Rust Software Engineer

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science, EE, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience in production software development.
• Experience working with one or more of the following languages: C, C++, Rust, or other systems programming languages.

Nice to Haves

• Excellent teamwork and communication skills
• Comfortable with algorithms and data structures
• Prior compiler or language design experience or significant coursework
• Knowledge of modern CPU architecture fundamentals
• Knowledge of operating systems fundamentals (Linux and/or Windows)

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead the crafting of the foundations of the Rust language ecosystem at Microsoft.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of Rust compiler back-ends and analysis tools.
• Collaborate with a mix of open and closed source developer tools technologies, emphasizing Rust compiler enhancements to support internal product groups on both Windows and Linux platforms.
• Act as a representative of Microsoft in the Rust open-source community.
• Utilize your outstanding collaboration and communication skills to partner with internal teams, providing guidance on Rust best practices and aligning with their direction and priorities.

Perks and Benefits

• Benefits and perks may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.