Senior Rust Software Developer ($10k Sign-on Bonus)

Top Echelon LLC; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Top Echelon LLC is seeking a Senior Rust Software Developer for on-site work in Camden, NJ. The role focuses on embedded Rust software across multiple product lines, with collaboration across hardware and software teams to ensure performance and reliability.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of Rust production experience, strong C/C++ skills, and excellent communication abilities, along with DoD Secret clearance. A $10k sign-on bonus is offered with typical benefits and on-site compensation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience developing Rust software for production systems.
• Experience with C/C++ development.
• DoD Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering in embedded Rust software development.
• Lead adoption of Rust and related tooling across product lines.
• Collaborate with hardware and software teams to define interfaces.
• Participate in all phases of the software lifecycle including design, implementation, and testing.
• Investigate root causes and implement solutions, individually or with a team.
• Develop test plans and technical documentation.

Skills

Rust

C/C++

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer/ Electrical Engineering or CS

Graduate degree preferred

Tools

IBM Rhapsody

MagicDraw/Cameo

Job description

Senior Rust Software Developer ($10k Sign-on Bonus)

Onsite Location: Camden , NJ

Salary Plus Benefits

US Citizenship required

Essential Functions:

• Support the engineering team members in embedded software application development specifically with RUST
• Lead the adoption and deployment of RUST and associated techniques, idioms, design patterns, and tooling throughout multiple product lines
• Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the target hardware
• Work closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system
• Support and participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, hardware-software integration, and formal test
• Investigate root causes of complex issues, and implement solutions, working independently or with a multi-discipline team
• Develop software test plans and procedures, and other relevant technical documentation
• Utilize modeling tools and equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, prototype, and evaluate results
• Participate in peer reviews, identify, track and repair defects
• Utilize a variety of software languages (primarily RUST, C/C++, and Python)

Qualifications:

• U.S. citizenship with an Active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
• 3+ years of experience developing RUST software for production systems with a deep understanding of the language
• Experience with C\C++ development
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Experience converting C\C++ code to RUST
• Experience developing RUST software for embedded systems
• Experience with development of embedded systems
• Object-oriented design and implementation experience, with exposure to software modeling and UML tools such as IBM Rhapsody or Magic Draw/Cameo
• Experience developing device drivers and Board Support Packages for real-time embedded systems
• Experience with Information Assurance and/or cryptography
• Experience with NSA Type 1 certification or other SW certification such as DO-178