Senior Rust Tooling Architect

Amazon Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 168,000 - 227,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

RSUs

Job summary

Amazon Inc. is seeking an experienced software builder to advance the Rust toolchain across the company. You will design and ship developer tools, lead architectural decisions, and mentor teams.

Based in Boston, MA, you will collaborate with multiple engineering groups, contribute to open-source projects, and help scale solutions for thousands of builders. The posted salary range reflects the opportunity to work on high-impact systems and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 5+ years programming experience in at least one language.
• 5+ years leading design or architecture of systems.
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Design and build developer tools, compilers, libraries, and frameworks used by Amazon engineers.
• Lead architectural direction for shared components balancing delivery with extensibility and security.
• Collaborate across Amazon to identify pain points and deliver scalable builder solutions.
• Contribute to upstream open-source projects and keep the toolchain current.
• Mentor engineers on the team and across the organization through reviews and coaching.

Skills

Software dev exp

Programming exp

Leadership exp

Mentor/Tech Lead

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Amazon Inc. is seeking an experienced software builder to advance the Rust toolchain across the company. You will design and ship developer tools, lead architectural decisions, and mentor teams.

Based in Boston, MA, you will collaborate with multiple engineering groups, contribute to open-source projects, and help scale solutions for thousands of builders. The posted salary range reflects the opportunity to work on high-impact systems and comprehensive benefits.