Rust Developer | Zurich | Hybrid

Rust Developers are rare. Great Rust Developers are even harder to find.

At TalentCloud, we're always looking to connect with experienced Rust Developers for exciting opportunities across Zurich's growing technology sector.

Whether your background is in fintech, cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, AI or high-performance platforms, we'd love to hear from you. Even if you're not actively looking today, we'd be happy to introduce ourselves and stay in touch for future opportunities.

What you'll be working on

• Designing and building modern software solutions using Rust
• Developing scalable, high-performance backend systems and APIs
• Contributing to architecture and technical design decisions
• Building distributed and event-driven applications
• Collaborating with Product Managers, Architects and cross-functional engineering teams
• Writing clean, maintainable code supported by automated testing
• Working in agile development environments with a strong engineering culture

What we're looking for

• Degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline
• 5+ years of software engineering experience
• At least 2 years of commercial Rust development experience
• Strong understanding of Ownership, Borrowing, Lifetimes and Async/Await
• Experience with technologies such as Tokio, Actix, Serde or similar Rust frameworks
• Knowledge of distributed systems, microservices or event-driven architectures
• Experience with Linux, Docker and Kubernetes
• Familiarity with modern engineering practices including automated testing, CI/CD and Agile development
• Fluent English is essential. German is an advantage for many opportunities.

Why connect with TalentCloud?

We specialise in recruiting experienced technology professionals across Switzerland and work with innovative companies building products that genuinely push technology forward.

If you're curious about what's happening in the Rust market, interested in future opportunities, or simply want to expand your network, we'd love to connect.

Apply today or send us a message. Even if this isn't the right time, we'll keep you in mind for future Rust opportunities in Zurich and across Switzerland.