We don't just build technology-we engineer the future. From next-gen aerospace to cutting-edge defense systems, we tackle the toughest, mission-critical challenges that keep people safe and push the limits of innovation. This is where problem-solvers, innovators, and big thinkers thrive.
EXB Solutions (a Quest Defense Systems and Solutions company) is growing and looking to add a highly skilled
Software Developer with proven expertise in
Rust and
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in C , a passion for clean and efficient code, and experience porting legacy C codebases to Rust.
Due to the nature of this role- all candidate MUST be a U.S. citizen with an active Secret clearance and work onsite at one of four designated U.S. locations. (El Segundo (CA), Fort Wayne (IN), Raleigh (NC), Cedar Rapids (IA
Key Responsibilities: - Migrate and refactor existing C codebases into clean, optimized Rust code
- Develop and maintain unit tests to ensure the reliability and robustness of new and legacy systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure seamless integration with embedded systems and networking components
- Work closely with system architects and technical leads to maintain and improve overall software architecture
- Support the full software development lifecycle including design, development, testing, and deployment in a secure environment
Required Skills & Qualifications: - U.S. Citizenship with Active Secret Clearance
- 2-3 years of hands-on experience with Rust
- 5+ years of experience with Object-Oriented Programming (preferably in C )
- Demonstrated experience porting legacy C applications to Rust
- Proficiency in writing unit tests and ensuring code reliability
- Willingness to work onsite at one of our four designated U.S. locations - El Segundo (CA), Fort Wayne (IN), Raleigh (NC), Cedar Rapids (IA)
Preferred Qualifications: - Prior experience working on Department of Defense (DoD) projects
- Familiarity with embedded systems development
- Basic knowledge of networking protocols and architecture
- Experience developing or supporting device drivers
- Understanding of hardware interfaces such as UART, SPI, I2C, RTC, CAN
Why EXB Solutions: We're a family-like-company. We are collaborative. We believe in embracing change. We believe in doing consistent good work. EXB houses smart, curious and passionate about making a difference people. Our company culture sets us apart from others as well as:
- 401k with Employer-Match Contributions
- Medical, Dental, and Life coverage
- Disability Benefits
- Gym Membership
- Generous compensation structure
- Significant opportunities for advancement
- Next Generation / Cutting Edge Technology Projects
- Certification Assistance Available (Approval Required)
- Flexible, Friendly and Fun work environment
About Us At QDSS, we are more than an engineering company-we are a force for innovation and positive change. With over 25 years of proven expertise in solving mission-critical challenges, we empower our team to push boundaries, combining deep industry knowledge, cutting-edge technology, and a collaborative "think tank" approach.
Our vision is to be the trusted partner of choice for our defense and aerospace clients, delivering secure, sustainable, and world-class solutions that build a brighter future.
On September 1, 2022, EXB Solutions announced it is now part of Quest Defense , which is a Quest Global company.
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EXB Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.