Photoroom
e-commerce
SeniorSoftwareEngineer(Rust)
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“Senior Software Engineer (Rust) at Photoroom. Skills: Rust, WebAssembly, wgpu, cross-platform development. contribute to the cross-platform libraries powering Photoroom on iOS, Android, and the Web. architect, develop, and deliver complex features used by in-house app developers in exciting new technologies such as Rust, WebAssembly, and wgpu”
What You'll Achieve.
directly impacting millions of users; creating visuals that help them grow; making the hardest parts of selling online disappear; creating exceptional impact for e-commerce businesses worldwide
Industry & Context.
monthly Paris office visits (fully reimbursed), Visa sponsorship and relocation support are only available for positions based in France., cannot sponsor visas for remote positions outside of France.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
proven experience developing software, experience in C/C++ is also very much appreciated, understanding of at least one higher-level language (e.g. Swift, Kotlin, JavaScript/TypeScript), experience delivering cross-platform client-side code that provides simple interfaces to handle complex tasks, sense of ownership, experience in a fast-growing start-up, fluent in English
Nice to Have
Experience with OpenGL, Experience with Metal, Experience with WebGPU, Experience with WebAssembly, Experience with Elixir, Experience with Erlang
What You'll Do.
contribute to the cross-platform libraries powering Photoroom on iOS
and deliver complex features used by in-house app developers in exciting new technologies such as Rust
own your work from A to Z: from specification and implementation to integration on the target platform
contribute to our live collaboration platform (like Figma or Google Docs)
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
working hand-in-hand with our product, web, and mobile teams to ensure a consistent Photoroom experience across all platforms; work within a small multicultural team; worked as part of a talented team
Full Job Description
ABOUT US Founded in 2019 and part of Y Combinator's 2020 cohort, Photoroom https://www.photoroom.com is the leading visual solution for e-commerce. We've raised Series B funding and reached 300+ million users worldwide, processing over 5 billion images annually and serving both small businesses and major enterprises like Amazon, DoorDash, and Decathlon through our mobile app, web platform, and API. We're a remote-friendly team of 100+ passionate builders giving e-commerce businesses superpowers to create visuals that help them grow, making the hardest parts of selling online disappear. We focus on craft, innovation, and collaboration, creating exceptional impact for e-commerce businesses worldwide. Senior Rust Software Engineer Compensation: 90k–120k* + Stock-Options/BSPCE Location: Remote with monthly Paris office visits (fully reimbursed). We can hire people already based in selected countries only: France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Spain, UK *We can go higher for outstanding profiles and adapt to the cost of living if it is higher than in Paris. About the Role - You will contribute to the cross-platform libraries powering Photoroom on iOS, Android, and the Web, directly impacting millions of users. - You will architect, develop, and deliver complex features used by in-house app developers in exciting new technologies such as Rust, WebAssembly, and wgpu. - You will own your work from A to Z: from specification and implementation to integration on the target platform, working hand-in-hand with our product, web, and mobile teams to ensure a consistent Photoroom experience across all platforms. - You will contribute to our live collaboration platform (like Figma or Google Docs). - You will work within a small multicultural team of ~120 passionate, friendly, and committed people. About You - You have proven experience developing software with Rust; experience in C/C++ is also very much appreciated. You have some understanding of at least one higher-level la
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