remote sensing data (OPIR, EO/IR, SAR, Spectral, RF, or similar)
• Experience working in DevSecOps environments

Benefits

• 4% Safe Harbor 401(k) match
• 100% company paid HSA medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options
• 80% company paid dental insurance
• 100% company paid vision insurance
• 100% company paid live insurance
• 100% company paid long-term disability insurance
• 100% company paid hospital indemnity insurance
• Voluntary accident and critical illness insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Annuity profit-sharing plan
• Discretionary performance bonus
• Paid parental leave
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), including holidays, vacation, and sick pay
• Flexible work hours