293 rust engineer jobs at 103 companies in Frederick, MD

PromotedHiringCafe
Founding Backend / Infra Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Own the crawlers, pipelines, and infrastructure powering a real-time job search engine. Strong Node.js and Python fundamentals; bonus points for security and reverse-engineering chops.
Node.js, Python, Elasticsearch, Redis
PromotedHiringCafe
Founding Full-stack / Product Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$130k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Help us build a 100× better job search engine. We need a full-stack engineer with great taste, sharp fundamentals, and a track record of shipping polished product on React/Next.js plus a real backend (Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe).
React, Next.js, TypeScript, Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe
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Senior Rust Systems Engineer
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
RemoteFull Time
Parry Labs
Parry Labs: Integrates open-architecture software and hardware for defense mission systems.
5+ YOE5+ years Rust development in production; no_std/embedded Rust; async/Tokio; multi-crate workspace; network protocols; CI/CD; testing (fuzz/proptest) and security.
Rust, Tokio, cargo-fuzz, proptest, criterion, MIRI, cross-compilation, clippy
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Senior Flight Software Engineer (Rust)
Reston or Arlington or Santa Barbara
$155k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Umbra
Umbra: Operates high-resolution synthetic aperture radar imaging satellites.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE,5+ years software development with Rust or modern C/C++,2+ years async Rust,embedded/Linux/RTOS experience,CI and testing experience,able to travel up to 15%.
Rust, C++, C, Linux, RTOS, Yocto, Python
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Software Engineer, Rust
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Helsing
Helsing: AI-powered software and autonomous hardware for democratic defense missions.
5+ YOE5+ years systems-level software engineering experience; bachelor's in CS/Engineering preferred; proficiency in Rust (or C++/systems language) and familiarity with Python; experience with distributed, low-latency, or embedded systems; U.S. citizenship eligible for security clearance.
Altra, HX-2, Rust, C++, Python, Nix, NixOS, Software-In-The-Loop (SITL), Hardware-In-The-Loop (HITL)
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Rust Software Developer
Arlington or McLean or Chantilly or Beavercreek or San Antonio or Huntsville or Annapolis Junction or El Segundo or Rome or Aurora or Colorado Springs or Lexington
$87k-$198k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
3+ YOE3+ years software engineering with Rust, Kubernetes and containerized services, autoscaling strategies, CI/CD implementation, experience with Python or C++, Secret clearance, and Bachelor’s degree.
Rust, Kubernetes, HPA, VPA, cluster autoscalers, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Python, C++, SonarQube, Clippy, cargo-deny, cargo-audit, SysML, DoDAF, UAF
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Rust Software Developer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$87k-$198k/yr HybridFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Consulting and technology services for government and commercial clients
3+ YOE3+ years software engineering with Rust, experience with Kubernetes and autoscaling (HPA/VPA), CI/CD (GitHub Actions/GitLab CI/Jenkins), Python or C++, Bachelor's degree, and active Secret clearance.
Rust, Kubernetes, HPA, VPA, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Python, C++, SonarQube, Clippy, cargo-deny, cargo-audit, SysML, DoDAF, UAF, GitHub
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Rust Software Engineer, Air Vehicle Autonomy
Boston or Costa Mesa or Seattle or Washington
$166k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
3+ YOETop Secret clearance; BS/MS/PhD in CS/SE/Math/Physics; 3+ years Rust experience on Linux; data processing focus; quick understanding of complex systems; willingness to travel up to 30%.
Rust, Linux
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RUST Software Developer - Multiple Levels ($10K Sign-on) (40866)
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$90k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris TechnologiesNYSE: LHX: Aerospace and defense providing mission-critical technology solutions.
4+ YOEProduction Rust experience, embedded and C/C++ development, bachelor\u0002s degree or equivalent experience, active DoD Secret clearance, ability to travel >30%, SDLC and systems-integration experience.
Rust, C, C++, Python, VxWorks, Linux, Integrity, IBM Rhapsody, MagicDraw, Cameo
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Systems Engineer - DevOps
Germantown, Maryland, United States
$76k-$99k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Leonardo DRS
Leonardo DRSNASDAQ: DRS: Manufactures advanced electronic systems for defense and military applications.
0+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, novice technical expertise, up to 2 years experience with Python/C/C++/Rust/Bash/Powershell, Jenkins/Groovy, VMs/containers, Git, and ability to obtain DOD security clearance.
Jenkins, Groovy, Python, C, C++, Rust, Bash, Powershell, EXXi, Proxmox, Docker, Git CLI, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Atlassian, Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket
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Software Engineer
Ypsilanti or Chantilly
$82k-$172k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CACI
CACINYSE: CACI: Provides information technology and professional services to government clients.
5+ YOEUS citizen able to obtain Top Secret clearance; degree in CS/EE/Physics or 4 yrs equivalent; 5+ years software engineering experience; familiarity with Python, C++, Rust, Linux, AWS; strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.
Python, C++, Rust, Linux, AWS, Jira
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Software Engineer
Ypsilanti or Chantilly
$82k-$172k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CACI International
CACI InternationalNYSE: CACI: Provides information technology and engineering services for government agencies.
5+ YOEUS citizen eligible for Top Secret clearance; degree in CS/EE/Physics or 4+ years equivalent; 5+ years software engineering experience; familiarity with Python, C++, Rust, Linux, AWS; strong problem-solving and teamwork skills; onsite work.
