Rust Systems Engineer — Distributed, Low-Latency

Mesh-AI Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading innovative consultancy in Greater London seeks a Distributed Systems Engineer to design and build core infrastructure for high-performance systems. Candidates should possess extensive experience in low-level programming (C/C++/Rust), strong understanding of distributed systems, and a commitment to high-quality engineering practices. This role offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic team focused on innovation and client success. Join us and make a difference in the tech landscape.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Work-life balance

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Strong experience with low-level programming languages.
• Ability to manage low-level OS operations and memory aspects.
• Understanding of distributed system principles is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement core infrastructure components.
• Build and optimise binary protocols.
• Collaborate on performance-critical system parts.

Skills

Low-level languages (C/C++/Rust)

Low-level OS interfaces (file I/O, synchronisation)

Memory reasoning (stack vs heap)

Distributed systems fundamentals

Binary formats and on-disk data layout

Test-driven development

Agentic coding

Problem-solving ability

Job description

A leading innovative consultancy in Greater London seeks a Distributed Systems Engineer to design and build core infrastructure for high-performance systems. Candidates should possess extensive experience in low-level programming (C/C++/Rust), strong understanding of distributed systems, and a commitment to high-quality engineering practices. This role offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic team focused on innovation and client success. Join us and make a difference in the tech landscape.