Lead Software Engineer (Rust)

En Roche puedes ser tú mismo y sentirte valorado por tus cualidades únicas. Nuestra cultura fomenta la expresión personal, el diálogo abierto y las conexiones genuinas, donde eres valorado, aceptado y respetado por lo que eres, permitiéndote prosperar tanto de manera personal como profesionalmente. Así es como buscamos prevenir, detener y curar enfermedades y asegurarnos de que todos tengan acceso a la atención sanitaria hoy y para las futuras generaciones. Únete a Roche, donde cada voz importa. La posición Who We Are At Roche Diagnostics Solutions (RDS) , our mission is clear: to diagnose earlier, develop faster, and personalize treatment because every patient is unique. Within Computational Science & Informatics (CSI) , we are the bridge between our origin and our future, shaping the next era of human health through precise, data-driven diagnostics and precision medicine. We excel in delivering rigorous, clinically actionable data analysis across our diagnostics portfolio, believing that advancing computational methods and informatics solutions is essential to harnessing dynamic human health data. By listening closely to patients and physicians, and leveraging digitization and cutting-edge technologies, we work collaboratively to turn insights into impact. This shared spirit creates an environment where ideas grow, new approaches are trialed, and competitive products reach patients faster—ultimately realizing the DIA 10-year vision and our One Roche ambitions so that everyone can access personalized healthcare solutions. The Opportunity In this foundational role, you will act as our premier Rust expert, spearheading the strategic migration of our core execution engines, algorithms, and high-performance systems from C# to Rust. You will join a forward-thinking and collaborative environment where your technical vision shapes the future of our engineering stack. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the strategic migration of legacy C# (.NET) codebases, execution engines, and complex algorithms into highly optimized, safe, and concurrent Rust applications. - Design, develop, test, and maintain high-performance software components throughout the full software development lifecycle. - Define all aspects of development for the new stack, establishing rigorous coding standards, workflows, and appropriate build and CI/CD environments. - Provide technical guidance, expertise, and coaching to developers, playing a central role in upskilling the team and building internal Rust expertise from the ground up. - Monitor team progress to ensure consistency with the initial architectural design, technical vision, and quality standards. - Ensure all software strictly complies with requirements for quality, security, modifiability, and extensibility while leveraging modern AI-supporting tools to optimize efficiency. Who You Are You are a visionary technical leader and a passionate educator who thrives when navigating ambiguity and driving technological evolution. You possess deep engineering intuition, love tackling complex architectural challenges, and excel at empowering others to adopt new modern paradigms. Qualifications & Skills: - Extensive professional experience in software engineering, with a proven track record of shipping and maintaining production-grade Rust applications. - Exceptional, production-level proficiency in Rust, including a deep mastery of its memory safety guarantees, lifetimes, async runtimes (such as Tokio), concurrency models, and standard tooling (Cargo, Clippy). - Strong foundational knowledge of C# and .NET architectures to effectively understand, reverse-engineer, and transition existing codebases. - Demonstrated architectural skills with a proven ability to design complex, scalable software systems and define clear technical visions. - Exceptional talent for coaching, mentoring, and providing high-level technical guidance to engineering teams while navigating ambiguity with a forward-progress mindset. - Excellent interpersonal and English communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical roadmaps and collaborate across cross-functional spaces. - A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience). If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact on patients and healthcare systems worldwide through cutting-edge technology, this is the place for you. Join us, and let’s thrive together in a culture built on trust, collaboration, respect, and high performance. * This is an on-site position and no relocation assistance is provided. Quienes somos Alcanzar un futuro más saludable es lo que nos impulsa a innovar. Juntos, más de 100.000 empleados en todo el mundo están dedicados a avanzar en la ciencia, asegurando que todos tengan acceso a la atención sanitaria hoy y para las futuras generaciones. Nuestros esfuerzos resultan en más de 26 millones de personas tratadas con nuestros medicamentos y más de 30 mil millones de pruebas realizadas con nuestros productos de Diagnósticos. Nos damos apoyo mutuamente para explorar nuevas posibilidades, fomentar la creatividad y mantener altas nuestras ambiciones, para poder ofrecer soluciones sanitarias que cambian la vida e impactan a nivel global. Construyamos juntos un futuro más saludable. Roche es una empresa que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades.