Rust Software Engineer – Ground Control, Robotics

Gramian Consulting

. Develop and improve ground-control and operator-facing applications for autonomous and drone systems.

Posted 10/6/2026contractRemote • Egypt, Romania, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, MoroccoMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates expertise in developing high-performance software using Rust, with a focus on building responsive desktop applications and GUIs for autonomous systems. Proficient in real-time data visualization, telemetry, and optimizing application performance in Linux environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Rust ProgrammingDesktop Application DevelopmentReal-Time Data VisualizationMultithreading OptimizationSoftware Architecture

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

RustMultithreadingMemory ManagementAsynchronous ProgrammingTelemetryNetworkingVideo ProcessingGStreamerC++GIS

Tools & Technologies

EguiQtGTKTauriROS2MAVLinkPX4ArduPilot

Industry Keywords

Drone Ground-Control SoftwareUAV Operator Interfaces3D VisualizationRobotics Monitoring ToolsEmbedded Systems

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

LinuxQtRustC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and improve ground-control and operator-facing applications for autonomous and drone systems.
Build high-performance software primarily using Rust.
Develop responsive desktop GUIs and technical user interfaces for monitoring and controlling complex systems.
Implement telemetry, real-time data visualization, system status monitoring, and operator workflows.
Work with 2D/3D visualization, maps, sensor data, or other interactive graphical components.
Integrate software with drones, robotic platforms, embedded systems, and external services.
Develop real-time communication and data-streaming functionality.
Contribute to video-processing and streaming workflows.
Optimize application performance, memory usage, multithreading, latency, and responsiveness.
Contribute to software architecture and technical design decisions.
Maintain high engineering standards through testing, CI/CD, code reviews, and structured debugging.

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 5 years of professional software engineering experience.
Strong, recent professional experience developing production software in Rust.
Experience building desktop applications, GUIs, visualization tools, or operator-facing software.
Experience with UI frameworks such as egui, Qt, GTK, Tauri, or comparable technologies.
Experience with real-time data, telemetry, networking, streaming, or event-driven systems.
Strong understanding of multithreading, memory management, performance optimization, and asynchronous programming.
Experience working in Linux environments.
Strong software architecture and debugging skills.
Experience in one or more of the following is particularly valuable: drone ground-control software or Ground Control Stations (GCS); UAV or autonomous-system operator interfaces; 3D visualization, mapping, GIS, or simulation software; robotics visualization or monitoring tools; telemetry dashboards and real-time control applications; video streaming or processing using GStreamer; ROS2 or robotics middleware; embedded or edge systems; C++ for performance-critical applications; MAVLink, PX4, ArduPilot, or similar drone technologies.