Updated Sep 25, 2026

Zig Jobs - Remote & On-site

Zig jobs hiring now at vetted startups and product companies on Alion, updated daily. Average salary around $217,778/year. Compare remote, hybrid and on-site positions with relocation and visa sponsorship. Browse and apply today.

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10
Companies
4
Salary range
$170K – $260K
Average salary
$218K
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cmux

cmux.com
cmux.com • San Francisco • 51-200 employees • Startup • Hiring 3, 3 new
San Francisco • 51-200 employees • Startup • Hiring 3, 3 new
Free and open source macOS terminal for AI coding agents. Works with Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, Gemini CLI, Kiro, Aider, and any CLI tool.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 1 day ago Hiring now · 86%

Founding Chromium Engineer

$130k – $170k per year • Equity 0.5–1.5% • In office (San Francisco, United States) • Full-Time
Rust
C++
Zig
Zig
Ghostty
AI/ML
AI Agents
DevOps
GitHub
Linux
Windows
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Top 25% payVerified live · 2 hours ago 1 day ago Hiring now · 86%

Founding Designer

$130k – $170k per year • Equity 0.5–1.5% • In office (San Francisco, United States) • Full-Time
Zig
Zig
Ghostty
AI/ML
AI Agents
DevOps
GitHub
Linux
Windows
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 1 day ago Hiring now · 86%

Founding Engineer

$130k – $170k per year • Equity 0.5–1.5% • In office (San Francisco, United States) • Full-Time
Rust
C++
Swift
Zig
Zig
Ghostty
AI/ML
AI Agents
DevOps
GitHub
Linux
Windows
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N1

n1.xyz
n1.xyz • New York • San Francisco • Blockchain & Crypto • Startup • Trust B • Hiring 9
New York • San Francisco • Blockchain & Crypto • Startup • Trust B • Hiring 9
N1 is the blockchain for onchain finance at unrestricted scale.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 1 month ago Long shot · 20%

Software Engineer Intern (Backend, Rust)

Intern • In office (New York, United States) • Internship • Intern
Rust
C++
Zig
DevOps
VMWare
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Open 478 daysTop 25% pay 1 year ago Long shot · 3%

New Grad Software Engineer (Backend Rust)

$120k – $260k per year • Junior • In office (New York, San Francisco, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Junior
Rust
C++
Zig
DevOps
VMWare
Web3
Bitcoin
Ethereum
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Open 849 daysTop 25% pay 2 years ago Long shot · 4%

Software Engineer (Backend Rust)

$120k – $260k per year • In office (New York, San Francisco, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time
Rust
C++
Zig
DevOps
VMWare
Web3
Bitcoin
Ethereum
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Remilia

remilia.org
remilia.org • HQ: Irvine, United States • 1-10 employees • Est. 2021 • Likely startup • Hiring 7
HQ: Irvine, United States • 1-10 employees • Est. 2021 • Likely startup • Hiring 7
Corporate website of Remilia Corporation. Press, literature, careers, and contact.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Top 25% payVerified live · 5 hours ago 1 month ago Long shot · 24%

Software Engineer

$80k – $220k per year • In office (Irvine, United States) • Full-Time
Rust
TypeScript
C++
Zig
Databases
SQLite
DevOps
WebSockets
IAM
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DRW

drw.com
drw.com • HQ: Chicago, United States • Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1992 • Trust A • Hiring 152, 7 new
HQ: Chicago, United States • Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1992 • Trust A • Hiring 152, 7 new
DRW is a proprietary trading firm active across futures, options, fixed income and digital assets. It builds its own low-latency technology and quantitative research infrastructure. The firm also invests in real estate, venture and cryptocurrency ventures.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Open 430 daysTop 25% pay 1 year ago Long shot · 4%

Research Engineer (FICCO)

$175k – $225k per year • Junior • 2+ years exp • In office (Greenwich, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Junior
Python
Rust
C++
Zig
DevOps
Linux
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Open 467 daysTop 25% pay 1 year ago Long shot · 4%

Research Engineer

$175k – $225k per year • Junior • 2+ years exp • In office (New York, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Junior
Python
Rust
C++
Zig
DevOps
Linux
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Salary range

Seniority Jobs 25% Median 75%
All levels 9 $170K $225K $260K

Based only on the listings that state pay. Gross annual amounts, converted to USD so roles in different currencies stay comparable.

On site 100%
10
Equity 30%
3

The market right now

Alion currently lists 10 open Zig jobs from 4 companies. 3 of them were posted or refreshed in the last seven days. 4 of the employers have posted something in the last three months, which is the pool worth watching if you are starting a search now. Every listing links straight to the employer, so you apply on their own board rather than through an intermediary.

What these roles pay

9 of these Zig jobs state pay directly. Across them the middle half of the market sits between $170K and $260K a year, with a median of $225K. Figures are gross annual amounts converted to US dollars, so roles in different currencies stay comparable.

Who is hiring

The employers with the most open Zig jobs right now are N1 (4), cmux (3), DRW (2), and Remilia (1). Each company page on Alion carries its size, funding stage, tech stack and every other position it has open, so you can judge the employer before you spend an evening on the application.

What employers ask for

Reading across the current listings, the tools that come up most often are Zig (10), Rust (9), C++ (9), Linux (5), VMWare (4), Ethereum (3), AI Agents (3), and Ghostty (3). The counts are how many of these openings name each one, which is a better guide to what is actually being hired for than a generic skills list.

Relocation, visas and equity

Of the current Zig jobs, 3 include equity. These are filters on the list above, so you can narrow it to the ones that make a move possible for you.

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Frequently asked questions
How many Zig jobs are open right now?
There are 10 open Zig jobs on Alion from 4 companies. The list was last refreshed on September 25, 2026.
What do Zig jobs pay?
The median is $225K a year, and the middle half of the market falls between $170K and $260K. This is based on the 9 listings that state pay.
Are any of these roles remote?
This selection is currently made up of on-site and hybrid positions. Use the remote filter on the jobs page to see what is open elsewhere.
Which companies are hiring?
The most active employers right now are N1, cmux, DRW, and Remilia. Each has its own page on Alion with the rest of its open roles.
How do I apply?
Open any listing and apply on the employer's own board through the link on the page. No account is required to browse or to apply.