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LiveKit is hiring a Staff Rust SDK Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain the LiveKit Rust SDK and the shared Rust core modules that power LiveKit's multi-platform client ecosystem
  • Lead by example — guide and mentor engineers with less Rust experience, promote shared code and engineering best practices, and foster a culture of high-quality, maintainable, and testable Rust code
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (client SDKs, agents, cloud teams, PMs) to ensure smooth integration, shared standards, and consistent developer experience
  • Own the testing, CI/CD, and release processes for Rust projects, ensuring reliability and stability across environments
  • Profile and optimize performance in real-time, low-latency systems to push the boundaries of what's possible in LiveKit's SDKs
  • Contribute to SDK architecture and design decisions, shaping the long-term technical direction for both the Rust SDK and cross-platform SDK interoperability

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity package
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Flexible vacation policy

Additional Information

  • LiveKit is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable law
  • If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact recruiting@livekit.io
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LiveKit
LiveKit is building the infrastructure layer for the voice-driven era of computing. Our platform gives developers everything they need to build, test, deploy, scale, and observe agents in production. Founded in 2021, LiveKit powers voice AI applications for OpenAI, xAI, Salesforce, Coursera, Spotify, and thousands of others, collectively facilitating billions of calls each year.
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Posted 3 months ago