Rust Developer

Responsibilities

• Navigate and modify complex Rust codebases using CLI tools like grep and ripgrep.
• Implement new features with a focus on memory safety, ownership rules, and type correctness.
• Write and execute tests using cargo test, including property-based testing (like proptest or quickcheck).
• Refactor existing Rust code while maintaining functionality and performance.
• Debug and fix memory safety, ownership, and concurrency-related issues.
• Set up and manage Rust development environments using cargo, including handling dependencies and feature flags.
• Ensure best practices in Rust development, covering proper error handling, concurrency safety, and efficient memory usage.

Requirements

• Strong experience with Rust programming language concepts, including ownership, borrowing, and lifetimes.
• Familiarity with Rust frameworks like Tokio, Actix, Rocket, and libraries such as Serde and Rayon.
• Experience with Rust's testing ecosystem, including unit, integration, and property-based testing.
• Knowledge of multi-threading and asynchronous programming in Rust.
• Ability to work with complex architectural patterns and refactor code without introducing regressions.
• Strong debugging skills, including fixing memory and concurrency issues.
• Experience with performance profiling and benchmarking in Rust (cargo bench).
• 4+ years of work experience in Rust development.

Nice to Have

• Experience contributing to open-source Rust projects.
• Familiarity with writing Rust documentation and designing APIs with doc-tests.

Mandatory Skills (for Search Guidance)

• Rust: 3+ years
• Rust Frameworks (Tokio, Actix, Rocket): 3+ years
• Rust Libraries (Serde and Rayon): 3+ years

Total Years of Experience (for Search Guidance)

• 5+ years