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Principal Rust Software Engineer (Analytics & R&D)

Leidos · Huntsville, Alabama, US

We are seeking a Principal Rust Software Engineer to design and develop high-performance, analytics-driven systems supporting mission-critical research and p...

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We are seeking a Principal Rust Software Engineer to design and develop high-performance, analytics-driven systems supporting mission-critical research and product development initiatives. This role provides technical leadership in modern software engineering, leveraging Rust-based systems programming, data-intensive architectures, and advanced analytics pipelines to deliver scalable, resilient, and production-ready capabilities. You will work across the full lifecycle—from concept and prototyping to productization—enabling rapid innovation and transition into operational environments. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in systems programming, data processing, and applied analytics, along with experience in Agile environments and continuous delivery practices. You will integrate analytics, software, and infrastructure into cohesive solutions that address complex technical challenges. Primary Responsibilities: - Serve as a technical thought leader in systems programming, analytics, and modern software development practices. - Design and develop high-performance applications in Rust, emphasizing safety, concurrency, and efficiency. - Architect and implement data pipelines, ana...