Software Engineer – Rust, Backend

Rerun

Join Rerun as a Software Engineer to develop a new multimodal data stack for physical AI. Work remotely and collaborate with a global team on innovative technology solutions.

Posted 5/26/2026full-timeRemote • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Rust

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Join a newly formed team building Rerun's commercial offering for ingesting, indexing and querying multimodal data at scale.
Work with a multimodal data stack for extraction, ingestion, storage, querying, streaming, and visualization of temporal multimodal data.
Collaborate with an uncommonly talented tech team

Requirements

What you’ll need

3-5 years experience async Rust, or a solid background in another systems language such as C or C++ and a strong motivation to pick up Rust
Experience working on backend systems in production, with an interest in growing your ownership of design and architecture
Curiosity about the layers between your code and the hardware
Exposure to data-intensive systems or an eagerness to learn what makes them tick
Familiarity with concepts like filtering, indexing, or query execution; even at a high level
Good communication skills in English
A helpful attitude and a curious mind

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive cash and equity compensation
Six weeks paid vacation
Whatever hardware and software you need to do your job

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Hard Skills & Tools

RustCC++backend systemsdata-intensive systemsfilteringindexingquery execution

Soft Skills

communication skillscuriosityhelpful attitude