Rust Developer

Leckhampton Source: WhatJobs

£95,000–£100,000

Salary: £100,000 - 100,000 per year

Requirements:

Strong commercial experience in Rust development / systems programming
Experience with ownership, borrowing, lifetimes and traits
Experience with concurrency and asynchronous Rust
Experience with Zenoh / Eclipse Zenoh
Experience with distributed messaging and publish/subscribe architectures
Experience with secure software engineering / secure-by-design principles
Experience with TLS / SSL, mTLS, PKI and X.509
Experience with certificate authorities, certificate chains and trust stores
Experience with applied cryptography and secure key management
Experience with network programming and TCP/IP
Experience with Linux-based development
Experience with software architecture, debugging and complex problem solving
Experience with automated testing, Git and CI/CD
Experience with technologies such as rustls, OpenSSL, RustCrypto, Tokio, HSMs, TPMs, Zero Trust architectures, embedded/edge systems or other high-assurance software environments is particularly useful
Previous experience within Defence, National Security, Government or another security-sensitive environment is advantageous
Ability to obtain and maintain the appropriate level of UK National Security Vetting for the position

Responsibilities:

Design and develop high-performance software using Rust
Build distributed and networked systems
Work with Zenoh / Eclipse Zenoh, including publish/subscribe and peer-to-peer communications
Develop secure communications using TLS 1.2/1.3, mTLS, PKI and X.509 certificates
Work with certificate lifecycle management, trust chains and secure key management
Apply cryptographic principles including encryption, hashing, digital signatures and key exchange
Develop resilient network services using TCP/IP
Investigate complex software, networking, security and performance issues
Identify and reduce technical, architectural and cyber-security risks
Maintain high standards across secure coding, automated testing and code review
Provide technical guidance across multidisciplinary engineering teams

Technologies:

CI/CD
Cryptography
Eclipse
Embedded
Git
Linux
Network
Rust
Security
TCP/IP

We are hiring an experienced Senior Rust Developer to join a growing engineering team working on next-generation national defence technologies. This is a genuine technical role within a flexible hybrid setup in Cheltenham, offering a basic salary of £95,000 to £100,000, discretionary bonus, pension plan, life assurance, 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, flexible working hours, and a strong team and company culture built around knowledge sharing. We offer the opportunity to work on complex, technically demanding systems where performance, resilience and security matter, and to progress your career while contributing to cutting-edge projects.

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