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Rust Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 350+ rust jobs at companies offering generous PTO and unlimited PTO—for a better work-life balance. 31 new this week. Hiring companies include Anthropic, Canva, and Waabi.

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flexible hours 14
unlimited PTO 106
best places to work 96
generous parental leave 73

Updated September 19, 2026

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Senior Software Engineer - Safety Experience

NEW

12h

Discord · Remote · USA

67 · GoodGenerous PTO$196k – $245kPro · early access

Senior Backend Engineer - Backend Platform

17d

Close · Remote · USA

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

Senior Software Engineer – Backend

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Close · Remote · USA

93 · Excellent4 Day Work Week (80%)

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Infrastructure Engineer

Griffin · Remote · UK

69 · GoodGenerous PTO

Principal Software Engineer - Mobile Platform

NEW

16h

Canva · Remote · Brisbane, Australia

58 · GoodBest Place to WorkPro · early access

Principal Software Engineer - Mobile Platform

NEW

16h

Canva · Remote · Perth, Australia

58 · GoodBest Place to WorkPro · early access

Staff Production Engineer

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16h

Canva · Remote · Brisbane, Australia

58 · GoodBest Place to WorkPro · early access

Backend Software Engineer

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Seeq · Remote · USA

60 · GoodUnlimited PTO$170k – $205kPro · early access

Staff Software Engineer

NEW

Fluxon · Remote · Argentina

62 · GoodNo Meeting Days

Staff Platform Security Engineer

NEW

Phantom · Remote · USA or Canada

62 · GoodUnlimited PTO

Software Engineer

29d

Remesh · Remote · USA

86 · Excellent4 Day Work Week$135k – $170k

Technical Engineering Lead (Runtime Agent)

NEW

20h

Sysdig · Remote · Spain

57 · GoodBest Place to WorkPro · early access

Technical Engineering Lead (Runtime Agent)

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Sysdig · Remote · Italy

57 · GoodBest Place to Work€66k – €83kPro · early access

Senior Product Security Engineer

DigitalOcean · Remote · Boston, MA, USA

62 · GoodBest Place to Work$141k – $176k

Senior Product Security Engineer

DigitalOcean · Remote · Boston, MA, USA

62 · GoodBest Place to Work$141k – $176k

Systems Engineer

16d

PDQ · Remote · USA

77 · Great4 Day Work Week

Senior Software Engineer, Card Authorization

Lithic · Remote · New York, NY, USA

62 · GoodUnlimited PTO$160k – $200k

Program Manager (Customer Success)

OpenZeppelin · Remote · Worldwide

63 · GoodFlexible Hours

Modeling & Simulation Engineer

Positron AI · Remote · USA

61 · GoodUnlimited PTO

Senior Security Research Engineer, SONAR

Elastic · Remote · Spain

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

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Employers hiring for Rust on this page include Anthropic, Canva, and Waabi. Rust roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours 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 span the full seniority range — we list 350 open roles requiring Rust across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Rust hiring managers at reduced-hours companies 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.

For the full-pay schedules here — 4-day weeks and 9-day fortnights — yes: you keep a full-time salary for a shorter week. Part-time and pro-rata roles instead scale pay to hours, and each listing makes the arrangement clear. Rust roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers; specific ranges depend on seniority, location, 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 reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. 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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