Job Title Rust Software Engineer - System Level Services and Capabilities About the Role We are looking for exceptional software engineers who prefer to work in Rust. As a key member of our engineering team, you will design and implement well-tested and well-documented software in Rust. You will also advocate for Rust adoption in Canonical and upstream projects. Responsibilities - Design and implement well-tested and well-documented software in Rust - Advocate for Rust adoption in Canonical and upstream projects - Identify projects and codebases that could be prioritised for Rust adoption - Debug and fix issues encountered by your users Requirements - An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university - Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path - For more senior roles, experience building, deploying, and operating distributed systems and APIs - Drive and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations - Well-organised, self-starting and able to deliver to schedule - Appreciative of diversity, polite and effective in a multi-cultural, multi-national organisation - Professional manner interacting with colleagues, partners, and community - Experience designing and writing high-quality Rust software on Linux - Experience with and passion for Linux at the system level - Professional written and spoken English What We Offer - Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person - Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year - Annual compensation review - Recognition rewards - Annual holiday leave - Maternity and paternity leave - Employee Assistance Programme - Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues About Us We are a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do.