Trading Engineer Rust (Crypto Trading)

About the Company

A proprietary high-frequency trading firm in the crypto industry. We leverage our proprietary HFT platform and employ various strategies to optimize and stabilize global cryptocurrency exchanges. By providing liquidity and stabilizing ask and bid prices on spot markets, we effectively "make these markets."

Part of a wider group of companies in the crypto asset industry, giving the team access to a strong network of expertise and resources. Transparency is a core value — open-door policy supports collaboration, innovation, and team spirit.

About the Role

As a Trading Engineer, you are one of the most important players in our growing team. You are a senior/medior developer with all the skills needed to continuously improve our platform and a strong focus on finance.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain and scale the backend of our trading platform

• Implement new trading strategies in collaboration with the traders

• Integrate and connect third-party APIs

• Operationally support traders

Requirements:

• MSc degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Computer Science, Maths, Physics, or Econometrics

• 4+ years of experience, of which at least 2 years with Rust

• Experience building high throughput, low latency software applications

• Understanding of networking protocols: TCP/UDP

• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases

• Deployment using CI/CD tools

• Strong ownership and problem-solving mindset

Nice to Have:

• Concurrent programming and distributed systems

• TypeScript and Node.js

• Linux kernel knowledge

• System-level and compiler optimization techniques

• FIX protocol knowledge

What We Offer:

• 25 vacation days

• Pension plan + commuting allowance

• Modern office with gym access

• Free lunch, fruit, Friday drinks

• €250 home-office setup budget

• Monthly team events