Senior Software Engineer (Rust)

Understanding Recruitment; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Rust Engineer in the United Kingdom. This role involves architecting and building high-performance systems essential for coordinating swarms and handling sensor data. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of production experience with Rust and is familiar with asynchronous frameworks like Tokio. This opportunity is with a rapidly scaling company specializing in cutting-edge aerial intelligence technology, offering a competitive salary up to £120,000.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of production experience with Rust or related open-source contributions.
• Experience with Tokio or other asynchronous frameworks.
• Background in a core programming language (C, C++, or Core Java) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build reliable, high-performance systems for robotic applications.
• Develop real-time data processing tools tailored for robotic platforms.
• Enhance system efficiency and dependability within distributed robotics.

Skills

Production experience with Rust

Experience with asynchronous frameworks

Background in programming languages (C, C++, Java)

Low-latency, high throughput system development

Job description

Senior Rust Engineer

Up to 120,000

Remote (UK OR Germany)

Low Latency | Async Rust | Tokio

Drones

We have a new and exclusive partnership with one of the most exciting scale-ups in Europe, who are looking to double in size their engineering team. They have avaluation exceeding 2 billion Euros.

The company builds aerial intelligence hardware and software. They're main focus is the manufacturing of UAV's. Alongside this, they are also developing bleeding edge software that provides actionable insights in defense, security and professional services.

The Rust Team:

This engineering team are focusing on building a greenfield command and control center, designed specifically for unmanned systems.

What you'll be doing:

• Architect, build, and support reliable, high-performance systems for coordinating swarms and handling sensor data.
• Develop streamlined communication methods and real-time data processing tools tailored for robotic platforms.
• Work hand-in-hand with multidisciplinary teams to connect backend infrastructure with robotic applications and sensor arrays.
• Enhance overall system efficiency, expandability, and dependability within distributed robotic setups.

Experience you'll need:

• Production experience withRust, or contributions to production grade open source repos. 2+ Years.

• Experience working withTokio, or otherasynchronous frameworks such as async.std or Smol.

• Ideally a background in a core programming language such as C, C++, or Core Java. Candidates from functional backgrounds such as Scala, Erlang or Clojure are also encouraged to apply.
• Experience developing low-latency, high throughput systems.

Nice to have:

• Experience working with drones or robotics
• experience working with microcontrollers

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the most rapidly scaling companies in Europe, that are developing truly cutting edge software and hardware.