Rust AI Web Engineer in McLean, VA

VTG; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

VTG in McLean, VA is seeking a Software Engineer to develop and maintain high-performance web applications using Rust, with AI-powered features.

You will design, implement, and optimize scalable services, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to code reviews and documentation. The role requires Rust expertise, experience with web frameworks (Actix/Rocket/Warp), WASM, and familiarity with databases and ML libraries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Demonstrated experience with parallel and concurrent programming.
• Demonstrated professional experience with Rust programming language.
• Demonstrated experience with web frameworks in Rust (Actix, Rocket, or Warp).
• Demonstrated experience with databases and ORM tools (Diesel).
• Demonstrated understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Demonstrated experience with WebAssembly (Wasm) for client-side Rust code.
• Demonstrated experience with machine learning libraries in Rust (rust-bert, linfa).

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-performance web applications using Rust.
• Design and implement AI-powered features and functionality.
• Optimize application performance and scalability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and participate in code reviews.

Skills

Parallel and concurrent programming

Web development principles

Rust programming language

AI concepts and algorithms

Code reviews and collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/Software Engineering or related field

Tools

Actix

Rocket

Warp

Diesel

WebAssembly (Wasm)

Git

rust-bert

linfa

Job description

VTG in McLean, VA is seeking a Software Engineer to develop and maintain high-performance web applications using Rust, with AI-powered features.

You will design, implement, and optimize scalable services, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to code reviews and documentation. The role requires Rust expertise, experience with web frameworks (Actix/Rocket/Warp), WASM, and familiarity with databases and ML libraries.