Senior Rust Developer - Security Focus (all genders)

Your responsibilities

Developing and maintaining high-quality, secure Rust applications in an agile customer project for a major European energy company

Applying secure software development principles and secure coding practices throughout the entire development lifecycle

Integrating and operating security tooling such as SAST, DAST, SCA/dependency scanning (e.g. Black Duck) and secret scanning within CI/CD pipelines

Analysing and remediating security findings, from dependency vulnerabilities to code-level issues

Advising stakeholders on security-related architecture and code decisions, and communicating complex technical topics to technical and non-technical audiences

Working closely with cross-functional teams as part of the ACX business unit

Your profile

Successfully completed degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a comparable qualification

Minimum 5 years of professional experience, with extensive, long-standing hands-on experience in Rust development

Solid understanding of secure software development principles and secure coding practices

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with a proactive, solution-oriented working style

Strong communication skills and the ability to advise stakeholders on security-related topics

Nice to have: experience with DAST and SAST tooling, Black Duck or comparable SCA/dependency scanning tools, and secret scanning tools and practices (e.g. GitLeaks, TruffleHog, GitHub Secret Scanning)

Why us?

Comprehensive onboarding and individual mentoring

Hybrid working model with remote flexibility (1-2 office days per week in Porto)

Work-life balance and flexible working hours

Personal and professional development opportunities

Modern workplace and a pleasant working atmosphere with close collaboration

Exciting and challenging customer projects as well as diverse tasks

Appreciative work environment with a positive error culture

Free choice of hardware between Mac and Windows