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Browse and apply today.","url":"https://alion.io/jobs/zig","json_url":"https://alion.io/jobs/zig.json","filters":{"technology_ids_1":"125,2142,2144,2145,2146,2147,2148,2149,2150,2151,2152,2153,2154,2155,2156,2157,2158,2159,2160,2161"},"updated_at":"2026-09-25T16:16:48Z"},"aggregates":{"jobs":10,"companies":4,"posted_last_7_days":3,"companies_active_90_days":4,"work_mode":{"remote":0,"hybrid":0,"on_site":10},"visa_sponsorship":0,"relocation":0,"equity":3,"salary_stated_n":9,"salary_estimated_n":0,"marked_inactive":0,"salary_usd_annual":{"p10":170000,"avg":217778,"p90":260000},"salary_stated":{"all":{"n":9,"p25":170000,"p50":225000,"p75":260000},"by_seniority":[]},"salary_estimated":{"all":null,"by_seniority":[]},"top_technologies":[{"name":"Zig","jobs":10},{"name":"Rust","jobs":9},{"name":"C++","jobs":9},{"name":"Linux","jobs":5},{"name":"VMWare","jobs":4},{"name":"Ethereum","jobs":3},{"name":"AI Agents","jobs":3},{"name":"Ghostty","jobs":3}],"top_locations":[],"top_companies":[{"name":"N1","url":"https://alion.io/company/n1-2","jobs":4},{"name":"cmux","url":"https://alion.io/company/cmux","jobs":3},{"name":"DRW","url":"https://alion.io/company/drw","jobs":2},{"name":"Remilia","url":"https://alion.io/company/remilia","jobs":1}]},"content":{"sections":[{"title":"The market right now","text":"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."},{"title":"What these roles pay","text":"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."},{"title":"Who is hiring","text":"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."},{"title":"What employers ask for","text":"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."},{"title":"Relocation, visas and equity","text":"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."}],"faq":[{"question":"How many Zig jobs are open right now?","answer":"There are 10 open Zig jobs on Alion from 4 companies. The list was last refreshed on September 25, 2026."},{"question":"What do Zig jobs pay?","answer":"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."},{"question":"Are any of these roles remote?","answer":"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."},{"question":"Which companies are hiring?","answer":"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."},{"question":"How do I apply?","answer":"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."}]},"jobs":[{"id":1236064,"url":"https://alion.io/job/cmux-founding-chromium-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/cmux-founding-chromium-engineer.json","title":"Founding Chromium Engineer","company":{"id":1967741,"name":"cmux","url":"https://alion.io/company/cmux"},"work_mode":"on_site","salary":{"min":130000,"max":170000,"currency":"USD","period":"year"},"status":"live","updated_at":"2026-09-25T16:16:48+00:00"},{"id":1236063,"url":"https://alion.io/job/cmux-founding-designer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/cmux-founding-designer.json","title":"Founding Designer","company":{"id":1967741,"name":"cmux","url":"https://alion.io/company/cmux"},"work_mode":"on_site","salary":{"min":130000,"max":170000,"currency":"USD","period":"year"},"status":"live","updated_at":"2026-09-25T16:16:48+00:00"},{"id":1236062,"url":"https://alion.io/job/cmux-founding-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/cmux-founding-engineer.json","title":"Founding Engineer","company":{"id":1967741,"name":"cmux","url":"https://alion.io/company/cmux"},"work_mode":"on_site","salary":{"min":130000,"max":170000,"currency":"USD","period":"year"},"status":"live","updated_at":"2026-09-25T16:16:48+00:00"},{"id":767519,"url":"https://alion.io/job/n1-software-engineer-intern-backend-rust","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/n1-software-engineer-intern-backend-rust.json","title":"Software Engineer Intern (Backend, Rust)","company":{"id":679149,"name":"N1","url":"https://alion.io/company/n1-2"},"work_mode":"on_site","salary":null,"status":"live","updated_at":"2026-08-19T19:57:20+00:00"},{"id":767522,"url":"https://alion.io/job/n1-new-grad-software-engineer-backend-rust","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/n1-new-grad-software-engineer-backend-rust.json","title":"New Grad Software Engineer (Backend Rust)","company":{"id":679149,"name":"N1","url":"https://alion.io/company/n1-2"},"work_mode":"on_site","salary":{"min":120000,"max":260000,"currency":"USD","period":"year"},"status":"live","updated_at":"2025-06-05T15:53:37+00:00"},{"id":767524,"url":"https://alion.io/job/n1-software-engineer-backend-rust","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/n1-software-engineer-backend-rust.json","title":"Software Engineer (Backend Rust)","company":{"id":679149,"name":"N1","url":"https://alion.io/company/n1-2"},"work_mode":"on_site","salary":{"min":120000,"max":260000,"currency":"USD","period":"year"},"status":"live","updated_at":"2024-05-30T03:00:57+00:00"},{"id":843983,"url":"https://alion.io/job/remilia-software-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/remilia-software-engineer.json","title":"Software Engineer","company":{"id":689740,"name":"Remilia","url":"https://alion.io/company/remilia"},"work_mode":"on_site","salary":{"min":80000,"max":220000,"currency":"USD","period":"year"},"status":"live","updated_at":"2026-08-18T20:11:43+00:00"},{"id":663132,"url":"https://alion.io/job/drw-research-engineer-ficco","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/drw-research-engineer-ficco.json","title":"Research Engineer (FICCO)","company":{"id":58537,"name":"DRW","url":"https://alion.io/company/drw"},"work_mode":"on_site","salary":{"min":175000,"max":225000,"currency":"USD","period":"year"},"status":"live","updated_at":"2026-08-19T21:04:51+00:00"},{"id":663128,"url":"https://alion.io/job/drw-research-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/drw-research-engineer.json","title":"Research Engineer","company":{"id":58537,"name":"DRW","url":"https://alion.io/company/drw"},"work_mode":"on_site","salary":{"min":175000,"max":225000,"currency":"USD","period":"year"},"status":"live","updated_at":"2026-08-19T21:04:51+00:00"}],"jobs_on_page":9,"page":{"number":1,"total_pages":1,"has_next_page":false,"next_page_url":null},"meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-28T22:58:13Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers"}}