Real-Time Rust Full-Stack Engineer for Optimisation

Lorien; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic tech startup in the UK is seeking a skilled Full-Stack Rust Software Engineer to build back-end services for a unified operations platform in the aviation sector. The role offers high autonomy and impact, requiring strong Rust programming and optimisation skills. You will design scalable data models and ensure reliability across services. This position supports a remote-first culture with a competitive salary and equity options, making it an ideal role for a motivated developer looking to make a difference.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus equity

Remote-first culture

Flexible hours

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial development experience in Rust.
• Hands-on experience modelling systems and solving optimisation problems.
• Proficient with Postgres (schema design, performance).
• Capable of owning features end-to-end with minimal oversight.
• Thrive in fast-moving startup environments.

Responsibilities

• Build robust back-end services in Rust using gRPC and Postgres.
• Design and evolve a real-time optimiser for allocation & disruption use cases.
• Model complex operational rules and encode them into scalable optimisation logic.
• Ensure reliability and observability across services.
• Design flexible, future-proof data models for the industry.

Skills

Rust programming

Modelling / Optimisation

Postgres

Independent Delivery

Problem-Solving Mindset

Tools

gRPC

Docker

CI/CD

Flutter

React

Job description

A dynamic tech startup in the UK is seeking a skilled Full-Stack Rust Software Engineer to build back-end services for a unified operations platform in the aviation sector. The role offers high autonomy and impact, requiring strong Rust programming and optimisation skills. You will design scalable data models and ensure reliability across services. This position supports a remote-first culture with a competitive salary and equity options, making it an ideal role for a motivated developer looking to make a difference.