Senior Rust Engineer | Remote | FinTech

UMATRLondon, GB
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About the Role

As a Senior Rust Engineer at UMATR, you will play a key role in building and optimising low-latency, high-performance systems in Rust. Your responsibilities include designing clean, scalable APIs, enhancing existing systems, collaborating with stakeholders, and contributing to internal tools and libraries.

What You’ll Be Working On

  • Building and optimising low-latency, high-performance systems in Rust
  • Designing clean, scalable APIs and modular architectures
  • Enhancing existing systems for better performance, resilience, and maintainability
  • Collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to deliver production-ready features
  • Participating in code reviews, architectural discussions, and Agile ceremonies
  • Contributing to internal tools, libraries, and automation pipelines

About the Candidate

We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:

  • 5+ years of professional Rust development experience
  • Strong grasp of systems programming concepts: memory management, concurrency, multithreading
  • Solid experience with PostgreSQL and large-scale datasets
  • Strong knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and software design principles
  • Proficient with debugging, performance tuning, and profiling tools
  • Clear communication skills with a proactive, team-oriented mindset
  • Experience across the full software development lifecycle

Nice to Have Skills

Candidates with the following will get bonus points:

  • Experience with C++ or Java
  • Exposure to crypto, trading or finance-related platforms
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD tools
  • Prior contributions to open-source or side projects in Rust

Why Join?

  • Work on cutting-edge FinTech systems used globally
  • Be part of a high-caliber engineering culture with strong mentorship and collaboration
  • Fully remote with flexible working hours
  • Opportunity to impact the architecture and direction of core systems

Ready to take your Rust expertise to the next level? Apply now to join a team where your code powers the future of finance! Send your CV directly to husnan@umatr.io.