Rust Software Engineer; m​/f​/d

Rust Software Engineer (m/f/d)

For our client, a well-known pharmaceutical company in Rotkreuz, we are looking for a Rust Software Engineer (m/f/d).

We are looking for a Rust Software Engineer who will be part of a cross‑functional team playing a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions, enabling our Molecular Lab network to deliver accurate and timely diagnostic solutions and empowering our customers to make a real impact in patient care, with proven experience in software development, practical Rust experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to promote diversity, inclusion, and seamless collaboration across teams.

• Start date:
  
  asap
• Planned duration: 31.12.2026
• Extension (in case of limitation): yes
• Workplace:
  Rotkreuz
• Workload: 80-100 %
• Home Office: 2 days onsite required

• Develop and maintain software solutions by applying in-depth technical knowledge and problem‑solving skills, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards for medical software
• Ensure the timely delivery of high‑quality software for medical devices that meets both the company's standards and customer needs, influencing the success of the team and broader project outcomes
• Communicate complex technical concepts effectively, fostering an environment of collaboration and continuous learning within and across diverse and intercultural teams
• Empower your team members to take ownership of their work and lead by example to foster teamwork and mentorship

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Development, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience
• Several years of hands‑on software development experience, including at least two years working with Rust (ownership, borrowing, lifetimes, async/await) and familiarity with libraries/frameworks such as tokio, actix‑web, rocket, serde, or sqlx
• Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to tackle complex technical challenges creatively and effectively
• Excellent communication skills and experience collaborating in diverse, cross‑functional teams
• Experience with modern system architectures (event‑driven, domain‑driven design) and quality‑driven practices (TDD, BDD)
• Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Kubernetes
• Previous experience as a Technical Lead or equivalent leadership experience
• Motivated to make a positive impact on the team, company, customers, and patients
• Fluent in English, German is a plus

Jan Schmitz-Elsen
Talent Acquisition Consultant
+41 61 50001 74

We look forward to receiving your online application with your CV!