Quantitative Developer

Quantitative Developer (Rust)

Sector: Digital Asset Trading / Market Making

Salary: Highly Competitive

Location: London (Onsite)

About the Company

Our client is a venture-backed digital asset trading technology firm based in London, providing liquidity across both centralised and decentralised venues. Founded by a team with 30 years’ combined experience across top-tier hedge funds and digital assets, they run a flat, fast-moving startup culture where everyone takes ownership from day one.

The Role

You’ll work closely with the founding team on the core trading infrastructure, owning key areas from the outset. The work spans low-latency connectivity, pricing engine performance, network optimisation and building new HFT, trade monitoring and risk components.

Requirements

• 4+ years of strong applied Rust programming.
• Experience building data processing or latency-sensitive systems.
• High-performance multi-threaded code and scalable distributed systems.
• Comfortable with Linux, AWS, Git, Docker and basic SQL.
• Strong academic background in maths, physics, computer science, engineering or similar.

Nice to Have

• Low-latency or HFT trading systems experience.
• Network or performance optimisation background.
• Genuine interest in crypto and digital asset markets.

Why Join?

• Shape the core infrastructure of a growing trading firm.
• Real ownership and direct work with the founders.
• Flat, collaborative and highly ambitious team.
• Very competitive compensation.