Software Engineer Rust

Software Engineer Rust in Cheltenham (GL50) | Richmond Square Consulting Limited Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Senior Software Developer Sanderson Recruitment London £60000 - £65000 per annum + Some flexibility + £15-£20k in bonus 3 weeks ago SC Cleared C# Developer VIQU IT Recruitment City of London, London, EC2M 7PY £600 - 700 per day + Inside IR35 5 days ago Senior Software Engineer Oscar Associates (UK) Limited Nottingham (NG1) £55000 - £60000 per annum 3 weeks ago Software Engineer Richmond Square Consulting Limited Cheltenham (GL50) From £60,000 to £90,000 per annum Plus Bonus and Benefits 5 days ago Software Engineer Sanderson Government and Defence Cheltenham (GL50), GL50 Negotiable 1 week ago Software Engineer Fuel Recruitment Farnborough (GU14) Up to £60,000 per annum plus benefits and bonus 5 days ago Android Software Engineer Richmond Square Consulting Limited Cheltenham (GL50) From £65,000 to £85,000 per annum Plus Bonus and Benefits 5 days ago Senior Software Engineer – Java .NET Spyrosoft Ltd UK 60,000 3 days ago C# Software Engineer Enterprise Recruitment Limited Waterbeach, Cambridge (CB5), CB25 From £45,000 to £60,000 per annum 1 week ago Senior Software Engineer - C++ and Rust Tech 4 Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE4) From £60,000 to £90,000 per annum + bonus + excellent benefits 1 week ago Senior Software Developer Sanderson Recruitment London £60000 - £65000 per annum + Some flexibility + £15-£20k in bonus 3 weeks ago SC Cleared C# Developer VIQU IT Recruitment City of London, London, EC2M 7PY £600 - 700 per day + Inside IR35 5 days ago Senior Software Engineer Oscar Associates (UK) Limited Nottingham (NG1) £55000 - £60000 per annum 3 weeks ago Software Engineer Richmond Square Consulting Limited Cheltenham (GL50) From £60,000 to £90,000 per annum Plus Bonus and Benefits 5 days ago Software Engineer Sanderson Government and Defence Cheltenham (GL50), GL50 Negotiable 1 week ago Software Engineer Fuel Recruitment Farnborough (GU14) Up to £60,000 per annum plus benefits and bonus 5 days ago Android Software Engineer Richmond Square Consulting Limited Cheltenham (GL50) From £65,000 to £85,000 per annum Plus Bonus and Benefits 5 days ago Senior Software Engineer – Java .NET Spyrosoft Ltd UK 60,000 3 days ago C# Software Engineer Enterprise Recruitment Limited Waterbeach, Cambridge (CB5), CB25 From £45,000 to £60,000 per annum 1 week ago Senior Software Engineer - C++ and Rust Tech 4 Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE4) From £60,000 to £90,000 per annum + bonus + excellent benefits 1 week ago Software Engineer Rust Richmond Square Consulting Limited Cheltenham (GL50) Permanent Published: 5 days ago From £70,000 to £90,000 per annum Plus Bonus and Benefits Software Engineer Rust Richmond Square Consulting Limited Software Engineer (Rust) Cheltenham / Hybrid My client is looking for an experienced Software Engineer with strong Rust expertise to join a growing UK technology business delivering secure software and communications solutions into the national defence sector. This is an opportunity to work across live programmes, next-generation product development, and cutting-edge proof-of-concept work, using modern engineering to solve complex real-world challenges. It would suit someone who wants to build secure, high-performance, memory-safe software in an environment where technical quality, innovation, and real-world impact genuinely matter. Benefits £70,000 - £90,000 basic salary Bonus Hybrid working and flexibility (2 days WHF) Pension Private healthcare Electric car scheme Training and development opportunities Friendly, knowledgeable, peer-sharing culture Career progression The role and responsibilities You will join a team building secure, high-performance software for complex and mission-critical environments. The successful candidate will design, develop, and maintain software components written primarily in Rust, while also contributing to wider engineering decisions, technical direction, and best practice. Responsibilities will include: Designing, developing, testing, and maintaining production-quality software in Rust Building secure, scalable, and memory-safe software components for operationally critical systems Contributing to system architecture and selecting appropriate Rust-based frameworks and design patterns Acting as a technical point of contact for