Rust Engineer
MatX
<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>What MatX Is Building</strong></span></p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">MatX is seeking engineers with strong Rust skills to join our team as we create best-in-class silicon for high-performance and sustainable GenAI. We are looking for engineers to support work in these areas: Infrastructure, Performance, Runtime, Tooling/Testing, Verification.</p> <h2 class="text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">What You'll Do Here</span></h2> <ul class="[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Use your experience to expand upon and build new infrastructure and tooling to support hardware and/or software teams.&nbsp;</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Design/implement our Rust based simulator</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Build the host-side interface library&nbsp;</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Write tests that systematically explore corner cases and rare event sequences — both targeted tests and tests that use randomization to find surprises</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Work across hardware, architecture and software teams to turn specifications into concrete, testable properties</li> </ul> <h2 class="text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Who You Are</span></h2> <ul class="[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Proficient in production Rust — you've shipped real systems. You're comfortable with ownership, traits, generics with bounds, and enums as sum types. You understand why <code class="bg-text-200/5 border border-0.5 border-border-300 text-danger-000 whitespace-pre-wrap rounded-[0.4rem] px-1 py-px text-[0.9rem]">Result&lt;T, E&gt;</code> is better than exceptions and what the borrow checker is actually protecting you from</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">3+ years of experience</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong engineering fundamentals — you write clean, well-tested, well-documented code and are comfortable with build systems, version control, and CI workflows</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Comfortable with low-level systems concepts: memory layout, concurrency, bit manipulation</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Genuinely interested in hardware and willing to ramp quickly</li> <li>This is a remote (with travel) or hybrid role based in Mountain View</li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Bonus Points If You Have</strong></span></p> <ul> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience with hardware in any capacity — FPGA projects, embedded systems, robotics, or prior roles touching hardware engineering; Accelerators are a huge plus</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience with foreign function interfaces — Rust FFI is ideal, but any experience