Rust Engineer

TL;DR

Rust Engineer (PostgreSQL ecosystem): Contributing to and innovating PostgreSQL projects, collaborating with the PostgreSQL tools team, and contributing to technical choices. Focus on refining existing features, developing new ones for Rust projects, and participating in the rollout of pl/rust.

Location: Fully Remote

Company

hirify.global is the Postgres development platform, built by developers for developers.

What you will do

• Contribute to the development of Rust projects, refining existing features and developing new ones.
• Participate in the design and development of PostgreSQL extensions and package index.
• Build tools within the hirify.global ecosystem.
• Interact with customers on a daily basis.
• Triage and fix GitHub issues.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of Rust fundamentals, programming model, and concurrency.
• Ability to independently tackle medium to complex initiatives and share progress clearly.
• Experience with Git and version control practices.
• Willingness to evolve and shape our development tools/stack.
• Willingness to regularly talk to customers to ensure we’re solving problems they have.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to have

• Experience with PostgreSQL as a user and/or extension author.
• Experience with GraphQL.
• Experience working on large, open-source projects.
• Open source rust contributions.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully Remote: Work from anywhere with a WeWork membership or co-working allowance.
• Receive ESOP (equity ownership) in the company.
• Tech Allowance: Budget to set up your ideal work environment.
• Health Benefits: hirify.global covers 100% of health insurance for employees and 80% for dependents, wherever you are.
• Annual Off-Sites: The entire company gathers in a new city for a week.
• Operate asynchronously with flexible work hours.

Hiring process

• Apply: The team will review your application.
• Intro Call: A short video chat to get to know each other.
• Interviews: Up to four calls with founders, future teammates, and someone cross-functional.