At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team to develop software using Rust and tackle real-world engineering challenges.
- Company: Innovative engineering business in the West Midlands with a collaborative spirit.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate, flexible remote work, and the chance to work on exciting projects.
- Other info: Short-term project with potential for extension and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make an immediate impact while working with cutting-edge technology in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Strong Rust programming skills and experience with Linux and C++.
An engineering business in the West Midlands is looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to support a short-term project (2-3 months) and help get a key deliverable over the line.
The role
- Work as part of a small, multi-disciplinary team across software, mechanical and electrical engineering.
- Focus on Rust development while contributing to wider engineering tasks.
- Support real-world deployment, working with Linux servers, data flows and system integration.
What they're looking for
- Strong programming background with Rust (essential)
- Experience with C++ and solid computer science fundamentals
- Comfortable with Linux (development + server management)
- Exposure to hardware integration / real-world systems
- Familiarity with databases or Redis for data flows (desirable)
- PLC / automation experience is a bonus, but not essential
The setup
- Day rate: £600-£700 (Inside IR35)
- Duration: 2-3 months (potential to extend)
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, working with modern tech in a small, agile team, and making an immediate impact on a live project.
We think you need these skills to ace Remote Senior Software Engineer in Liverpool
Rust
C++
Computer Science Fundamentals
Linux Development
Linux Server Management
Hardware Integration
System Integration
