Rust Engineer

We’re looking for a Rust Engineer to join a team building a high-performance, real-time trading platform powered by the Solana blockchain. You’ll work on backend microservices handling large volumes of low-latency financial data in a highly scalable environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Rust microservices for Solana blockchain data integration and ETL.
• Build and optimize asynchronous APIs (Actix or similar).
• Integrate with event-streaming systems (Kafka / Redis Streams).
• Ensure secure handling and encryption of wallet-related data.
• Work in a containerized environment (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Collaborate closely with backend (Go/Rust) and frontend teams.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience with Rust in backend engineering.
• Strong understanding of async Rust.
• Experience integrating with blockchains (preferably Solana).
• Familiarity with Kafka, REST/gRPC APIs, PostgreSQL.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD.
• Security-minded, detail-oriented engineering approach.

Nice to Have

• Hands-on experience with Solana SDK in Rust.
• Experience with time-series databases, Prometheus, Grafana.
• Knowledge of stream processing, trading systems, or wallet integrations.
• Background in fintech or high-security, high-load distributed systems.