Remote Rust Engineer — Open‑Source & AI Tooling Lead

Turing Global India; United States; Remote; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Cutting-edge AI projects

Job summary

Turing Global India is seeking experienced software engineers at a tech-lead level for remote, contractor work on a high-visibility AI project. The role focuses on hands-on engineering, repository setup, issue triage, and evaluating test coverage in real-world scenarios.

You will work with researchers to identify challenging repositories for LLMs, run and modify projects locally, and help triage and improve open-source contributions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of overall experience.
• Strong experience with Rust.
• Proficiency with Git, Docker, and basic software pipeline setup.
• Ability to understand and navigate complex codebases.
• Comfortable running, modifying, and testing real-world projects locally.
• Experience contributing to or evaluating open-source projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and triage GitHub issues across trending open-source libraries.
• Set up and configure code repositories, including Dockerization and environment setup.
• Evaluate unit test coverage and quality.
• Modify and run codebases locally to assess LLM performance in bug-fixing scenarios.
• Collaborate with researchers to design and identify repositories and issues that are challenging for LLMs.

Skills

Rust

Codebase Navigation

Open-Source Experience

Tools

Git

Docker

CI/CD Basics

Job description

Turing Global India is seeking experienced software engineers at a tech-lead level for remote, contractor work on a high-visibility AI project. The role focuses on hands-on engineering, repository setup, issue triage, and evaluating test coverage in real-world scenarios.

You will work with researchers to identify challenging repositories for LLMs, run and modify projects locally, and help triage and improve open-source contributions.