Senior Software Engineer- Rust (f/m/d)

<p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>As a Senior Software Engineer, you will take ownership of core system components that power the backend infrastructure of our AI platform.</p><p>You will design and build high-performance, reliable services in Rust, and work closely with infrastructure, product, and research teams to bring scalable AI solutions into production.</p><p>This role is ideal for a senior engineer who combines deep systems knowledge with ownership, product awareness, and a pragmatic, hands-on approach to problem-solving.</p><p></p><p><strong>Your Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Design and implement high-performance, concurrent systems in Rust.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Own core components of our backend infrastructure and contribute to architectural decisions.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate your work into production systems.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Write robust, well-tested code and participate in code reviews.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and reliability issues.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internal knowledge sharing.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Strong experience in Rust or in one or more other systems or strongly typed programming language. For example: Typescript, Go, Kotlin, Scala, C++, Zig. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Experience writing integration and unit tests. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>A secure coding mindset and knowledge of common sources of vulnerabilities. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Experience with Test-Driven Development, Continuous Integration, and Continuous Delivery. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Strong ability to explain and understand abstract technical concepts. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Familiar with software development in a distributed architecture. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Comfortable with agile development, pair programming and code review.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>What you can expect from us:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Be part of an AI revolution! </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>30 days of paid vacation </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Access to a variety of fitness &amp; wellness offerings via Wellhub </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Mental health support through <a href="http://nilo.health" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"><u>nilo.health</u></a> </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Substantially subsidized company pension plan for your future security </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Subsidized Germany-wide transportation ticket </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Budget for additional technical equipment </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Flexible working hours and a hybrid working model for better work-life balance </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Virtual Stock Option Plan </p></li></ul><p></p><p></p>