Backend Rust Developer

Alignerr; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A cutting-edge AI development firm is seeking a Rust Developer for a remote position. The candidate will review and optimize AI-generated Rust code, design systems-level code, and ensure safety and performance in AI responses. Requirements include a Bachelor's in Computer Science, 5+ years of Rust experience, and strong systems programming skills. This hourly contract offers $60–$90 per hour for 10–40 hours/week.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience writing production Rust with a focus on memory safety and concurrency.
• Strong background in systems programming and performance optimization.
• Fluent in English with the ability to explain complex low-level programming concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

• Review AI-generated Rust code for memory safety, ownership patterns, and performance optimization.
• Design high-performance systems-level code to evaluate the model's understanding of low-level constraints.
• Evaluate concurrent programming logic and identify potential race conditions in AI responses.
• Ensure scientific rigor and type-safety across all backend systems-level deliverables.

Skills

Rust programming

Memory safety

Concurrency

Systems programming

Performance optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science

Job description

Rust Developer - $90/hr Remote - Alignerr

Location: Remote

About The Job

At Alignerr, we partner with the world’s leading AI research teams and labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models.

Organization: Alignerr Position: Rust Developer Type: Hourly Contract Compensation: $60–$90 /hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities (Training Support Will Be Provided)

• Review AI-generated Rust code for memory safety, ownership patterns, and performance optimization.
• Design high-performance systems-level code to evaluate the model's understanding of low-level constraints.
• Evaluate concurrent programming logic and identify potential race conditions in AI responses.
• Ensure scientific rigor and type-safety across all backend systems-level deliverables.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of professional experience writing production Rust with a focus on memory safety and concurrency.
• Strong background in systems programming and performance optimization.
• Fluent in English with the ability to explain complex low‑level programming concepts clearly.

Preferred

• Experience with distributed systems or developer tooling.

Application Process (Takes 15-20 min)

• Submit your resume
• Complete a short screening
• Project matching and onboarding