Staff Rust & C++ Engineer

iTeamlynofluffjobspublished 10/28/2026
Must-have:RustAISeniorPrincipal

We are looking for an experienced Senior / Staff Rust & C++ Engineer to join a technically challenging project focused on systems programming, memory safety, and migrating existing C/C++ libraries to Rust.

This role is ideal for an engineer with deep expertise in low-level programming, memory management, and working with large, complex codebases.

Daily tasks

  • Migrate existing C/C++ libraries to Rust while maintaining API compatibility and performance.
  • Design and develop memory-safe solutions using Rust.
  • Work with low-level code, including unsafe Rust and memory management.
  • Perform testing, benchmarking, and performance optimization.
  • Apply differential fuzzing to validate correctness and consistency during code migration.
  • Work with complex build systems and large-scale codebases.
  • Support code migration automation and leverage AI-assisted development tools.

Requirements

  • Expert-level production experience with both Rust and C/C++.
  • Strong background in systems programming and memory management.
  • Hands-on experience with unsafe Rust and memory safety.
  • Proven experience migrating C/C++ libraries or components to Rust.
  • Solid understanding of API compatibility and performance optimization.
  • Practical experience with differential fuzzing, testing, and benchmarking.
  • Experience working with large codebases and complex build systems.
  • Ability to work independently and make technical and architectural decisions at a Staff / Expert level.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with automated code translation.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools.
  • Previous involvement in modernizing large C/C++ systems.

Must have: Rust, API, Testing

Nice to have: C++, C