Rust Engineer / EST

About the Role

The Rust Engineer role involves designing and building high-throughput, low-latency backend services for a financial technology company. You will work on optimizing systems that handle massive volumes of real-time market data, focusing on performance bottlenecks and infrastructure improvements.

What You'll Be Doing

• Design and build high-throughput, low-latency backend services in Rust.
• Develop systems responsible for ingesting, processing, and distributing massive volumes of real-time market data.
• Optimize performance across memory allocation, concurrency, threading, and network I/O.
• Build and enhance distributed systems focused on reliability, scalability, and speed.
• Work closely with a small team of engineers on architecture and technical design decisions.
• Profile, benchmark, and tune systems to improve throughput and reduce latency.
• Contribute to the evolution of core infrastructure supporting mission-critical data platforms.

Who We're Looking For

• Strong professional experience with Rust in production environments.
• Experience building high-throughput, low-latency distributed systems.
• Deep understanding of concurrency, multithreading, and asynchronous programming.
• Strong systems programming background with experience optimizing performance-critical applications.
• Experience working with Linux-based systems.
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP and socket programming.
• Ability to analyze and improve system performance through profiling and benchmarking.

Tech Stack

• Rust
• Linux
• Distributed Systems
• TCP/IP Networking
• Concurrency & Multithreading
• Real-Time Data Processing
• Performance Optimization
• Market Data Infrastructure

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary.
• Bonus potential.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k).
• Flexible PTO.
• Fully remote work environment.
• Opportunity to work on highly technical, performance-critical systems.