Backend Software Engineer Rust Low Latency Trading

Client Server · London, England, UK

Full-timeSenior£160,000

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About the role

Backend Software Engineer / Developer (Rust Low Latency HFT) London / WFH to £160k+


Do you have expertise with low latency software engineering within finance or gaming environments?


You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on Backend Software Engineer role at a hugely profitable High Frequency Trading firm that specialise in crypto markets and earning substantial bonuses.


As a Backend Software Engineer you will design and develop high throughput backend services for microsecond real-time risk, pricing, trading engines and market making systems, working across the full software development lifecycle using Rust.


You'll collaborate with a small, talented team, problem solving and working on complex and challenging systems with interesting work.


Location / WFH:

You'll join the team in Central London with flexibility to work from home 1-2 days a week.


About you:

  • You have strong backend OOP, multithreaded software engineering experience (e.g. C++, Java, Python)
  • You have commercial Rust development experience
  • You have experience of working on high throughput, low latency systems with microseconds / nanoseconds
  • You have a good understanding of low level system design, Operating Systems, Networking, Socket Level programming, hardware, compliers, FPGA
  • You achieved a 2.1 or above in Computer Science from a top tier university
  • You are collaborative and pragmatic with great communication and stakeholder management skills, also with some leadership or mentoring experience


What's in it for you:

As a Backend Software Engineer you will receive a competitive package:

  • Salary to £160k
  • Bonus (c50% of base)
  • Pension
  • Hybrid working
  • Career progression


Apply now to find out more about this Backend Software Engineer / Developer (Rust High Frequency Trading) opportunity.

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Skills

  • Rust
  • Kotlin
  • Java
  • Python
  • C++
  • Go

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