Rust Systems Engineer for Autonomous Drone Platform

EngineersOfAI; Washington, Northern (District of Columbia, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Helsing seeks a systems programmer to design and build Rust-powered services for the Altra drone platform. You will focus on low-latency, high-reliability software powering autonomous capabilities in challenging operational environments.

You should thrive as a strong systems programmer, applying those skills to a mission-critical product and collaborating with ML engineers to integrate AI/ML pipelines into the broader system.

Qualifications

• Design and build low-latency, reliable systems software for autonomous capabilities.
• Strong systems programmer with focus on Rust for mission-critical software.
• Apply systems skills to drone platform operations.

Responsibilities

• Designing, building, and maintaining Rust services across the Altra platform.
• Collaborating with ML engineers to integrate AI/ML pipelines into the broader system.
• Working across the stack, from networking and protocol implementation to application-level services.

Skills

Rust

Systems programming

Low latency

Tools

Networking protocols

Job description

Helsing seeks a systems programmer to design and build Rust-powered services for the Altra drone platform. You will focus on low-latency, high-reliability software powering autonomous capabilities in challenging operational environments.

You should thrive as a strong systems programmer, applying those skills to a mission-critical product and collaborating with ML engineers to integrate AI/ML pipelines into the broader system.