Principal Rust Engineer with ML Background

IITBase; Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Funding-driven compensation growth

Cutting-edge AI infrastructure project

Job summary

IITBase is seeking a Principal Rust Engineer with a strong ML background to build the infrastructure layer for an unconventional exascale AI pre-training stack. The role emphasizes distributed, gradient-free techniques and high-performance systems.

You will work remotely within a forward-looking team, contributing to the stack’s security, hardware integration, and scalable ML workloads. A highly competitive package is offered post-funding, with generous flexibility.

Qualifications

• Principal-level expertise in Rust programming.
• Deep understanding of Linux Internals and Networking, including high-throughput network primitives and zero-copy architecture.
• Familiarity with infrastructural security practices, including virtualization technologies and hardware TEEs.

Responsibilities

• Implement advanced Rust solutions for system programming with safe concurrency and async programming (Tokio).
• Work on hardware-software integration and low-latency data transport orchestration.
• Contribute to deployment using Confidential Containers (CoCo) for security of IP and client data.

Skills

Rust

Machine Learning

Education

B.Tech/B.E.

Job description

# Principal Rust Engineer with ML BackgroundKoreProvenance.aiRemote · Remote1–3 years experienceFull-timePosted 2 days ago4 applicants · 36 views## About this Role### About the roleWe are looking for a Principal Rust Engineer with a strong background in Machine Learning to build the infrastructure layer for an unconventional, exascale AI pre-training stack. You will be instrumental in moving away from traditional centralized error backpropagation and its massive network bottlenecks, implementing a highly distributed, gradient-free alternative.### Responsibilities* Implement advanced Rust solutions for system programming focusing on safe concurrency, async programming with Tokio, and custom memory management.* Work on hardware-software integration, ensuring efficiency in low-latency data transport and orchestration.* Contribute to the deployment of our stack using Confidential Containers (CoCo) for enhanced security of our IP and clients' data.* Collaborate on hardware architecture and engage with funding strategies to support our venture.### Requirements* Principal-level expertise in Rust programming.* Deep understanding of Linux Internals and Networking, including high-throughput network primitives and zero-copy architecture.* Familiarity with infrastructural security practices, including virtualization technologies and hardware Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs).### What you'll get* The opportunity to work in a groundbreaking project at the forefront of AI technology.* A unique role that combines systems programming and machine learning.* Flexibility of remote work with a forward-thinking team.* good compensation after the funding right now it is in pre revenue stage but funding will happen.### Key skills* Machine Learning* Rust## Job DetailsDepartmentData Science & AnalyticsRoleMachine Learning EngineerEmployment typeFull-timeWork modeRemoteOpenings1Experience1–3 yearsEducationB.Tech/B.E.Posted10 October 2026Applications close10 Dec 2026How to ApplyApply directly on IITBase## About the companyKOKoreProvenance.ai..1-10 employeesResearchusa atlanta ,georgiaFounded 2026