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Zed is a fast, collaborative code editor built from the ground up in Rust. We're looking for a Linux Lead to make Zed a first-class experience on Linux. In this role, you’ll own our Linux build, shape what “native” means for the diversity of Linux environments, and lead the charge in delivering a polished, performant editor that feels right at home.
Job Responsibility:
Define the technical vision and quality standards for Zed on Linux
Ensure a native-feeling experience by working directly with Linux desktop environments, conventions, and APIs
Solve Linux-specific technical challenges in our Rust codebase
Create robust testing infrastructure to catch regressions across Linux distributions and desktop environments
Guide cross-platform architectural decisions with a Linux-first mindset
Mentor teammates on Linux development best practices and ecosystem nuances
Stay deeply involved—you'll be using Zed on Linux every day to validate and improve it
Requirements:
Strong Rust experience with a systems programming background
Daily Linux user with deep familiarity across multiple distributions
Expertise in Linux graphics and windowing systems
Experience building and shipping native-feeling Linux desktop applications
Understanding of Linux UX patterns, user expectations, and toolkit diversity
Strong technical leadership and architectural decision-making skills
Self-directed and comfortable prioritizing independently in a fast-moving environment
Passionate about creating high-quality Linux-native developer tools
Nice to have:
Experience with packaging and distribution systems (Flatpak, AppImage, DEB/RPM)
Familiarity with Linux desktop environments and theming challenges
Contributions to open-source projects in the Linux or Rust ecosystem
Knowledge of Linux-specific CI/CD pipelines and build systems
Prior work on Linux developer tools, IDEs, or editors
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