Senior Rust Engineer – Low-Latency Trading Systems

About the role

A leading Zurich-based tech company, which works on next-generation trading strategies, is looking for a Senior Rust Engineer to join its team. The engineer will work on the core architecture of ultra-low-latency trading systems, optimizing existing strategies and building new, robust features from the ground up.

Required profile

• 4+ years of professional experience in software engineering
• Strong commercial experience in Rust (or similar system-level languages such as C++ or C)
• Passion for building highly optimized, real-time systems
• In-depth knowledge of Linux

Required skills

• Rust; C++, C or Zig are also valued
• Experience designing low-latency, high-performance software
• Solid understanding of Linux
• Familiarity with AWS is a plus
• Knowledge of financial derivatives is an advantage

What we offer

• Competitive salary plus bonus
• Remote working option
• An environment that values feedback, autonomy and continuous learning
• A team of smart, driven engineers and quantitative experts
• A centrally located office in Zurich

Applications are handled through a recruiter; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.