We're hiring a Senior Rust Engineer to join an international proprietary algorithmic trading firm.
The Company Behind the Role:
- Proprietary algorithmic trading firm managing the full trading cycle, from development to strategy design.
- Trades across a broad range of asset classes using both HFT and MFT approaches.
Your Impact:
- Design, build, and maintain core platform components in Rust.
- Optimize latency, throughput, and stability based on measurements and load testing.
- Add observability to new components.
- Diagnose incidents in the trading loop, find root causes, and fix them for good.
- Ensure quality through automated and manual testing with QA.
- Document modules, service contracts, and operational runbooks.
Tech Environment (High-Level):
- Rust, Tokio
- Linux
- Distributed and concurrent systems
- (Deep technical stack shared during interviews)
Your Superpower:
- 5+ years building low-latency, high-reliability systems.
- Extensive experience in Rust and Tokio.
- Strong understanding of Linux, networking, data structures, and concurrent programming.
- Strong engineering fundamentals and preference for readable, maintainable code.
- Takes ownership of tasks through to production and clears blockers independently.
- Fluent English.
Bonus Points If:
- Domain knowledge in algo trading, HFT/MFT, crypto, or traditional finance.
- Background in blockchain engineering.
- Prior background in C++, Assembler, Go, or Scala is a strong plus.
Why Join:
- Competitive compensation.