Rust Jobs for Rustaceans

About the Role
On behalf if our client, Swisslinx are seeking an experienced Rust Developer to play a key role in developing a cutting-edge next generation in-house trading system.
We are looking for someone with strong expertise in rust and python programming, debugging, and system optimization, who is passionate about delivering practical, high-quality, PnL-focused solutions
The primary focus for this role will be working on core engine components, including trading, pricing and market making strategies.  

**Key Responsibilities **

• Trading Engine Development: Develop the existing and new components within the trading engine while maintaining overall system design in Rust.
• Trading Engine Operations: Ensure that day-to-day trading operations run smoothly.
• Ownership of Engine Components: Grow into ownership of existing or newly developed trading engine components, such as pricing, market-making, hedging, etc.
• Performance Optimization: Continuously monitor and optimize trading engine performance.
• Systems Refactorization: Work on appropriate code modularization, versioning, deployment and test processes.
• Collaboration with Trading: Work directly with the trading team to understand their needs and deliver appropriate solutions that support the firm's strategic goals.

Requirements
Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Sciences, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  Experience:
• ****5+ years of experience in software development, ideally in a high-paced trading environment.
  Personal Qualities:
• A highly self-driven, motivated, responsible and responsive individual.
• Willing to work collaboratively on the existing code base. ○ Able to work effectively in a fast-paced trading environment.
• Strong and tactful English communication skills, both verbal and written
  Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in Rust and Python. C++ is a bonus.
• Proficiency in Unix based systems.
• Experience with cloud-based platforms (e.g. AWS).
• Experience with real-time data messaging (e.g. Redis, websockets).
• Experience with deployment and monitoring tools, e.g. supervisor, dockers, Grafana, Nagios, etc.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Onsite 100% based in central London