We're partnered with a financial technology company that specializes in delivering high-performance market data solutions to institutional clients across the trading and financial services space. Their platform processes massive volumes of real-time options and equities data and is trusted by firms that rely on speed, reliability, and accuracy.
This team is focused on solving hard engineering problems at scale. They're looking for someone who enjoys digging into performance bottlenecks, optimizing systems, and building infrastructure that handles huge amounts of real-time data with minimal latency. If you're the type of engineer who gets excited about concurrency, memory management, network I/O, and squeezing every ounce of performance out of a system, this is the kind of role where you'll thrive.
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
What 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