Linux Desktop Rust Engineer Job at Zed Industries

Senior Software Engineer

As a Senior Software Engineer in Desktop Applications, you’ll play a key role in...

Location

Australia , Sydney

Salary:

Not provided

Heidi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with clear ownership of complex systems or products
Strong experience with systems-level programming (Rust preferred
C++ or Go acceptable), including performance, memory management, and concurrency
Hands-on experience building or maintaining desktop applications (Tauri, Electron, or native), with an understanding of OS-level concerns such as file systems, permissions, packaging, and updates
Experience with modern frontend technologies such as React / Next.js, and comfort working across the frontend–backend boundary
Comfortable owning ambiguous, high-impact technical problems and driving them to resolution with a high degree of autonomy
Strong product intuition and a user-centric mindset, particularly for tools used daily by professionals in high-stakes environments
Demonstrated ability to embrace AI as a force multiplier in software engineering—using it thoughtfully for system design, problem-solving, debugging, testing, and improving overall development velocity

Job Responsibility

Lead the development of Heidi’s cross-platform desktop applications using Tauri, Rust, and Next.js, shipping production-grade software on macOS and Windows (Linux a plus)
Own the end-to-end desktop experience, from system architecture and native integrations to frontend implementation, performance, and long-term maintainability
Design and build high-performance Rust components powering real-time audio capture, transcription pipelines, local state management, and secure system interactions
Build reliable, well-designed interfaces between Rust backends and web-based frontends, with a strong focus on safety, correctness, and developer experience
Improve the reliability and accuracy of core experiences such as real-time transcription, AI-assisted note generation, offline/online sync, and integrations with healthcare systems
Design and implement end-to-end (E2E) and integration testing strategies for desktop apps, covering Rust services, frontend interactions, and cross-process communication
Actively leverage AI-assisted development workflows to accelerate design, implementation, debugging, and testing across the desktop stack
Advocate for excellent engineering practices, performance, reliability, and accessibility in desktop applications
Collaborate across product, design, ML, and backend teams to deliver features that have a real impact on how healthcare is delivered
Contribute to improving Heidi’s desktop engineering ecosystem and culture as the team continues to grow

What we offer

Flexible hybrid working environment, with 3 days in the office
A generous personal development budget of $500 per annum
Learn from some of the best engineers and creatives, joining a diverse team
Become an owner, with shares (equity) in the company, if Heidi wins, we all win
The rare chance to create a global impact as you immerse yourself in one of Australia’s leading health-tech startups
If you have an impact quickly, the opportunity to fast track your startup career

Fulltime

Senior Software Engineer - Firefox Enterprise

The Firefox team is a community of engineers who care deeply about delivering th...

Location

Salary:

Not provided

Mozilla

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience with systems programming on a major desktop platform (Windows, macOS or Linux)
A solid understanding of C/C++ and some knowledge of Rust
A solid understanding of JavaScript and typical interactions with the backend (services, REST, ... )
You are an excellent communicator and have participated effectively on a distributed team
You’re pragmatic about how to move things forward in specific timeframes including trade-offs and safeguards when implementing new functionality
Experience working collaboratively with product managers, project managers, and/or other non-engineering teams

Job Responsibility

Develop, innovate, and ship the next experience of Firefox through improved integration with the operating system
Improve the ease of use and security of Firefox in large deployments by developing better administration and monitoring tools
Improve Firefox functionality by better integration with remote services
Assess what work supports the team and product roadmap and make insightful recommendations in regards to priorities
Optimize the quality of Firefox by hunting down and fixing software defects, improving the experience of hundreds of millions of users
Work with a geographically-distributed development team

What we offer

Generous performance-based bonus plans to all eligible employees - we share in our success as one team
Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage
Generous retirement contributions with 100% immediate vesting (regardless of whether you contribute)
Quarterly all-company wellness days where everyone takes a pause together
Country specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday
One-time home office stipend
Annual professional development budget
Quarterly well-being stipend
Considerable paid parental leave
Employee referral bonus program

Senior Software Engineer - Firefox Enterprise

The Firefox team is a community of engineers who care deeply about delivering th...

