Rust Developer (Linux BPF / Systems)

yeet (Headquarters: Chicago, IL / Remote)

Rust Linux BPF Systems Programming Concurrency Multi-threading Dev Tools Kernel Performance Back End Engineer Staff Engineer

yeet is building a dynamic runtime on top of the Linux BPF sub-system. We are based in Chicago, IL but operate remotely.

We are looking for extremely talented and passionate Rust developers to join our team. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining core components of our BPF-based runtime, focusing on high performance, concurrency, and reliability. You will contribute to creating exceptional developer experiences and robust developer tools.

Responsibilities:
*   Develop and optimize core runtime features using Rust and BPF.
*   Design and implement highly-concurrent, performant multi-threaded systems.
*   Contribute to the development of associated developer tooling.
*   Collaborate with the team on architecture and design decisions.
*   Engage with Linux internals and kernel sub-systems related to BPF.

Required Skills & Experience:
*   Proven experience writing highly-concurrent, performant multi-threaded Rust is a must.
*   Deep interest and ideally experience with Linux internals, specifically the BPF sub-system.
*   Strong understanding of systems programming concepts.
*   Passion for building great developer tools and experiences.

Ideal Candidate:
*   You are passionate about low-level systems programming and performance optimization.
*   You enjoy tackling complex technical challenges in the Linux environment.
*   You have a keen appreciation for the intricacies of GNU core utilities, Linux system calls, and kernel sub-systems.

Feel free to tell us all about your favorite GNU core utilities / Linux system calls / kernel sub-systems when you apply.

You can try our sandbox environment here: https://yeet.cx/play