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SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER (RUST/KOTLIN)
Cognite

   Location: Full-time hybrid

  Time: 2 weeks ago

Cognite - Senior Software Engineer (Rust/Kotlin)

Senior Software Engineer (Rust/Kotlin)

Oslo
Product – Engineering /
Full-Time /
Hybrid
About Cognite
Embark on a transformative journey with Cognite, a global SaaS forerunner in leveraging data to unravel complex business challenges through our cutting-edge Cognite Data Fusion (CDF) platform. We were awarded the  & . In the realm of industrial digitalization, we stand at the forefront, reshaping the future of Oil & Gas, Manufacturing and Energy sectors. Join us in this venture where data meets ingenuity, and together, we forge the path to a smarter, more connected industrial future.

Learn more about Cognite here

Our values
Impact: Cogniters strive to make an impact in all that they do. We are result-oriented, always asking ourselves.
Ownership: Cogniters embrace a culture of ownership. We go beyond our comfort zones to contribute to the greater good, fostering inclusivity and sharing responsibilities for challenges and success. 
Relentless: Cogniters are relentless in their pursuit of innovation. We are determined and deliverable (never ruthless or reckless), facing challenges head-on and viewing setbacks as opportunities for growth. 



Cognite is a global leader in industrial software with our Industrial DataOps platform, and is redefining how the world’s most influential industrial companies leverage data through our award-winning Cognite Data Fusion (CDF) platform. We were awarded theand named the , Cognite is committed to pushing the boundaries of industrial digitalization.

The Product team is the team responsible for developing Cognite Data Fusion as a robust and scalable platform for solving industrial data problems at Cognite. Cognite’s Cognite Data Fusion makes the operational data available at scale and adds value to the data through data processing. This enables asset-intensive industries to make data-driven decisions. Our platform is built on various technologies, each good at solving various challenges.

We believe in autonomous teams with developers, product managers and technical program managers working closely together. You'll work with skilled engineers on a critical authentication and authorization service, using the latest technologies and iterating quickly with end users for better product experiences.

This position is a hybrid role working from the Oslo office. 

As the first line of defense for securing privileged customer data, our work is crucial for customer and company success. Operating at the intersection of security, infrastructure, and feature development, our developers tackle creative technical challenges daily and engage with Cognite's most impactful business problems.

As an engineer at Cognite you will:

    • Develop and maintain next-generation authentication and IAM features within our SaaS platform
    • Deliver secure, reliable solutions for identity, access management, and auditing at scale
    • Shape our product’s direction by working closely with teams across engineering, product, and customer success
    • Continuously monitor and improve the performance, reliability, and security of our authorization services
    • Proactively fix vulnerabilities, streamline code, and reduce technical debt
    • Keep our documentation clear, current, and genuinely helpful

We believe most of these should match you and your experience

    • 5+ years of backend experience in Rust or Kotlin, ideally from a SaaS product environment
    • Deep interest or hands-on expertise in authorization, authentication, and security
    • Strong coding fundamentals – clean, efficient, and maintainable code – and the flexibility to learn new languages
    • Hands-on experience with large-scale cloud deployments (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and Kubernetes
    • Proven ability to prioritize work for maximum impact
    • Skilled at identifying and resolving issues using logs, traces, and metrics
    • Great communication and teamwork skills, with bonus points for React experience

      • Don't meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
A snapshot of our many perks and benefits as a Cogniter
* Competitive salary and benefits include a pension plan, insurance, parental benefits, and more.
* Join an organization of 70 different nationalities

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