Experienced Rust Software Developer with Sign-on Bonus

Sterling St James LLC; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Sterling St James LLC in Camden, NJ is seeking a Senior Rust Software Developer to advance embedded software across multiple product lines. This role requires hands-on Rust expertise, collaboration with hardware teams, and delivering robust, production-ready code.

A DoD Secret clearance is required, along with a Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of relevant experience (or 10 years if no degree). The position includes a $10k sign-on bonus and a benefits package.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship with an Active DoD Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field with a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience; Graduate Degree with at least 4 years; or 10 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
• 3+ years of experience developing Rust for production systems.
• Experience with CC++ development.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the engineering team in embedded software development with Rust.
• Lead the adoption and deployment of Rust across multiple product lines.
• Apply CS/engineering concepts to develop software for target hardware.
• Collaborate with hardware teams to design interfaces and performance requirements.
• Support all phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Investigate root causes and implement solutions, independently or with a team.

Skills

Rust

C/C++

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Computer Science or related field

Graduate degree (optional)

Job description

Senior Rust Software Developer ($10k Sign-on Bonus)

Onsite Location: Camden , NJ

Salary Plus Benefits
US Citizenship required

Must Have experience with RUST

Essential Functions:

• Support the engineering team members in embedded software application development specifically with RUST
• Lead the adoption and deployment of RUST and associated techniques, idioms, design patterns, and tooling throughout multiple product lines
• Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the target hardware
• Work closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system
• Support and participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, hardware-software integration, and formal test
• Investigate root causes of complex issues, and implement solutions, working independently or with a multi-discipline team
• Develop software test plans and procedures, and other relevant technical documentation
• Utilize modeling tools and equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, prototype, and evaluate results
• Participate in peer reviews, identify, track and repair defects
• Utilize a variety of software languages (primarily RUST, C/C++, and Python)

Qualifications:

• U.S. citizenship with an Active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
• 3+ years of experience developing RUST software for production systems with a deep understanding of the language
• Experience with CC++ development
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Experience converting CC++ code to RUST
• Experience developing RUST software for embedded systems
• Experience with development of embedded systems
• Object-oriented design and implementation experience, with exposure to software modeling and UML tools such as IBM Rhapsody or Magic Draw/Cameo
• Experience developing device drivers and Board Support Packages for real-time embedded systems
• Experience with Information Assurance and/or cryptography
• Experience with NSA Type 1 certification or other SW certification such as DO-178