Location

Salary:

Not provided

Mozilla

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience with systems programming on a major desktop platform (Windows, macOS or Linux)
A solid understanding of C/C++ and some knowledge of Rust
A solid understanding of JavaScript and typical interactions with the backend (services, REST, ... )
You are an excellent communicator and have participated effectively on a distributed team
You’re pragmatic about how to move things forward in specific timeframes including trade-offs and safeguards when implementing new functionality
Experience working collaboratively with product managers, project managers, and/or other non-engineering teams

Job Responsibility

Develop, innovate, and ship the next experience of Firefox through improved integration with the operating system
Improve the ease of use and security of Firefox in large deployments by developing better administration and monitoring tools
Improve Firefox functionality by better integration with remote services
Assess what work supports the team and product roadmap and make insightful recommendations in regards to priorities
Optimize the quality of Firefox by hunting down and fixing software defects, improving the experience of hundreds of millions of users
Work with a geographically-distributed development team

What we offer

Generous performance-based bonus plans
Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage
Generous retirement contributions with 100% immediate vesting
Quarterly all-company wellness days
Country specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday
One-time home office stipend
Annual professional development budget
Quarterly well-being stipend
Considerable paid parental leave
Employee referral bonus program

Fulltime

Senior Software Engineer - Firefox Enterprise

The Firefox team is a community of engineers who care deeply about delivering th...

Location

Salary:

Not provided

Mozilla

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience with systems programming on a major desktop platform (Windows, macOS or Linux)
A solid understanding of C/C++ and some knowledge of Rust
A solid understanding of JavaScript and typical interactions with the backend (services, REST, ... )
You are an excellent communicator and have participated effectively on a distributed team
You’re pragmatic about how to move things forward in specific timeframes including trade-offs and safeguards when implementing new functionality
Experience working collaboratively with product managers, project managers, and/or other non-engineering teams

Job Responsibility

Develop, innovate, and ship the next experience of Firefox through improved integration with the operating system
Improve the ease of use and security of Firefox in large deployments by developing better administration and monitoring tools
Improve Firefox functionality by better integration with remote services
Assess what work supports the team and product roadmap and make insightful recommendations in regards to priorities
Optimize the quality of Firefox by hunting down and fixing software defects, improving the experience of hundreds of millions of users
Work with a geographically-distributed development team

What we offer

Generous performance-based bonus plans to all eligible employees
Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage
Generous retirement contributions with 100% immediate vesting
Quarterly all-company wellness days where everyone takes a pause together
Country specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday
One-time home office stipend
Annual professional development budget
Quarterly well-being stipend
Considerable paid parental leave
Employee referral bonus program

Release Engineer

As a Release Engineer you will play a key role in building, maintaining, and evo...

Location

United States; Canada

Salary:

103000.00 - 122000.00 USD; CAD / Year

Mozilla

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3+ years of professional experience, including build and release engineering for applications on Linux, Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS platforms
Proficiency in C, C++, Rust, Kotlin, and Java, including knowledge of related toolchains and dependencies
Strong understanding of Python and shell scripting for automation, version control, and CI/CD pipelines
Experience building, compiling, and release engineering native desktop or mobile applications, with demonstrated ability to debug complex build and compile issues
Working knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, distributed version control systems (Mercurial and Git), and DevOps principles and cloud-based infrastructure such as AWS or GCP
Demonstrates strong ownership of assigned tasks, ensuring timely completion and proactively managing multiple simultaneous requests, working both independently and as part of a team
Excellent English written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly and concisely engage with an international, geographically distributed team
Commitment to open-source development and open standards, with proven ability to independently complete projects on time and with high quality

Job Responsibility

Develop and maintain workflows for automating software builds and releases, including managing dependencies and toolchains
Write and enhance CI / CD workflows, packaging, and installation scripts for Thunderbird on Linux, Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS platforms
Adapt changes to build scripts made by the Firefox engineering teams to Thunderbird
Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex build, test, and dependency issues in collaboration with developers and contributors
Participate in process improvement initiatives, contribute to the evaluation and design of alternative solutions, and support ad hoc projects as required
Ensure the timely and high-quality delivery of Thunderbird releases
Engage with the open-source community to gather feedback, address concerns, and foster collaboration

What we offer

Fully remote work & schedule flexibility
Latest Laptop
Discretionary Annual Bonus Program
Monthly Remote Work Stipend
Annual Professional Development Stipend
Access to Udemy Learning Platform
Industry Conferences
Company All Hands
24 days PTO per year (prorated)
Your Birthday

Fulltime

Release Engineer

As a Release Engineer you will play a key role in building, maintaining, and evo...

