Senior Backend Developer (Rust)

Location: Fully remote
Contract type: Full time
Salary: 50-70K GBP

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Enhance is a brand new web hosting automation platform and client control panel. Founded by a team of industry veterans, Enhance is being built to take on the current market leader.

Enhance enables hosting providers and MSPs to create an infinitely scalable micro service based cloud hosting architecture using either on-premise commodity hardware or public cloud. Efficiency and customer experience are paramount to our mission.

Our tech stack includes:

• Rust
• Typescript, React
• gRPC
• REST, HTTP
• Linux
• Docker
• cgroups

We’re on the look out for a passionate, self motivated individual with system programming experience (C, C++, Go or similar) to write Rust code as part of an established team. Commercial experience in Rust is not necessary but successful applicants will be required to complete a coding challenge.

A bit about you

• A strong computer science/software development background
• Commercial experience in system programming (C, C++ or Go would be ideal)
• Experience with Linux and devops methodologies
• Experience with Rust, either in your spare time or commercially
• Experience writing robust and meaningful tests
• Understanding of the best practices to create secure, publicly accessible, web-scale applications
• Degree educated or self taught, all candidates will be considered equally

Your day to day role will include

• Writing high performance, efficient micro services in Rust
• Interfacing with gRPC and REST APIs
• System automation / devops
• Writing tests
• Code reviews
• CI/CD
• Product architecture discussions

Why join Enhance?

• You will be paid to code in Rust!
• We will take on the 15+ year market leader with a brand new product, free of legacy
• You will help to build a modern gRPC micro service cloud
• Your software will be used to power large enterprise hosting companies and MSPs
• We are very well funded, ensuring the long term future of the business
• You will work as part of a small, passionate team
• You will have lots of autonomy, freedom of choice and significant input into the technical direction of the product
• You will have the potential for flexible working
• You will have career development as the company grows
• You will receive excellent pay and generous holiday allowance