Senior Rust Engineer - Trading
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About the Role
As a Senior Rust Engineer at Understanding Recruitment, you will be integral to a team of around 12 engineers focused on developing low-latency asynchronous Rust systems. You will tackle algorithmic challenges and be pivotal in building core infrastructure as the company scales.
Responsibilities
- Improve the low-latency block building infrastructure.
- Design and develop new features using Rust.
- Optimize the company’s network infrastructure.
About the Candidate
The successful candidate will have:
- Strong programming skills in Rust with proven commercial experience. (Experience in C++ or Go is a plus.)
- Experience writing high-performance code in a finance (Trading, Quant, Crypto) context.
- A strong understanding of database development, primarily with PostgreSQL.
- An interest in blockchain development, though not strictly required.
About the Company
Understanding Recruitment is a London-based cryptocurrency tech company specializing in MEV infrastructure built in Rust. They value innovation and are looking for talented engineers to help scale their operations.
Company Culture and Benefits
This role is based in central London in WeWork offices. The company has a hybrid working policy requiring presence for three days a week. The compensation includes a salary of up to £140k plus bonuses and equity, with the potential total earnings being beyond £200k.