Rust Software Developer, Mid

Booz Allen Hamilton • Lexington, MA

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About The Position

At Booz Allen, we believe in empowering people to change the world. As a Rust Software Engineer, you'll apply your technical expertise to solve complex challenges for clients across national security, defense, and federal agencies. You'll work alongside a team of passionate technologists who are committed to delivering mission-critical solutions with precision and innovation. This is more than a job—it's a chance to shape the future through code that matters.

Requirements

• Experience with the Cargo build system and workspace management
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins
• Experience with code quality and static analysis tools such as SonarQube, Clippy, cargo-deny, or cargo-audit
• Knowledge of the Rust compiler and building optimization techniques
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering and 5+ years of experience in software development with Rust, or 7+ years of experience in software development with Rust in lieu of a degree

Nice To Haves

• Experience with PyO3 for Rust-Python interoperability and building Python extensions in Rust
• Experience with secure coding practices and vulnerability remediation
• Experience with containerization with Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes
• Experience supporting government or defense clients
• Ability to show a personal or professional GitHub profile demonstrating Rust projects
• Secret clearance

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance applications using Rust.
• Manage project dependencies and build configurations using Cargo.
• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, security scanning, and deployment.
• Integrate static analysis and code quality tools such as SonarQube, Clippy, or cargo-audit.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex compiler and runtime issues.

Benefits

• Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
• Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values.
• Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs.
• Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level