Rust Developer

Role Overview

A leading technology-driven trading firm is looking for a Rust Developer to join their high-performance engineering team. You will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining low-latency, mission-critical trading systems. The role offers the opportunity to work on complex problems, optimise algorithms for speed and efficiency, and contribute directly to the architecture of next-generation trading platforms. This is a fast-paced, intellectually challenging environment where your work has a visible impact on the business.

• Develop and maintain high-performance trading applications using Rust.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
• Collaborate closely with engineers, quants, and operations teams to deliver reliable solutions.
• Contribute to system design and architecture, ensuring scalability and efficiency.
• Optimize applications for low latency, concurrency, and high throughput.

• Proven experience in Rust development.
• Strong knowledge of system programming, performance tuning, and Multithreading.
• Experience with networking, concurrency, and low-latency systems.
• Familiarity with financial/trading systems is a plus but not essential.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

• £850 p/d Outside IR35
• Hybrid working patterns
• 6 months Contract