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Rust Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 364+ rust jobs at companies offering unlimited PTO and best places to work—for a better work-life balance. 32 new this week. Hiring companies include Anthropic, Elastic, and Waabi.

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generous PTO 31
flexible hours 16
unlimited PTO 116
best places to work 90
generous parental leave 75

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Senior Backend Engineer - Backend Platform

1mo

Close · Remote · USA

93 · Excellent4 Day Work Week (80%)Pro-rata pay~$140k· reduced week

Senior Software Engineer – Backend

6mo

Close · Remote · USA

93 · Excellent4 Day Work Week (80%)

Senior Software Engineer - Performance Tuning - Elasticsearch

NEW

Elastic · Remote · Spain

62 · GoodBest Place to Work€67k – €106k

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Senior Software Engineer - Performance Tuning - Elasticsearch

NEW

Elastic · Remote · Poland

62 · GoodBest Place to WorkPLN 308k – PLN 487k

Senior Software Engineer - Performance Tuning - Elasticsearch

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Elastic · Remote · Ireland

62 · GoodBest Place to Work€87k – €138k

Senior Staff Full-Stack Engineer

15d

Capital One · Remote · USA

86 · Excellent4 Day Work Week (80%)Pro-rata pay~$245k· reduced week

Full-Stack Engineer 5

16d

Capital One · Remote · USA

86 · Excellent4 Day Work Week (80%)Pro-rata pay~$179k· reduced week

Staff Software Engineer - Connectivity

NEW

Dremio · Remote · Portugal

57 · GoodUnlimited PTO

Software Engineer 5 – Agent Platform, AI Platform

Netflix · Remote · USA

59 · GoodUnlimited PTO$466k – $750k

Staff Software Engineer-ClickHouse Committer (EMEA)

EDB · Remote · Europe +2 more

68 · GoodRotating 4 Day Week

Software Engineer/C Developer-PGD (EMEA)

EDB · Remote · Europe +2 more

68 · GoodRotating 4 Day Week

Machine Learning Engineer (Governance ML Platform) (EMEA)

EDB · Remote · Europe +2 more

68 · GoodRotating 4 Day Week

Privacy Operations Lead

Deepgram · Remote · USA

60 · GoodUnlimited PTO$165k – $223k

Staff Backend Software Engineer - Loki

16d

Grafana Labs · Remote · Singapore, Singapore

72 · GreatGenerous PTOSGD 167k – SGD 209k

Staff Backend Software Engineer - Loki

16d

Grafana Labs · Remote · Australia

72 · GreatGenerous PTOA$168k – A$210k

Staff Backend Engineer - Mimir Query, Databases

1mo

Grafana Labs · Remote · USA

72 · GreatGenerous PTO$175k – $210k

Senior Software Engineer

Fivetran · Remote · Oakland, CA, USA

57 · GoodBest Place to Work$175k – $210k

Embedded Linux Consultant Engineer

2mo

Collabora · Remote · UK

70 · GreatFlexible Hours

Linux Kernel Consultant

6mo

Collabora · Remote · USA

70 · GreatFlexible Hours

Infrastructure Engineer

24d

Griffin · Remote · UK

69 · GoodGenerous PTO

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Employers hiring for Rust on this page include Anthropic, Elastic, and Waabi. Rust roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that offer a 4-day week or another flexible schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Rust is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Rust roles on this page span seniority levels, from entry-level and mid-level through senior, lead, and staff or principal positions. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above to the ones that fit you.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Rust hiring managers at companies that run 4-day weeks or flexible schedules care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

Pay depends on the role, seniority, location, and employer — not on the schedule alone. Rust roles in tech and data typically command premium rates, and specific ranges depend on seniority and sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Rust candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for employers that run 4-day weeks or flexible schedules — those teams rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Rust on current listings.

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