Remote Rust Engineer for AI Infra & Data Pipelines

Alignerr; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

Alignerr seeks a Rust-focused engineer to design and optimize high-performance systems and data pipelines that support AI infrastructure. You will build backend services and tooling for large-scale data annotation and quality control while enhancing reliability and scalability of distributed components.

The role emphasizes remote collaboration, 20–40 hours per week, and fluency in English, with a focus on robust, observable systems and modern concurrency patterns.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of professional experience in production-grade Rust and distributed services
• Fluent English
• Able to commit 20–40 hours per week in a remote environment

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize high-performance Rust systems and data pipelines for AI infrastructure and evaluation workflows
• Develop backend services and tooling for large-scale data annotation and quality control
• Improve system reliability and observability of distributed services

Skills

Rust

Distributed Systems

RPC Frameworks

Async Instrumentation

Tracing Tools

Concurrency Debugging

Data Pipelines

Backend Services

Distributed State Management

Consensus Protocols

AI Infrastructure

Full-stack Tooling

Job description

Alignerr seeks a Rust-focused engineer to design and optimize high-performance systems and data pipelines that support AI infrastructure. You will build backend services and tooling for large-scale data annotation and quality control while enhancing reliability and scalability of distributed components.

The role emphasizes remote collaboration, 20–40 hours per week, and fluency in English, with a focus on robust, observable systems and modern concurrency patterns.