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# Senior Rust Software Engineer

- **Company:** Overviewat Fractile
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, C++ (Programming Language), Open Source Technology, JavaScript Pagination Plugin, Caching, Information Technology, Low Latency
- **Published:** July 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/40719581/

## About the Role

share then this will help in the selection process.We will not subject you to online algorithmic-style testing but any interview will be very technical and you will be expected to have a background in computer science and a deep understanding of Rust. In particular, your ability to read unfamiliar code, understand it and point out problem areas is important to us.LanguagesRust, C, C++ and PythonAbout usFounded in 2022, team of 70+ which is expanding rapidlyModern, open offices in London and BristolCollaborative, problem-solving culture built on deep curiosity, entrepreneurial initiative and technical fluencyFractile offers hybrid working. You will be able to work in either our London or Bristol office three days per week and for from home for the remaining two days.Export control and security clearanceCertain roles may involve working on technologies subject to export restrictions. Applicants may be required to undergo additional eligibility checks to ensure

## Description

conduct your own research into the state of the art in AI inference and implement these ideas. You will be encouraged to take initiative and make sense of difficult problems in unfamiliar areas.What we are looking forWe are looking for creative problem solvers and generalists who have the grit to tackle hard problems.Experience in serving AI workloads (for example vLLM, SGLang or Rust equivalents) or strong systems level engineering experience. If you don't have AI experience then experience in a wide range of complementary industries would also be beneficial. Specifically experience moving large amounts of data around in real time at low latency, paging, caching etc.We will consider candidates without commercial Rust experience as long as they are strong senior developers in another systems language (e.g. C/C++ etc.) and can demonstrate proficiency in Rust through open source contributions and/or personal projects.If you have a portfolio of Rust projects that you have authored and can


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