Senior Software Engineer (Rust) - Scaling

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their innovative team. This role involves leveraging your deep expertise in Rust programming to enhance and deliver cutting-edge blockchain technology products. You will collaborate closely with agile teams, drive strategic technical decisions, and stay at the forefront of industry trends. If you are passionate about innovation and eager to make an impact in the blockchain space, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a diverse and dynamic environment where your skills will be valued and your contributions will shape the future of technology.

Benefits

New starter package for hardware essentials

Competitive PTO

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development experience, focusing on Rust.
• Proficiency in blockchain technology and its core concepts.

Responsibilities

• Promote best practices in software architecture and development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver blockchain solutions.

Skills

Rust programming

Blockchain technology

Algorithms

Data structures

Concurrency

Git

Agile methods

Cryptography

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Git

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26.04.2025

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10.06.2025

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Summary

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will provide deep engineering expertise and work across agile teams in Mithril to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You will leverage your knowledge to consistently challenge the status quo, innovate for business impact, and remain at the forefront of industry trends, best practices, and technological advances. This role will report into the Engineering Chapter.

Duties

• Promote best practices in software architecture, design, development, delivery, deployment, and operations.
• Provide technical expertise in Rust programming for blockchain development.
• Crafting high-quality, efficient, and maintainable code for blockchain solutions.
• Actively participating in strategic technical decision-making, with a focus on designing core components for our blockchain platform, prioritizing security, scalability, and performance.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including blockchain researchers, product owners and managers, and DevOps engineers, to deliver high-impact blockchain solutions.
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in blockchain development. Innovate and integrate new solutions into our platform.
• Review specifications produced by architects and our product specialists.
• Be knowledgeable of distributed and concurrent computation.
• Be knowledgeable of the basics of cryptography.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Rust programming, with a proven track record in software development within a blockchain environment.
• Deep understanding of computer science fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, and concurrency
• Knowledge of blockchain technology and its core concepts, such as consensus mechanisms, cryptography, and smart contracts

Education / Experience

• At least 5 years of experience in software development, with at least a 3 years focus on Rust programming language.
• You have a customer-centric, solution-oriented and actionable approach to solving problems.
• Experience in remote work and collaboration across different time zones.
• Experience working in scale-ups.
• Good communication skills, with ability to present technical topics to internal audience ( leadership) and external parties ( customers, partner, etc)
• Experience working with Git.
• Practical experience with Agile software development methods
• Knowledge of functional and object-oriented programming paradigms
• Degree in Computer Science is desirable but not essential
• New starter package to buy hardware essentials (headphones, monitor, etc)
• Competitive PTO

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Created on 26/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom