Senior Software Developer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 16, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 15, 2026. Chemelex scores B on the Alion truth index.
We are seeking a talented and experienced software developer with six (6) or more years of professional programming experience and an interest in transitioning into Rust development. While direct Rust experience is not required, we are seeking someone with a background in systems programming, secure software development, and a desire to build high-performance, reliable, and secure software.
Responsibilities
Research, design, and develop software systems with a focus on performance, reliability, and security.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship a new software product tightly integrated into a cohesive product ecosystem.
Participate in code reviews, provide feedback, and maintain high coding standards.
Remain current with software development advancements and best practices.
Write and maintain technical documentation.
Required Qualifications
Computing Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent degree.
Six (6) or more years of experience in software development, with demonstrated proficiency in one or more languages such as Rust, C, C++, Go, Erlang, or Python.
Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, secure software development, systems programming concepts, including memory management, performance optimization, network communication, synchronous programming, and concurrency.
Strong understanding of Linux systems, including Linux software development, security, and system components.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently on dedicated tasks, as well as on small and medium-sized teams.
Familiarity with development tools such as Git and GitLab.
Familiarity with DevOps principles and practices, including CI/CD.
Preferred Qualifications
Exposure to Rust development with a willingness to learn and grow in the language is an asset.
Strong understanding of security and reliability engineering concepts is an asset.
Experience working with IoT, distributed systems, networking, or embedded systems is an asset.
Experience working with Modbus, Canbus, or similar protocols is an asset.
Experience working with Linux, NixOS, Ubuntu, and/or Ubuntu core is an asset.
Experience working in an agile software development environment is an asset.
Experience working with infrastructure-as-code (IaC), virtualization, or containerization, including tools such as ProxMox, Docker, or Kubernetes, is an asset.