Senior Software Engineer [Rust]

TrueLayer is Europe’s fastest-growing Pay by Bank network, and they are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help build a global open banking platform. The role involves solving complex customer problems and collaborating on the design, implementation, delivery, and operation of financial products.

Responsibilities:

• Become a proficient user of our platforms (AWS, Kubernetes, Prometheus/Grafana, etc) and our tools (Rust and .NET ). Training will be available to fill in any gaps in your current knowledge
• Partner with your Engineering Manager and Product Manager to size and break down requirements for new features and product efforts
• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Employ design patterns, testing and automation to ensure fast and safe iteration cycles. Use your knowledge to coach your teammates and level up the whole engineering organisation
• Play an active role in our incident response. Support the Incident Lead by taking ownership of investigation and service recovery for the areas of our platform under your responsibility
• Contribute to cross-team technology efforts by joining our engineering guilds
• Role model our values and help make sure TrueLayer remains an exceptional place to work

Requirements:

• Experience building distributed systems in any common backend language/framework such as Rust, .NET, Java, and Go
• Thorough understanding of common design patterns and principles, and how/when to apply them
• Familiarity with API design and experience with at least one web framework
• Knowledge of both SQL and NoSQL data technologies
• Understanding of microservice architecture and its associated challenges
• Familiarity with testing best practices — TDD, unit testing and integration testing, etc
• Experience with observability and alerting in mission-critical distributed systems
• Understanding of protocol buffers, gRPC, and message queue systems
• Experience building libraries and involvement in open source software
• Hands-on experience with AWS and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform