Software Engineer

Software Engineer (Rust)Cheltenham / Hybrid / RemoteMy 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 - £85,000 basic salaryBonusHybrid working and flexibilityPensionPrivate healthcareElectric car schemeTraining and development opportunitiesFriendly, knowledgeable, peer-sharing cultureCareer progressionThe role and responsibilitiesYou 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 RustBuilding secure, scalable, and memory-safe software components for operationally critical systemsContributing to system architecture and selecting appropriate Rust-based frameworks ..... full job details .....