Senior Software Engineer - Rust

ZipRecruiter; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer specializing in Rust to join their innovative team in Cambridge. The role focuses on developing AI solutions, utilizing cutting-edge technology to optimize performance and efficiency in software systems. Ideal candidates hold an MSc/PhD and possess substantial experience in low-level programming and compiler development.

Qualifications

• MSc/PhD in a scientific or engineering field is essential.
• Proven Rust programming and low-level programming experience is required.
• Experience in performance-sensitive programming or compiler development is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Build software for machine learning tasks on FPGA-based hardware.
• Program bespoke hardware accelerators and create tools for debugging.
• Develop efficient applications and runtime libraries for server CPUs.

Skills

Rust programming

Low-level programming

Functional programming

Performance-sensitive programming

Systems programming

Compiler development

Education

MSc/PhD in a related scientific / engineering field

Job description

Job Description

New hybrid Senior Software Engineer job based in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire!

We’re looking for a talented Rust Senior Software Engineer to join a cutting-edge team based in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire developing real-world AI solutions - including ultra-low-latency speech recognition and large-scale foundation models.

Key responsibilities and requirements for the Senior Software Engineer job:

• Building the software that runs machine learning (ML) tasks quickly and efficiently on the FPGA-based hardware
• Program bespoke hardware accelerators and create tools for debugging, profiling and optimisation
• Develop efficient applications and runtime libraries for server CPU’s

Key skills / experience required for the Senior Software Engineer job:

• MSc/PhD in a related scientific / engineering field
• Proven Rust programming experience
• Experience with low-level programming in general (e.g. Rust, C, C++) or functional programming (e.g. Haskell, OCaml, Nix)
• Proven experience working on relevant areas such as performance sensitive - or systems programming, and compiler development

This is a great opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer wanting to focus on Rust programming, to join a passionate team of engineers developing software systems that perform at scale and speed in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.

Apply now for the hybrid Senior Software Engineer job in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire by sending your CV!