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Senior Rust Platform Engineer

WebaiSpringfield, MOL6 LeadOctober 26th, 2026
Overview: As Senior Platform Rust Engineer, you will help build the core platform powering webAI's enterprise and consumer products. You will design reusable platform capabilities, stable APIs, and SDKs, spanning systems architecture, backend development, and developer experience. You will own features from design to release and shape the platform's evolution. You'll work across teams to translate product needs into scalable, secure, high-performance solutions. This role offers the chance to influence edge-distributed AI infrastructure aligned with our mission. Compensation / Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based incentives Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits 401k Match$200/mos Health and Wellness Stipend$400/year Continuing Education Credit Unlimited Approved PTOResponsibilitiesDesign and build reusable platform capabilities shared across webAI products Develop backend and systems software with focus on performance, security, maintainability, and operational reliability Create clear, stable APIs and SDKs for internal and external developers Own features from architecture through testing, packaging, release, and production support Build and improve CI/CD pipelines for multi-platform builds, automated testing, artifact publishing, and releases Establish sound practices for API evolution, versioning, compatibility, and migration Write documentation, examples, and reference implementations alongside the APIs they explain Diagnose performance, concurrency, reliability, and integration problems across complex systems Collaborate with product and engineering teams to turn product needs into reusable platform capabilities Improve developer tooling and workflows as the platform and SDK ecosystem grow
Key requirements:
  • 5+ years of relevant software engineering experience
  • Strong experience designing and maintaining APIs, SDKs, client libraries, or developer-facing platform interfaces
  • Strong systems-engineering skills including concurrency, process boundaries, resource management, failure modes, and performance
  • Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and release automation
  • Experience packaging, versioning, and distributing production software
  • Ability to write maintainable code, effective tests, clear technical documentation, and useful examples
  • Experience diagnosing complex integration, reliability, and performance problems
  • Proven ability to take complex or ambiguous requirements through design, implementation, and release
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
  • Strong communication
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Problem-solving mindset
  • RustAPI design and SDK development
  • Distributed systems