[Remote] AI Rust Engineer Remote (American or European time zones)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. UMATR is partnering with a well-backed developer tools company to hire an AI Rust Engineer into their engineering team. This role focuses on building AI-native workflows for software engineers and improving how AI interacts with evolving codebases.ResponsibilitiesDesign systems that let AI participate directly in real developer workflowsBuild the infrastructure that connects language models to the editor and surrounding toolingDevelop context systems that help models reason about large, complex codebasesDesign evaluation frameworks that measure whether AI-assisted development is genuinely helping engineersImprove the reliability, latency, and cost efficiency of AI features in productionCollaborate closely with editor and infrastructure engineers to get ideas shipped quicklyPair program with teammates to explore and refine systems togetherSkillsHands-on experience building production systems powered by large language modelsA strong grasp of model behaviour, prompting, and evaluationA track record of integrating AI capabilities into real shipped softwareSolid backend or systems programming experienceGenuine interest in developer tools and programming environmentsExperience with Rust, or a real willingness to pick it up quicklyStrong collaboration instincts, comfortable working closely with other engineersYou've built AI coding assistants or developer tooling beforeYou have experience with, and a strong understanding of MCPYou've designed evaluation systems for LLM-driven productsYou've worked with large codebases, compilers, or language toolingYou've built with tool-using or agent-style modelsProduction Rust experienceCompany OverviewUMATR connects software, data, and AI professionals with employers through specialist tech recruitment and community events. It was founded in 2021, and is headquartered in Dubai, Dubai, ARE, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://umatr.io.