Software Developer - Rust

FinXL IT Professional Services; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

FinXL IT Professional Services – Brisbane is seeking a Software Developer to modernise legacy scientific modelling software using Rust, with migration targets to C++ or Python. You will analyse complex algorithms, apply university-level maths, and implement automated testing within contemporary software engineering practices.

The role requires strong Rust experience, plus capability in C++ or Python, and familiarity with NumPy/SciPy.

Qualifications

• Software Developer background
• Rust programming language experience
• Experience modernising legacy scientific modelling software into languages such as C++ or Python
• Experience analysing complex, legacy scientific modelling algorithms & business logic
• Experience applying university-level mathematics and statistics to ensure integrity & accuracy of models during migration
• Experience designing, writing, and implementing comprehensive automated testing
• Experience in C++ OR Python with scientific libraries such as NumPy or SciPy
• Background in university-level mathematics & statistics and ability to translate complex algorithms
• Experience in Software Engineering Best Practices including modern software development lifecycles, version control, continuous integration & automated testing
• Experience with C# or other Microsoft-based development tools
• Experience working on scientific, environmental or data-heavy modelling

Skills

Rust

C++

Python

Software testing

Mathematics & statistics

CI/CD

Version control

Data-heavy modelling

Tools

NumPy

SciPy

Git

CI/CD

Visual Studio

Job description

FinXL IT Professional Services – Brisbane QLD

FinXL by Randstad Digital focuses on accelerating client's infrastructure, digital and AI transformation journeys by providing specialised skills, managed programs and strategic consulting across various industries.

We solve complex technological and business challenges with highly talented people.

We are currently seeking a Software Developer with Rust programming language to modernise legacy scientific modelling software into a modern, maintainable programming language - such as C++ or Python.

Skills and Experience

• Software Developer background
• Rust programming language experience
• Experience modernising legacy scientific modelling software into programming languages such as C++ or Python.
• Experience analysing complex, legacy scientific modelling algorithms & business logic.
• Experience applying university-level mathematics and statistics to ensure the integrity & accuracy of scientific models during the migration process.
• Experience designing, writing, and implementing comprehensive automated testing
• Experience in C++ OR Python - including working with scientific libraries such as NumPy or SciPy.
• Background in university-level mathematics & statistics including the ability to translate complex algorithms.
• Experience in Software Engineering Best Practices including modern software development lifecycles, version control, continuous integration & automated testing.
• Experience with C# or other Microsoft-based development tools.
• Experience working on scientific, environmental or data-heavy modelling