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Mainmatter ( ) | REMOTE (EU) | Lead Rust Engineering Consultant | Full-time | 80-100k€
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Backend Engineer
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What this role officially is
software developer — ESCO, the EU occupation classification
Software developers implement or program all kinds of software systems based on specifications and designs by using programming languages, tools, and platforms.
Also known as: application developer, application programmer, solutions developer, programmer, software specialist, application software developer
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Mainmatter (https://mainmatter.com), the company behind EuroRust (https://eurorust.eu), is looking for an exceptional Rust engineering consultant to lead our team. You'll be supporting international clients like Google, BMW, and Redis in adopting Rust: reviewing their codebase, recommending and implementing improvements, driving codebase migrations to Rust, and training their team on advanced Rust concepts.
- Must be located in the EU
- Excellent Rust skills, including several years of using Rust in a production environment
- Excellent engineering skills, ideally 10+ years1 of professional experience
- Excellent English communication skills
The ideal candidate has spoken at conferences, ran workshops, written articles etc.
See the full job description and contact information here: https://mainmatter.notion.site/Lead-Rust-Engineering-Consultant-2026-37464e58ddfa8065902adbe135671de0
- Must be located in the EU
- Excellent Rust skills, including several years of using Rust in a production environment
- Excellent engineering skills, ideally 10+ years1 of professional experience
- Excellent English communication skills
The ideal candidate has spoken at conferences, ran workshops, written articles etc.
See the full job description and contact information here: https://mainmatter.notion.site/Lead-Rust-Engineering-Consultant-2026-37464e58ddfa8065902adbe135671de0