Rust Developer

Senior Rust Developer (x3) | Permanent | London (2 days/week hybrid) | Iconic Brand in Retail & Hospitality

We are working with household name that's leading a digital transformation in the retail and restaurant industry. Looking to hire 3 Mid / Senior Rust Developers to build high-performce, scalable systems that support millions of real-time transactions every day.

Location: Hybrid - 2 days per week in our central London HQ
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £60,000 - £85,000 per annum + benefits
Domain: Retail / Hospitality / Consumer Tech
Tech Stack: Rust, Cloud (AWS/GCP), Microservices, Event-driven architecture

Why join us:

• Work for a globally recognised consumer brand with a strong tech investment roadmap
• Use Rust daily to build real-world systems at scale, in production
• Collaborate with experienced engineers in a modern cloud-native, DevOps-led culture
• Hybrid setup offering flexibility alongside in-person innovation and collaboration

What we're looking for:

• 3+ years of hands-on Rust development experience (or strong systems background with proven Rust adoption)
• Deep understanding of distributed systems, multithreading, and performance optimisation
• Experience building cloud-native services on AWS, GCP, or similar
• Engineers who care about clean, efficient code and delivering real business value
• Bonus: background in retail tech, hospitality platforms, or consumer product engineering

What you'll do:

• Build and maintain critical services and APIs in Rust
• Help design and evolve our event-driven microservice ecosystem using Rust as a core language
• Write high-performance code to support large-scale data and transaction flows
• Contribute to team-wide standards and architectural best practices in our Rust codebase
• Work cross-functionally with product, data, and design to deliver impactful customer features

If you're excited to work with Rust at scale and help shape systems used by millions, we'd love to hear from you.