Python, C++, Rust, Linux, AWS, Jira
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Propulsion Test Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Lynk Global
Lynk Global: Enables direct satellite-to-phone connectivity for standard mobile devices.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in aerospace/mechanical engineering or related, 3+ years hands-on lab instrumentation experience, Linux and programming (Rust,C++,C,Python,MATLAB), strong communication; vacuum and machining experience preferred.
Microsoft Excel, MATLAB, Linux, Rust, C++, C, Python
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AI/ML Engineer (Systems Engineer, Sr)
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Redwire
RedwireNYSE: RDW: Manufactures infrastructure and hardware components for diverse space missions.
1+ YOEU.S. citizen eligible for DoD Secret clearance, 1+ years backend/systems engineering experience, proficiency in Python/C++/Rust, experience with agentic systems, graph data modeling, real‑time pipelines, API design, and secure operations.
Python, C++, Rust, Neo4j, DGraph, ArangoDB, CUDA, REST, GraphQL, gRPC, SOAP, UDP, TCP, Pub/Sub, CI/CD
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Staff Engineer - Terminal Software
Carlsbad or Germantown
$165k-$261k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Viasat
ViasatNASDAQ: VSAT: Provider of global satellite-based connectivity and secure communication solutions.
10+ YOEBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering; 10+ years in embedded software with C/C++/Rust; strong OO design; CI/CD and DevOps experience; excellent communication; US Citizenship or permanent residency.
C/C++, Rust, Embedded software, Object-oriented design, CI/CD, DevOps
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Senior Software Developer
Hanover, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
VTG
VTG: Provides engineering and digital modernization solutions for national security.
14+ YOETS/SCI with poly required. Bachelor's degree plus 14 years software engineering experience; full‑stack development, Kubernetes and Docker, RF/DSP and UI/UX experience; proficiency with Java, Python, Rust, C++.
Java, Python, Rust, C++, Docker, Kubernetes
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Senior AI Infrastructure Engineer
Austin or Reston or United States
HybridFull Time
Seekr
Seekr: Transparent AI platform for enterprise and government decision-making.
5+ YOE5–8 years building distributed systems or cloud/platform services; production Kubernetes and ML infra experience; strong software engineering in Python and Go/Rust/C++; familiarity with GPU inference, model serving frameworks, and cloud platforms.
Kubernetes, Helm, Argo CD, Docker, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Python, Go, Rust, C++, vLLM, SGLang, TensorRT-LLM, Triton Inference Server, Ray Serve, AWS, Azure, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform
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GN&C Navigation Engineer III
Seattle or Brevard County or Huntsville or Denver or Los Angeles or Reston
$165k-$231k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Blue Origin: Develops reusable rockets and systems for human spaceflight.
5+ YOEM.S. in a STEM field with 5+ years in navigation systems; strong skills in Rust, C/C++, or C; experience with state estimation/Kalman filters and navigation sensors (IMUs, star trackers); U.S. eligibility required.
C, C++, Rust, Python, DO-178C, IMUs, star trackers, optical sensors, hardware-in-the-loop
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Forward Deployed Engineer
Washington, DC or Raleigh or Durham or Chapel Hill or Denver or Colorado Springs or Dallas or Fort Worth
$105k-$141k/yr RemoteFull Time
Second Front Systems
Second Front Systems: Secure cloud hosting and automated compliance for government software.
3+ YOEDoD TS/SCI eligibility required, U.S. citizenship, reside near approved hubs; 3+ years in systems deployment/operations in regulated environments; Linux, Kubernetes, Helm, cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), networking, CI/CD, automation (Go/Rust/Python/Bash), and client-facing troubleshooting experience.
Linux, Ubuntu, CentOS, RedHat, Kubernetes, Helm, AWS, Azure, GCP, CI/CD, VPNs, VLANs, firewalls, Go, Rust, Python, Bash, Prometheus, Grafana, Talos Linux, Docker, Istio, Git, GitLab, Terraform, FedRAMP, NIST
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Robotics Engineer for Tailored Autonomous Systems
Laurel, Maryland, United States
$85k-$195k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory: Conducts research and engineering for national security and space.
2+ YOEBachelor's in a related technical field, 2+ years developing or integrating robotics/autonomous/embedded systems, programming in Python/C++/Rust, strong communication, and ability to obtain Interim Top Secret leading to Top Secret (US citizenship required).
Python, C++, Rust, ROS, ROS2, Gazebo, Isaac Sim, Unreal Engine, AirSim, HWIL, AI/ML
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Systems Development Engineer, Amazon Leo
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$129k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amazon
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
2+ YOE2+ years designing or architecting systems; programming in Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, or Rust; Linux/Unix, CI/CD, AWS, and large-scale infrastructure automation experience; US work-authorization required.
Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust, Linux/Unix, CI/CD, AWS, GeoPandas, Shapely, OGR, QGIS, PostGIS, Pandas, Spark DataFrames, AWS Athena, Glue, S3, AWS Systems Manager, SSM Agent, SSM Documents
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Software Engineer 3 - Linux/Bash/Python/Rust/NoSQL/Docker/Kubernetes/Helm
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$130k-$270k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Captivation Software
Captivation Software: Provides specialized software engineering for the intelligence and defense communities.
5+ YOETop Secret/SCI with favorable Polygraph and U.S. citizenship required. Master's+5 years or Bachelor's+7 years or 9 years SWE experience. Linux, Bash, Python (3.x), containerization, Kubernetes, NoSQL, CI/CD, Git experience required.
Linux CLI, Bash, Python (3.x), Rust, NoSQL, MongoDB, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, RabbitMQ, GitLab CI, Ansible, Git, PostgreSQL, Jira, Confluence