Staff Rust Engineer, Edge Compute Platform (Remote)

WebHosting; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 211,000 - 254,000; Full time

Job summary

Fastly is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to help scale the Compute Platform and the edge cloud platform. The role focuses on building secure, scalable serverless capabilities at the edge, with opportunities to contribute to open source projects like Wasmtime.

The position supports hybrid or remote work within the United States, with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and communicate across team members and cross-functional teams
• Contribute to code reviews and improve the codebase
• Lead projects and report progress to stakeholders
• Write platform-level Rust code handling back pressure and resource limits
• Analyze performance and stability to meet scale requirements
• Own a large-scale production system with high performance and availability

Tools

Rust

Job description

Fastly is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to help scale the Compute Platform and the edge cloud platform. The role focuses on building secure, scalable serverless capabilities at the edge, with opportunities to contribute to open source projects like Wasmtime.

The position supports hybrid or remote work within the United States, with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one.