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Rust Developer

SAIC

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Huntsville, AL
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We are seeking a skilled Rust Developer to design, develop, secure, and optimize high - performance software solutions running on Red Hat - based environments. The ideal candidate is deeply proficient in Rust and capable of delivering robust, secure, scalable applications in support of mission - critical Army programs in Huntsville, AL.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop secure, high - performance Rust applications and system components for Red Hat platforms.
  • Collaborate with cross - functional teams to define requirements, architecture, and technical direction.
  • Implement efficient data handling, concurrency, and memory - safe algorithms aligned with Rust best practices.
  • Integrate applications with CI/CD pipelines; automate builds and deployments using Red Hat toolchains.
  • Conduct unit testing, code reviews, static analysis, and security hardening following DoD/Army cybersecurity standards.
  • Troubleshoot system-level issues in RHEL environments, including networking and services.
  • Produce technical documentation, design artifacts, and release notes.


Qualifications

Education Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent experience) and nine (9) years' experience; Additional six (6) years' experience can be considered in lieu of degree (per contract vehicle).

Clearance Requirements
  • Must possess an active Secret clearance; US Citizenship required.

Required Qualifications
  • Professional experience developing in Rust (systems programming, backend services, or embedded).
  • Strong understanding of Linux internals, with emphasis on Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
  • Experience with Git, DevSecOps pipelines, and automated testing frameworks.
  • Knowledge of software security principles, including memory safety, secure coding practices, and STIG compliance.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Effective communicator with ability to operate in agile, cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to document complex systems in a clear and maintainable way.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiarity with ARM or embedded development for aviation or ground systems.
  • Experience with FIPS/FedRAMP environments or DoD cybersecurity frameworks.
  • Understanding of distributed systems, networking protocols, or real-time/near - real - time architectures.
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