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Senior Rust Developer
Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 51-200Since 2019H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
United States
Posted
157 days ago
Salary
Not specified
EnglishCloudKubernetesRust
Job Description
• Advance computational biology by developing scalable, open-source workflow execution engines
• Empower scientists to efficiently deploy and manage large-scale computations
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of the Sprocket workflow execution engine and related Rust crates
• Improve and extend the Workflow Description Language (WDL) specification
• Collaborate on the evolution of the Task Execution Schema (TES)
• Develop and maintain reference implementations with comprehensive API documentation
• Regularly communicate progress and coordinate with the internal computational biology team
Job Requirements
- Senior-level proficiency in Rust, with a strong track record of shipping production code
- Experience contributing to or leading open-source projects
- Familiarity with workflow engines, scientific computing, or large-scale computation
- Ability to work with Rust crates for lexing, parsing, validating, linting, formatting, testing, and executing domain-specific languages
- Strong skills in API design and specification development
- Experience using GitHub for project planning and collaboration
- Experience developing or improving specifications using OpenAPI (Swagger)
- Familiarity with the Workflow Description Language (WDL) and Task Execution Schema (TES)
- Experience with Kubernetes or cloud/HPC environments
- Prior involvement with standards bodies (e.g., GA4GH)
- Experience with Rust crates such as utoipa for OpenAPI/Swagger documentation
Benefits
- Full-time and long-term role
- Opportunity to work on impactful, open-source technology used by scientists worldwide
- Influence the direction of open standards in scientific workflow execution
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