Location

United States; Canada

Salary:

103000.00 - 122000.00 USD; CAD / Year

Mozilla

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3+ years of professional experience, including build and release engineering for applications on Linux, Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS platforms
Proficiency in C, C++, Rust, Kotlin, and Java, including knowledge of related toolchains and dependencies
Strong understanding of Python and shell scripting for automation, version control, and CI/CD pipelines
Experience building, compiling, and release engineering native desktop or mobile applications, with demonstrated ability to debug complex build and compile issues
Working knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, distributed version control systems (Mercurial and Git), and DevOps principles and cloud-based infrastructure such as AWS or GCP
Demonstrates strong ownership of assigned tasks, ensuring timely completion and proactively managing multiple simultaneous requests, working both independently and as part of a team
Excellent English written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly and concisely engage with an international, geographically distributed team
Commitment to open-source development and open standards, with proven ability to independently complete projects on time and with high quality

Job Responsibility

Develop and maintain workflows for automating software builds and releases, including managing dependencies and toolchains
Write and enhance CI / CD workflows, packaging, and installation scripts for Thunderbird on Linux, Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS platforms
Adapt changes to build scripts made by the Firefox engineering teams to Thunderbird
Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex build, test, and dependency issues in collaboration with developers and contributors
Participate in process improvement initiatives, contribute to the evaluation and design of alternative solutions, and support ad hoc projects as required
Ensure the timely and high-quality delivery of Thunderbird releases
Engage with the open-source community to gather feedback, address concerns, and foster collaboration

What we offer

Fully remote work & schedule flexibility
Latest Laptop
Discretionary Annual Bonus Program
Monthly Remote Work Stipend
Annual Professional Development Stipend
Access to Udemy Learning Platform
Industry Conferences
Company All Hands
24 days PTO per year (prorated)
Your Birthday

Fulltime

Robotics Software Engineering Development Program

The Robotics Software Engineering Development (RSED) program provides you with a...

Location

United States , Waltham

Salary:

89000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Year

Boston Dynamics

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Recent Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related majors
Related work or internships in software engineering and robotics
Hands-on experience writing / debugging software one or more of C++, Go, Rust, Python, or Typescript
Strong familiarity with the Linux operating system, including the command line and basic scripting
Passion for software and robots

Job Responsibility

Rotate through product and R&D software assignments
Learn to work in a fast moving, modern software environment, collaborating with engineers to design, build, test, and commit changes to our systems
Software infrastructure across many areas
Product robot software work targeting robots, cloud infrastructure, desktop and mobile applications, and more
Support for product robotics research activities

What we offer

medical, dental vision, 401(k), paid time off and an annual bonus structure

Fulltime

New

Parts Stock Clerk

The Parts Stock Clerk will stock parts, pull, pack, and ship parts orders along ...

Location

United States , Orrville

Salary:

17.00 USD / Hour

The Toro Company

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum high school diploma, GED or equivalent school with relevant work experience
Must be able to read and follow shipping instructions and secure loads appropriately for shipping, in order to minimize freight damage
Self-motivated individual who understands the importance of time constraints
Ability to operate forklift and overhead hoist in a safe and orderly manner
Must be able to lift at least 40 lbs. regularly and bending, squatting, walking or standing for long periods of time
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

Job Responsibility

Restocking, labeling inventory, and maintaining stocked shelves
Pulling, packaging and shipping of outbound parts orders
Collaborate effectively with other team members to help meet department goals and objectives
Operate forklift

What we offer

Excellent, affordable benefits: medical, dental, vision, etc.
401K retirement savings with company match
Free uniform program (includes full laundry service)
Reimbursement for steel toe boots with met guards (up to $175 after 6 months of employment)
Onsite amenities (two onsite cafes and large break rooms)
Tuition reimbursement
Opportunities to move into new areas of interest
Promotion opportunities

Fulltime

Linux Desktop Rust Engineer

Zed Industries

Location:

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

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Job Posted:
January 02, 2026

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