Staff Rust Software Engineer

Ford • Palo Alto, CA

1h

About The Position

Design and develop Rust services in support of infotainment systems and any supporting frameworks. Develop reusable modules and UI components using SOLID design principles. Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation on software design, architecture, and API usage. Create proof of concepts for next generation infotainment systems. Optimize performance by profiling, analyzing, and improving the application code and system integration to enhance overall efficiency. Participate in system design, documentation, and testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration of software components. Work in an agile team of software developers, test engineers, technical product managers and leads. Established and active employee resource groups

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
• 8+ years of software development experience
• 4+ year experience with the Rust programming language
• 1+ year experience in designing simple, elegant APIs with a strong emphasis on clarity, scalability, flexibility, versioning, and error handling.
• Proficient with version control systems, such as Git, and Agile development methodologies.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in engineering or computer science.
• 1+ year experience with C++17 programming language
• Proficiency with scripting languages (Python, Bash).
• Experience profiling and improving embedded software performance.
• Demonstrated expertise and proficiency in pair programming, showcasing a strong understanding of its benefits and effectiveness in collaborative software development.
• Proficient working in Linux and macOS environments.
• Proven experience in designing simple, elegant APIs with a strong emphasis on clarity, scalability, flexibility, versioning, and error handling.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Rust services in support of infotainment systems and any supporting frameworks.
• Develop reusable modules and UI components using SOLID design principles.
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation on software design, architecture, and API usage.
• Create proof of concepts for next generation infotainment systems.
• Optimize performance by profiling, analyzing, and improving the application code and system integration to enhance overall efficiency.
• Participate in system design, documentation, and testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration of software components.
• Work in an agile team of software developers, test engineers, technical product managers and leads.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees