Senior Software Developer

Senior Rust DeveloperThe Senior Rust Developer will design, develop, and maintain high-performance, secure software solutions in Rust for defense and national security programs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience developing systems software, distributed services, or security-centric applications, with a strong focus on performance, safety, and concurrent programming.Key Responsibilities:Lead full-life-cycle software development using Rust for critical systems.Write clean, efficient, testable, and maintainable code.Contribute to system architecture design and technical decision-making.Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and security teams.Participate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers.Work with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation tools.Ensure compliance with security and operational policies within classified environments.Required Skills & Qualifications:5-7 years professional experience in software engineeringStrong proficiency in Rust programming languageExperience with concurrent/parallel programming in RustFamiliarity with Rust web frameworks (e.g., Actix, Rocket, Warp)Experience with Authentication and cryptographic functions a plusExperience with RUST-based rules engines/programming languagesSolid understanding of database systems or ORM tooling (e.g., Diesel)Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs and microservicesProficiency in Git and modern version control workflowsStrong problem solving, debugging, and communication skillsActive TS/SCI security clearance with FSPPreferred Qualifications:Experience in systems programming, embedded or low-level developmentFamiliarity with security-oriented Rust projectsExperience with automated testing and TDD practicesEducation: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field, or equivalent professional experience.