Senior DevOps & Tooling Engineer - Rust/TS

Forterra; Clarksburg (MA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off (20 days)

Parental leave (7 weeks)

Tuition reimbursement ($9k)

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Forterra is seeking a software engineer to join the DevOps and Tooling team in Massachusetts. The role focuses on systems programming with Rust, frontend interactions via TypeScript/React, and robust Linux-based infrastructure.

You will collaborate with vehicle integration engineers, production teams, and program leadership to streamline deployments. The candidate should have strong Linux, Docker, CI/CD, and scripting skills, with preference for experience on edge devices and AWS.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience with Rust (1+ years) or strong systems programming background with willingness to learn Rust.
• Experience with TypeScript and React (or similar frontend framework).
• Strong Linux experience, including: Command-line proficiency; Systemd service management; Networking fundamentals (SSH, TCP/IP).
• Experience with Docker (building images, container workflows).
• Experience with CI/CD systems (GitLab CI, Jenkins, or equivalent).
• Proficiency in scripting (Bash, Python).
• Ability to debug issues across application, OS, and network layers.

Responsibilities

• This role sits on the DevOps and Tooling team and works closely with vehicle integration engineers, production teams, and program lead

Skills

Rust

TypeScript

React

Linux

Networking

Scripting

CI/CD

Docker

Python

Debugging

Tools

AWS

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Conan

Ansible

Jetson/Orin ARM64

Job description

Forterra is seeking a software engineer to join the DevOps and Tooling team in Massachusetts. The role focuses on systems programming with Rust, frontend interactions via TypeScript/React, and robust Linux-based infrastructure.

You will collaborate with vehicle integration engineers, production teams, and program leadership to streamline deployments. The candidate should have strong Linux, Docker, CI/CD, and scripting skills, with preference for experience on edge devices and AWS.