Principal Rust Software Engineer (Search & Database Engines)

We're looking for a Principal Rust Software Engineer to lead database development in Spice.ai OSS. At Spice AI, we hire for MEI: Merit, Excellence, and Intelligence. We're looking for exceptional, top-tier engineers - A players - who are driven to solve hard problems and push the boundaries of what's possible for AI.

Requirements

• 2+ years professional Rust experience or 5+ yrs professional C/C++ experience
• Experience in designing, implementing, scaling, and shipping production database-engines, distributed, and data systems
• A track record of strong design, architectural, engineering, and product decisions
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to ramp up quickly and hit the ground running
• Ideally, experience contributing to open-source projects
• Experience with Apache infra, CNCF-stack, or cloud-native development

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Benefits package
• Opportunities for growth and development