Lead Rust Developer UK, Greece or Lithuania

VML; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology-driven company is seeking a Rust Engineer to join their global team. This role involves leading a new project leveraging Rust for high-performance data processing and requires proven commercial experience in Rust development. Key responsibilities include designing robust code, collaborating with project owners, and managing cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data handling, distributed systems, and a self-starter mentality in a fast-paced environment. This is a permanent position based in the UK, Greece, or Lithuania.

Qualifications

• Proven commercial experience developing with Rust.
• Strong proficiency in large scale data handling and transformation.
• Understanding of distributed systems, scaling, and resilience.

Responsibilities

• Leading a new project focused on leveraging Rust for high-performance data processing.
• Creating features and improving existing Rust codebase.
• Solving business problems by designing robust code.

Skills

Rust development

Data handling

Distributed systems

Cloud solutions

Problem-solving

Containerization

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Kafka

Job description

Role type: Permanent

Location: UK or Greece or Lithuania

Preferred start date: ASAP

LIFE AT SATALIA

As a organisation, we push the boundaries of data science, optimisation and artificial intelligence to solve the hardest problems in industry. Satalia is a community of individuals devoted to working on diverse and interesting projects that will challenge, and allow you to develop new skills, lead and contribute to the overall community.

Our ambition is to become a decentralised organisation of the future. Today this involves developing tools and processes to liberate and automate manual repetitive tasks, with a focus on freedom, transparency and trust.

At the core of our thinking is an approach to wellbeing and inclusivity. We unpack human behaviour and unpick prejudice to ensure a safe and inviting environment.

THE ROLE

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic, global team at Satalia, where you will play a pivotal role in solving complex problems using AI-enhanced data sets. We are seeking a high-performing Rust Engineer to help lead our brand-new Rust project. If you have a passion for Rust's speed and safety and enjoy the challenge of refactoring and building high-performance solutions, this role will allow you to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, innovative environment. You will be instrumental in shipping working Rust software regularly and shaping the future of our AI-centric products.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIE

• Leading a new project focused on leveraging Rust for high-performance data processing.
• Creating new features and improving the robustness, performance and resilience of the existing Rust codebase
• Solving complex business problems by designing and implementing robust code and cutting edge optimisation algorithms.
• Collaborating with our internal project owners and our customers to design and develop services that meet their needs.
• Building and managing scalable cloud software solutions with full IaC in a GCP container environment
• Working with cutting-edge technologies in the machine learning, optimisation and AI spaces.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Experienced Software Developer
• Proven commercial experience developing with Rust.
• Strong proficiency in large scale data handling and data transformation.
• Solid understanding of distributed systems, scaling and resilience
• Experience building and managing containerised solutions on one of the major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• A self-starter mentality with exceptional problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with technologies such as TDD, BDD, Microservices, Distributed Systems, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes and Terraform.

Satalia is home to some of the brightest minds in AI and if you're looking to join a company who not only values autonomy and freedom, but embraces a culture of inclusion and warmth, we'd love to hear from you.

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