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# Rust Engineer

- **Company:** Orangepeople LLC
- **Location:** Plano, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Agile Methodology, Architectural Patterns, Software Quality, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Wikis
- **Published:** September 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usa0337fe1c8b94f5ddbb738cde80e6e2e

## About the Role

* 3+ years of software engineering experience.
 * Experience writing clean, concise, tested, maintainable Rust code.
 * Experience in deploying Rust applications to production or providing support for Rust applications in production.
 * Hands-on experience applying current best practices and principles in software development.
 * Ability to work well in a team-oriented, agile software engineering environment.
 * Ability to learn and apply new technologies, programming practices, patterns, and methods.
 * Basic knowledge of modern architectures, CI/CD practices, and/or related competencies within the engineer's discipline.
 * Demonstrates problem-solving, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills.
 * Solutions-oriented, with the ability to stay open-minded while finding agreeable solutions.
 * Organized and detail-oriented.
 * Ability to develop healthy working relationships and collaborate with peers and leaders.
 * Exhibits integrity and high standards in work quality.
 * Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

## Description

* Contribute to the full software development life cycle
 * Write maintainable, extensible, well-tested, and well-documented code in compliance with coding standards and agreed technical design decisions.
 * Produce specifications and determine operational feasibility in alignment with architecture guidelines and project objectives.
 * Continuously integrate and deliver software components into fully functional software systems, ensuring reliability and maintainability.
 * Take ownership of assigned work through completion, ensuring all acceptance criteria are met and addressing issues identified during testing and review promptly.
 * Deliver assigned work within expected timelines and proactively communicate risks, blockers, or ambiguity that may impact delivery.
 * Facilitate end-to-end user testing with customers
 * Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems as necessary.
 * Work closely with product owners to shape and deliver features to customers
 * Participate in team meetings and maintain timely communication to support effective project delivery.
 * Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and share knowledge., * Participate in OP monthly team meetings and participate in team-building efforts.
 * Contribute to OP technical discussions, peer reviews, etc.
 * Contribute content and collaborate via the OP-Wiki/Knowledge Base.
 * Provide status reports to OP Account Management as requested.


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