Senior Rust Library Engineer

Requirements

• You have good experience coding in Rust.
• You have significant experience building and maintaining native libraries (C/C++/Rust) and interoperability with other languages.
• You’re attentive to details and can build software with very low defect rates. You appreciate simplicity as a tool to accomplish this.
• Hands-on experience in software design and leading refactoring initiatives to improve the architecture of complex software libraries.
• You’re interested in an environment that values shipping early and iterating, and keeping processes to the minimum needed to ensure safety. You enjoy owning projects and can keep moving forward despite the occasional ambiguity or blocker.

What You'll Be Doing

• Work with our engineering community and open-source maintainers to build features and optimizations that reduce overhead of doing high-throughput network communications at scale.
• Contribute to building a vibrant Rust community in Datadog.
• When needed, dive deep into Linux, Kubernetes, Cilium, gRPC, and related technologies.

Perks and Benefits

• New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
• Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
• Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
• An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups)
• Access to Inclusion Talks, our Internal panel discussions
• Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
• Competitive global benefits