Rust Backend Engineer - Build Scalable Systems & Own Features

Searchability®; Greater London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20% bonus

Office-based in London

Work on US market products

Job summary

Searchability in London is seeking a Rust Engineer to design, build and own high-performance backend services. You will work on scalable APIs and data-driven applications, taking features from concept to production and collaborating across engineering and product teams.

The role offers significant ownership, exposure to US market products, and a collaborative office-based environment in London. You should bring strong Rust experience and a track record of building scalable backend systems, with

Qualifications

• Strong commercial software engineering experience with Rust.
• Experience developing scalable backend systems and APIs.
• Knowledge of infrastructure, cloud platforms and modern deployment practices.

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing and maintaining high-performance backend services using Rust.
• Building scalable APIs, infrastructure and data-driven applications.
• Taking ownership of features from initial concept through to production.
• Working across backend engineering, infrastructure and product development.
• Improving system performance, reliability and scalability.
• Collaborating with product and engineering teams to deliver new functionality.
• Contributing to architectural decisions and technical direction.
• Working in a fast-moving environment where engineers are encouraged to take initiative.

Skills

Rust

Backend development

APIs

Cloud platforms

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Searchability in London is seeking a Rust Engineer to design, build and own high-performance backend services. You will work on scalable APIs and data-driven applications, taking features from concept to production and collaborating across engineering and product teams.

The role offers significant ownership, exposure to US market products, and a collaborative office-based environment in London. You should bring strong Rust experience and a track record of building scalable backend systems, with