Rust Engineer

Search 5.0
London
8 months ago
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Search 5.0is delighted to partner with an innovative AI tech start-up in the financial data sector, seeking a Rust Developer to join their exciting journey!


Our client equips traders with tools that are faster, smarter, and easier to use.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading AI company whose Machine Learning product suite creates new trading opportunities through real-time analytics, supported by a world-class, scalable, ultra-low latency architecture.


The Data Platform is crucial to all capabilities and services, enabling data ingestion, analysis, querying, and storage at near-real-time speeds, setting our client apart from competitors. While most companies process data in days, hours, or minutes, our client operates at nano to millisecond scales, a speed typically reserved for stock market trading systems.


Job: Rust Developer

Joining an incredible, small tribe you will play a pivotal role in driving the technical direction ensuring requirements are met and building a scalable product.


  • Develop and maintain the platform services that underpin our products, in tandem with SME’s in data science and quantitive finance.
  • Contribute new products and technical ideas, providing feedback and collaboration sessions.
  • Work closely with QA to ensure that systems are engineered accordingly


What we’re seeking?

  • A strong working knowledge of Rust including Generics, SerDe, Sockets, Message Passing/IPC.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Courage, adaptability and team collaboration with a start-up
  • A self starter needing little technical hand-holding
  • Understanding of various software deployment strategies such as micro-services.
  • Competent use of source control management, issue tracking tools and branching strategies.
  • Track record of bootstrapping projects in new business domains.
  • Understanding and experience of data engineering, ETL and data modelling.
  • Working experience of relational databases, either PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB.
  • Experience and understanding of deploying software in a cloud environment, either GCP, AWS or Azure.


No sponsorship of offered and must be based in the UK


Sounding good? right?

Apply via the link or give Jonny Potts @

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