Rust Engineering Lead Opportunity

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Join Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, as a Rust Engineering Lead. This fully remote role empowers you to drive Rust adoption within open-source and enterprise software projects, contributing to the evolution of Linux systems. Collaborate with a global team to deliver high-quality, innovative solutions for public cloud, AI, IoT, and more. Benefit from a distributed work environment, engaging company events, and a culture of excellence.

Job Overview

As a Rust Engineering Lead, you will design, implement, and advocate for Rust-based solutions in Canonical's products, including Ubuntu. You will identify opportunities for Rust integration, uphold high engineering standards, and work closely with an international team to enhance open-source offerings and support enterprise customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement robust, well-documented software in Rust.
  • Advocate for Rust adoption across Canonical and upstream projects.
  • Identify and prioritize codebases for Rust integration.
  • Participate in code and architectural reviews to uphold engineering best practices.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and the open-source community on technical specifications.
  • Debug, fix, and support issues encountered by users and partners.
  • Contribute to technical advocacy and improve engineering processes.
  • Deploy and operate Rust-based services as needed.
  • Travel twice a year for company-wide events.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Extensive experience developing high-quality Rust software on Linux.
  • Strong background in Linux system-level development and multiple distributions.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, STEM, or equivalent experience.
  • Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
  • Self-motivated, organized, and able to deliver in a fully remote, distributed environment.
  • Exceptional academic track record and a drive to exceed expectations.
  • Experience with distributed systems, APIs, and performance/security engineering (for senior roles).
  • Professionalism in multicultural, global teams and effective interpersonal skills.
  • Familiarity with Ubuntu, LXD, MicroK8s, SnapD, IoT, Juju, Ubuntu Core, or Ubuntu Pro is a plus.
  • Passion for open source, diversity, and continuous learning.

Job Type: Remote

Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience: Entry

Duration: 12 Months

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