Rust Stack

A profitable, venture-backed crypto infrastructure company is looking for a Rust Systems Engineer in London. The engineer will build ultra low latency blockchain infrastructure and optimise systems handling high transaction volumes. Key qualifications include strong programming skills in Rust or C/C++ and a deep understanding of systems performance. Additionally, the position offers a competitive salary, equity, and bonuses. This role is on-site with private healthcare benefits.

Rust Systems Engineer Location: London, UK (On-site) Visa sponsorship available A profitable, venture-backed crypto infrastructure company is hiring a Rust Systems Engineer to build ultra low latency, high throughput blockchain infrastructure. What You'll Do Optimise systems processing tens of thousands of transactions per block Work on microsecond-level latency components Improve sorting and simulation pipelines Profile, optimise, deploy and iterate Ship code that directly impacts production performance and P&L Requirements Strong systems programming in Rust or C/C++ with willingness to switch Deep understanding of concurrency and lock-free structures Strong knowledge of CPU cache, memory layout and branch prediction Experience profiling and optimising performance critical systems Comfortable owning systems end-to-end Nice to Have EVM or blockchain knowledge Networking optimisation such as kernel stack or XDP Auction systems or game theory experience Compensation Competitive base salary Early stage equity Uncapped performance bonus Private healthcare