Rust Developer — EVM Systems & Trading Infrastructure

About the role

This role focuses on developing and implementing advanced trading infrastructure for crypto markets. You will be responsible for creating cross-venue liquidity strategies, which involves understanding market microstructure, order book dynamics, and execution optimization. The work requires building scalable and fault-tolerant systems capable of operating 24/7 within the crypto market environment.

A key aspect of the position is architecting low-latency trading systems. These systems need to execute strategies across both centralized and decentralized finance venues simultaneously. Additionally, the role involves implementing robust monitoring, alerting, and auto-recovery mechanisms to ensure continuous and reliable trading operations.

Success in this position means delivering high-performance, distributed systems that can handle the demands of crypto trading. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of market making concepts, including spread modeling and inventory management, and experience with cross-venue trading strategies. A passion for trading and a genuine interest in crypto markets are also important for thriving in this environment.

The salary for this role ranges from $80,000 to $300,000 USD.

Skills that matter here

• Rust: Proficiency in Rust is required for developing high-performance, low-latency distributed trading systems.
• C++: Experience with C++ is also needed for building critical components of the trading infrastructure.
• AWS: Familiarity with AWS is necessary for deploying and managing cloud-based trading infrastructure.
• AliCloud: Experience with AliCloud is important for managing infrastructure across various cloud platforms.
• GCP: Knowledge of GCP is required for working with diverse cloud environments to support trading operations.

Who this role suits

• A person with a deep understanding of market making concepts, including spread modeling and inventory management.
• Someone with experience in cross-venue trading strategies and identifying arbitrage opportunities.
• An individual who is passionate about trading and has a genuine interest in crypto markets.
• A developer skilled in building high-performance, low-latency distributed systems.

From the employer

What You ll Be Doing

• Develop and implement cross-venue liquidity strategies with a deep understanding of market microstructure, order book dynamics, and execution optimization
• Design and build scalable, fault-tolerant trading infrastructure that can handle 24/7 crypto market operations
• Architect low-latency trading systems that can execute strategies across CeFi and DeFi venues simultaneously
• Implement robust monitoring, alerting, and auto-recovery systems for trading operations

What We Look For In You

• Deep understanding of market making concepts, including spread modeling, inventory management, adverse selection, and order flow toxicity
• Experience with cross-venue trading strategies, arbitrage identification, and understanding of venue-specific market dynamics
• Knowledge of network protocols, TCP/UDP optimization, and WebSocket connections
• Proficiency in Rust/C++ language
• Strong understanding of building high-performance, low-latency distributed systems
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, AliCloud, GCP) and on-premise infrastructure
• Passion for trading and genuine interest in crypto markets
• Experience with backtesting frameworks and strategy simulation

Nice to Have

• Previous experience in proprietary trading, market making, or quantitative research roles
• Experience building and maintaining trading infrastructure at scale

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package
• L&D programs and education subsidy for employees growth and development
• Various team building programs and company events
• Wellness and meal allowance
• Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants
• More that we love to tell you along the process!