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Rust Software Engineer - Query Engines

About Polars

Polars is the next generation of DataFrames. We don’t take the easy route and build from the ground up, controlling every element allows us to create a superior solution. Our open-source implementation is one of the fastest growing data projects on GitHub and has over 26 thousand stars and 39 million downloads to date. We believe data processing should be a seamless experience from working locally on your development machine to an enterprise production environment. There should be one framework to learn for data practitioners, removing the need for rewriting code when going to production.

Job Description

Two full-time Rust Software Engineer roles at Polars: Performance and Query Engines. This listing covers the Query Engines role. You will join a small, highly skilled team building a high-performance, distributed data platform in Rust. Responsibilities include implementing and optimizing the query engine components, including execution operators and planning, profiling and tuning for latency and throughput, and collaboration with the performance team to scale Polars.

Remote

Remote Conditions

Remote optional; based in the Netherlands preferred.

Salary

Not Specified

Benefits

Competitive salary and stock options; remote-friendly arrangement.

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Equity Offered

Date Listed

03 April, 2026 (4 days ago)
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