Senior Rust Software Engineer Embedded Systems

Location : Chennai, India

Experience : 7 - 10 Years

Role Overview :

Our Client is looking for a Senior Rust Software Engineer to develop software tools for USB Hubs, PCIe/USB Ethernet Controllers, and embedded devices. The role involves building reliable configuration, provisioning, monitoring, and diagnostic applications that interact closely with hardware and firmware.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design and develop configuration, provisioning, and diagnostic tools using Rust.

- Build reliable and scalable system utilities for embedded devices and hardware platforms.

- Develop GUI/CLI-based applications for device setup, monitoring, firmware management, and system configuration.

- Work closely with Firmware, Hardware, and Product Engineering teams on tool requirements and integration.

- Implement and work with UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, USB, Ethernet and TCP/IP interfaces.

- Develop applications involving multithreading, concurrency and performance optimization.

- Debug and troubleshoot software, hardware and device communication issues.

- Develop automated testing and CI/CD workflows for configuration and diagnostic tools.

- Participate in code reviews and contribute to software quality and secure coding practices.

- Create and maintain technical documentation, APIs and user guides.

Required Skills :

- 7 - 10 years of software development experience with exposure to embedded/hardware-integrated systems.

- Strong hands-on experience in Rust programming.

- Experience developing system utilities, configuration, monitoring or diagnostic tools.

- Strong understanding of hardwaresoftware interaction and device communication.

- Experience with Linux and/or Windows application development.

- Good knowledge of multithreading, concurrency and performance optimization.

- Hands-on experience with Git and collaborative software development.

- Strong debugging, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

- Understanding of secure coding and software reliability.

- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical Engineering or related field.

Good to Have :

- Experience with USB / PCIe / Ethernet controllers.

- Experience in embedded software or device management applications.

- Exposure to firmware development, firmware update tools or hardware bring-up.