Rust Developer – Elite Trading Firm, London : £80-180k

We are partnering with a world-class trading firm at the forefront of technology and financial innovation. They are seeking Rust Developers to join their highly skilled engineering team in London. This is a chance to work in an elite environment where cutting-edge tech meets global trading excellence.

What you’ll do:

• Maintain and enhance peripheral applications and user interfaces using the latest Rust and .NET technologies, supporting 24/7 trading operations.
• Collaborate in an international, agile team of like-minded professionals.
• Work closely with senior engineers to explore emerging technologies and best practices, designing and integrating improvements to expand system capabilities.
• Take ownership of production support and ensure system reliability.
• Mentor and guide junior team members, shaping the future of the team.

What we’re looking for:

• Software development experience, with strong exposure to Linux environments
• A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline
• Proven expertise in writing clean, efficient Rust code. C++ an added bonus
• A genuine passion for financial markets and blockchain technologies.
• Experience building reliable, scalable, and maintainable systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a drive to deliver elegant solutions.
• Bonus: knowledge of multithreading, web protocols (WebSocket, RESTful), or high throughput/low latency systems.
• Experience mentoring and developing engineers.

Why join?

This is not just another developer role. It’s an opportunity to work for a globally recognised trading firm where you’ll be challenged daily, rewarded competitively, and given autonomy to make a real impact. Hybrid and trusting culture, elite technology and huge base plus bonus on offer.