Backend Software Engineer Rust Low Latency Trading

Company: Client Server
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Location: London
Job Description:

Backend Software Engineer / Developer (Rust Low Latency HFT) London / WFH to £160k+

Do you have expertise with backend, low latency software engineering?

You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands‑on Backend Software Engineer role at a hugely profitable High Frequency Trading firm that specialise in crypto markets and earning substantial bonuses.

As a Backend Software Engineer you will design and develop high throughput backend services for microsecond real-time risk, pricing, trading engines and market making systems, working across the full software development lifecycle using Rust.

You’ll collaborate with a small, talented team, problem solving and working on complex and challenging systems with interesting work.

Location / WFH

You’ll join the team in Central London with flexibility to work from home once a week.

About you

  • You have strong backend OOP, multithreaded software engineering experience (e.g. C++, Java, Python)
  • You have commercial Rust development experience
  • You have experience of working on high throughput, low latency systems with microseconds / nanoseconds
  • You have a good understanding of low level system design, Operating Systems, Networking, Socket Level programming, hardware, compliers, FPGA
  • You achieved a 2.1 or above in Computer Science from a top tier university
  • You are collaborative and pragmatic with great communication and stakeholder management skills, also with some leadership or mentoring experience

What’s in it for you

As a Backend Software Engineer you will receive a competitive package:

  • Salary to £160k
  • Bonus (c50% of base)
  • Pension

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Posted: June 23rd, 2026