Software Engineer – TypeScript & Rust
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Software Engineer to join a highly innovative technology company at the forefront of advanced AI research and development. Working as part of a world‑class engineering team, you will help design and develop cutting‑edge software solutions that tackle complex real‑world challenges. This role is particularly suited to a Software Engineer with strong TypeScript and Rust expertise, who enjoys technically challenging projects within a research‑driven environment.
Location
Cambridge office hybrid, minimum 2 days per week in office
Salary
£60,000 - £65,000 basic per annum + comprehensive benefits package, including private health for family, enhanced pension, etc.
Requirements for Software Engineer – TypeScript & Rust
- Strong commercial software engineering experience using TypeScript and Rust
- Good working knowledge of Python
- Excellent understanding of modern software engineering principles and practices
- Experience developing high‑quality, production‑ready software
- Strong academic background, including a degree in a STEM subject
- Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills
- Comfortable tackling complex technical problems where there may not be an established solution
- Ability to work both independently and within collaborative engineering teams
- An interest in complex technical challenges, data‑driven systems and emerging technologies
- Experience with Docker, cloud environments, Git, CI/CD, JavaScript or C++ would be beneficial but is not essential
Responsibilities for Software Engineer – TypeScript & Rust
- Design, develop and enhance innovative software products and platforms, primarily using TypeScript and Rust alongside Python
- Contribute to both greenfield development projects and the enhancement of existing systems
- Prototype new concepts and evaluate their technical feasibility
- Collaborate with engineers, researchers and technical stakeholders across multiple disciplines
- Analyse complex technical problems and develop robust solutions
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of software quality, performance and scalability
- Develop expertise across a broad range of technologies and technical domains
- Contribute to technical discussions and help shape engineering approaches and solutions
What the role offers
- The opportunity to solve genuinely complex technical problems where there is not always an obvious or established solution
- A high level of technical autonomy, with the freedom to explore new ideas and approaches
- The opportunity to specialise in TypeScript and Rust while working across Python and a diverse, technically interesting software environment
Please note: Our client cannot currently offer visa sponsorship for this role.
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