Mirantis

Senior Software Engineer (Rust) - remote in the EU

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2 days ago
Remote, Germany or Berlin, GermanySenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain production-grade control-plane microservices, custom Kubernetes operators, and reconciliation engines in Rust and Go.
  • Author functional and non-functional requirements, architectural specifications, system sequence diagrams, and gRPC/Protobuf and REST API schemas.
  • Develop integrations for SONiC, NVUE, Cumulus, and DPU hardware platforms.
  • Instrument distributed services with OpenTelemetry traces and metrics and perform root-cause analysis.
  • Participate in review-gated pull request workflows and maintain high test coverage with mock-driven testing.
  • Contribute to open-source systems projects and participate in cross-functional architecture reviews.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • At least 5 years of software engineering experience in cloud-native platforms or systems programming.
  • Primary mastery of Rust, including Tokio, Tonic, Axum, and sqlx, with proficiency in Go.
  • Strong experience with asynchronous concurrency, lock-free patterns, distributed state handling, mock-driven testing, and testable code design.
  • Experience designing gRPC/Protobuf contracts, schema evolution, zero-copy serialization, and compile-time type generation.
  • Experience building Kubernetes controllers or operators with kube-rs or controller-runtime and CRD-driven reconciliation loops.
  • Proven ability to write architectural specifications and participate in constructive design reviews.
  • Advanced SQL and PostgreSQL fluency is desired.
  • Expertise or familiarity with BGP, MP-BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, L3VNI, route targets, route servers, SONiC, Cumulus Linux, NVUE, NVIDIA DOCA, HBN, BlueField, DPF, InfiniBand, NVLink, RoCEv2, Linux networking, CNI plugins, PXE/iPXE, UEFI, Secure Boot, TPM, Redfish, IPMI, Linux boot systems, identity technologies, and virtualization is desired or advantageous.
  • Demonstrated participation in or maintenance of open-source systems projects.

Benefits

  • Remote role within the EU.
  • Professional development and training.
  • Opportunities to attend conferences and working groups.
  • Company outings, happy hours, hackathons, and tech talks.
  • Competitive compensation package with a strong benefits plan.
  • Opportunity to work with open-source innovation, passionate colleagues, and global enterprise customers.
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