Rust Engineer
HybridLondon, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Develop and optimise order management systems, market data infrastructure, exchange connectivity, and execution components where performance and latency are critical. Build high-throughput parsing pipelines and distributed systems using strong commercial Rust experience in low-latency or high-performance systems. Implement low-level networking, protocol implementation, and FIX, WebSocket, or proprietary exchange protocols with a focus on latency optimisation. Join the High-Frequency Trading team building core infrastructure powering institutional digital asset trading. Work on genuinely low-latency, performance-critical systems within a collaborative engineering team offering high ownership and technical autonomy.
Required Qualifications
- Strong commercial Rust experience in low-latency or high-performance systems
- Experience building OMS, feed handlers and/or trading strategy infrastructure
- Strong understanding of low-level networking, protocol implementation and latency optimisation
- Production experience with FIX, WebSocket or proprietary exchange protocols
- Experience building high-throughput parsing pipelines and distributed systems
Desired Qualifications
- Background in institutional trading, HFT or crypto market making
- Experience with kernel bypass technologies (DPDK, RDMA or similar)
- Knowledge of lock-free concurrency and high-performance systems programming
- C++ experience or exposure to options and derivatives trading
Hiring someone like this?
Get your role in front of qualified candidates on Sorce.