Senior Software Engineer (Rust)

Vantage Consulting Ltd; City Of London; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Rust to develop new software services and replace legacy systems. This remote position requires proficiency in Python and Linux with a focus on creating reliable communication layers and fault-tolerant solutions. The role offers a flexible contract structure outside IR35 and the opportunity for a long-term collaboration.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in software development, particularly in Rust.
• Proficient in Python or a similar high-level programming language.
• Experience in Linux-based environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop new software services in Rust to replace legacy systems.
• Implement reliable communication layers between software and hardware.
• Design fault-tolerant solutions for demanding environments.
• Support testing and documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Professional software development

Rust

Python or similar higher level language

Linux-based development

Inter-process communication protocols

Job description

Overview

I'm currently recruiting for a long-term contract position to start ASAP. The opportunity is outside IR35 and remote with flexibility on rates.

Responsibilities

• Develop new software services in a modern programming language to replace legacy systems and enable distributed operation.
• Implement reliable communication layers and ensure seamless integration between software and hardware.
• Design and deliver fault-tolerant solutions capable of operating in demanding environments.
• Support testing, verification, and documentation to maintain high standards across the project lifecycle.

Key Skills

• Very experienced in professional software development, especially Rust
• Proficiency in Python or similar higher level language
• Experience with Linux-based development
• Experience with inter-process communication protocols

Job Info

• Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (Rust)
• Company: Vantage Consulting Ltd
• Location: Remote
• Posted: Sep 26th 2025
• Closes: Oct 27th 2025
• Sector: Electronics
• Contract: Contract
• Hours: Full Time