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Senior Systems Engineer (Rust)

About the Role

Tailwind Labs builds developer tools used on hundreds of millions of web pages. We rebuilt our compiler in Rust to achieve 10x-100x speedups. We are seeking a Senior Rust Systems Engineer to push compiler performance further.

Key Responsibilities

  • Optimize lexing, parsing, and code generation for CSS and HTML template scanners.
  • Create cross-platform binary packages and WASM bindings for Node.js and standalone CLI.
  • Profile memory allocations and CPU caches to maintain sub-millisecond compilation.

Requirements

  • Strong production experience writing safe, high-performance Rust.
  • Experience with AST parsing, compiler architecture, or low-level systems programming.

Company

Tailwind Labs

Salary Range

$160,000 – $190,000 / yr

Location

Worldwide (Remote)

Employment Type

Full-time

Apply By

January 4, 2027

Skills

Docker Rust TypeScript

Benefits

  • $1,500 Home Office Setup Budget
  • Flexible Working Hours
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Wellness & Fitness Allowance