Senior Software Developer (Rust / Python / C++ / Distributed Systems)
Location: Hybrid UK
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000
Type: Permanent
OverviewOur key employer-partner is searching for a Senior Software Developer capable of contributing to high-availability, low-latency, mission-critical platforms, and we are looking to attract someone with experience across Rust, C++, Python, and telecoms/media systems.
This role is ideal for engineers with a strong systems mindset who enjoy ownership, architecture, and solving complex distributed systems challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop high-performance components in Rust, C++, and/or Python.
* Build distributed, scalable, fault-tolerant systems supporting real-time communications.
* Implement telecom protocols (SIP, VoIP, DECT), audio/video pipelines, or streaming systems.
* Contribute to containerized microservices deployed via Docker, Kubernetes, or AWS.
* Lead system diagnostics, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
* Design and maintain internal/external APIs and integration layers.
* Optimise code for latency, throughput, resilience, and system stability.
* Work with modern DevOps tooling (CI/CD, observability, metrics dashboards).
Required Skills:
* Experience with one or more of the following languages:
* Rust
* C++
* Python
* Strong understanding of distributed systems, high-availability engineering, or telecom/media systems.
* Experience working with protocols such as MQTT, ZMQ, WebRTC, SIP, or real-time streaming technologies.
* Hands-on experience with containerisation and deployment tooling.
* Strong problem-solving, debugging, and optimisation capabilities.
Nice to Have:
* FFMPEG, audio/video pipelines.
* Cloud platform experience (AWS, GCP).
* API development with FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
* Systems-level debugging tools (Wireshark, Prometheus, Grafana).
What's on Offer:
* A challenging and exciting engineering environment where performance, reliability, and innovation matter.
* A collaborative culture that values technical depth and architectural thinking.
* Opportunity to contribute to major telecom, media, and distributed system products.
Contact Claire at Jonothan Bosworth Recruitment Specialists today to learn more.
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Type: Permanent Location: Nr Guildford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full Time
Salary / Rate: 60000-70000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-14 21:25:51
