Rust Developer – Yocto / BitBake (SML36ST RM 4046)

Position: Rust Developer – Yocto / BitBake (SML36ST RM 4046)

Role Overview
We are looking for a Rust Developer with Yocto expertise to develop, integrate, and maintain Rust-based applications within an Embedded Linux environment (Yocto Scarthgap).

The role involves writing and maintaining BitBake recipes, integrating Rust toolchains, and ensuring smooth builds and deployment on target hardware.

🚀 Key Responsibilities

• Develop applications and system components using Rust
• Create and maintain BitBake recipes (.bb, .bbappend)
• Integrate Rust projects into Yocto builds using: Cargo, Cross-compilation toolchains
• Work with Yocto layers: Create and manage custom layers, Handle dependencies and package configurations
• Optimize build performance and resolve build failures
• Debug issues in: Cross-compilation, Runtime dependencies
• Collaborate with platform and system teams for integration
• Ensure reproducible and stable builds

🛠️ Required Skills
🔹 Rust Development

• Strong understanding of:
• Ownership, borrowing, lifetimes
• Cargo build system
• Experience with:CLI tools / system services in Rust, Cross-compiling Rust applications
  🔹 Yocto & BitBake (Good To have)
• Experience with: BitBake recipes (.bb, .bbappend)
• Layer creation and management
• IMAGE_INSTALL, DEPENDS, RDEPENDS
• Familiarity with: Yocto release: Scarthgap
  🔹 Build Systems & Toolchains
• Experience with: Cross-compilation, oolchain configuration

🎯 Experience Required
3–6 years in Embedded Linux / systems development
At least 1–2 years of Rust experience

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