Senior Rust Platform Engineer - Remote (US)

yurtsai; United States; Remote; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

US-based role

Competitive pay

Job summary

yurtsai seeks a senior software engineer to build and maintain the core infrastructure powering an AI platform for government and enterprise clients. You will design high-performance Rust components supporting agentic AI and ML workflows across large-scale distributed systems.

Responsibilities include architecting foundational components, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring platform stability and scalability in a remote US-based role with eligibility restricted to U.S.

Qualifications

• 5–8+ years of software/platform engineering experience.
• Hands-on Rust backend/infrastructure development experience.
• Strong knowledge of distributed databases and low-latency access patterns.
• U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required for federal contracting.

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop foundational components, frameworks, and libraries for the AI platform.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver platform services for developers.
• Work with ML engineers to run ML workloads efficiently in enterprise environments.
• Provide production support and troubleshooting to ensure platform stability and scalability.
• Stay current with design patterns, technologies, and developer-experience best practices.
• Contribute to an engineering culture focused on psychological safety, inclusion, and technical excellence.

Skills

Rust

Distributed systems

Backend engineering

Performance optimization

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Kubernetes

Job description

yurtsai seeks a senior software engineer to build and maintain the core infrastructure powering an AI platform for government and enterprise clients. You will design high-performance Rust components supporting agentic AI and ML workflows across large-scale distributed systems.

Responsibilities include architecting foundational components, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring platform stability and scalability in a remote US-based role with eligibility restricted to U.S.