Staff Rust SDK Engineer

🕒 May 13

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LiveKit

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2020

🔌 API

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

📡 Telecommunications

💰 Venture Round on 2022-09

API • Artificial Intelligence • Telecommunications

LiveKit is a platform designed to facilitate real-time AI and multimedia communications. It enables the instantaneous transmission of audio and video between language models (LLMs) and users, creating real-time multimodal experiences. LiveKit provides tools for developing voice AI, robotics, and livestreaming applications, with ultra-low latency and high resilience. It supports integration with telephony networks, simulating human conversation with advanced features like interruption handling and turn-taking cue detection. The platform is geared towards developers, offering SDK support across all major platforms, allowing applications to be deployed and scaled efficiently. LiveKit is open-source under Apache 2. 0 and offers robust security measures, including end-to-end encryption and compliance with GDPR, SOC2 Type 2, CCPA, and HIPAA.

📋 Description

• Design, build, and maintain the LiveKit Rust SDK and the shared Rust core modules • Lead by example — guide and mentor engineers, promote shared code and engineering best practices • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration • Own the testing, CI/CD, and release processes for Rust projects • Profile and optimize performance in real-time, low-latency systems • Contribute to SDK architecture and design decisions

🎯 Requirements

• Strong expertise in Rust • Experience delivering production-quality libraries or SDKs • Collaborative and communicative, comfortable working across multiple teams and platforms • Experience developing SDKs or libraries for multi-platform clients • Understanding of testing, CI/CD, and release best practices in modern Rust ecosystems • (Bonus) Experience with LiveKit technologies • (Bonus) Experience with real-time systems, networking, and performance optimization, and may already have experience in WebRTC or related technologies.

🏖️ Benefits

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