Rust-related engineering decisions within the team Working with asynchronous Rust and networked services in high-performance environments Producing clean, maintainable, well-tested code with a strong focus on reliability and security Participating in code reviews and helping drive engineering quality across the wider software team Mentoring junior and mid-level engineers, promoting knowledge sharing and continuous improvement Working closely with architects, product owners, DevSecOps, cloud, and security engineering teams Producing technical documentation including design specifications, API documentation, and operational runbooks Participating in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement Communicating technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders where required Key skills Strong commercial experience as a Software Engineer, Rust Engineer, or Backend / Systems Software Engineer Strong commercial experience developing production software in Rust Strong understanding of Rust ownership, borrowing, lifetimes, and concurrency primitives Experience with asynchronous Rust such as Tokio or async-std Proficiency with Rust tooling including Cargo, Clippy, Rustfmt, and the wider crate ecosystem Solid understanding of software engineering fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and systems design Experience with version control, Git, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing Strong communication and collaboration skills British citizenship and ability to obtain MOD SC clearance Desired skills Existing SC clearance Experience working in defence, secure technology, or other highly regulated environments Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure Experience with Infrastructure as Code, for example Terraform Familiarity with containerisation such as Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes Understanding of zero-trust architectures, mTLS, and PKI Experience with cross-language FFI such as Rust / C / C++ Exposure to embedded, low-level, or systems-level Rust development Experience building secure networked services or communications-focused platforms Please note: existing SC clearance is advantageous but not essential. Candidates must be British citizens and eligible to undergo MOD SC clearance If you would like more information then please apply via the link. All the best, Charlie Syrett Richmond Square Consulting Ltd Alternative job titles: Software Developer, Rust Developer, C++ Developer, C++ Engineer Similar Software Engineer Rust Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Senior Software Developer Sanderson Recruitment London £60000 - £65000 per annum + Some flexibility + £15-£20k in bonus 3 weeks ago SC Cleared C# Developer VIQU IT Recruitment City of London, London, EC2M 7PY £600 - 700 per day + Inside IR35 5 days ago Senior Software Engineer Oscar Associates (UK) Limited Nottingham (NG1) £55000 - £60000 per annum 3 weeks ago Software Engineer Richmond Square Consulting Limited Cheltenham (GL50) From £60,000 to £90,000 per annum Plus Bonus and Benefits 5 days ago Software Engineer Sanderson Government and Defence Cheltenham (GL50), GL50 Negotiable 1 week ago Software Engineer Fuel Recruitment Farnborough (GU14) Up to £60,000 per annum plus benefits and bonus 5 days ago Android Software Engineer Richmond Square Consulting Limited Cheltenham (GL50) From £65,000 to £85,000 per annum Plus Bonus and Benefits 5 days ago Senior Software Engineer – Java .NET Spyrosoft Ltd UK 60,000 3 days ago C# Software Engineer Enterprise Recruitment Limited Waterbeach, Cambridge (CB5), CB25 From £45,000 to £60,000 per annum 1 week ago Senior Software Engineer - C++ and Rust Tech 4 Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE4) From £60,000 to £90,000 per annum + bonus + excellent benefits 1 week ago Software Engineer jobs Software Engineer jobs in Cheltenham IT jobs IT jobs in Cheltenham Software Development jobs Software Development jobs in Cheltenham Jobs in Cheltenham Software Developer jobs Engineer Software jobs Computer Software Engineer jobs Coder jobs Graduate Software Engineer jobs Applications Engineer jobs Systems Engineer jobs Computer Programmer jobs Software Tester jobs Software Engineering jobs Software Specialist jobs Application Support Engineer jobs Software Designer jobs Programmer Engineer jobs Computer Developer jobs Get hired. 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