Backend Engineer – Rust (Trading Simulation Platform)

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Backend Engineer specializing in Rust to join our innovative Trading Simulation Platform team. In this role, you will develop, optimize, and maintain high-performance backend systems that power our cutting-edge trading simulations. Your expertise will help create scalable, reliable, and efficient solutions that enable traders and developers to test strategies in a realistic environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with distributed systems, leverage modern programming practices, and contribute to the evolution of a dynamic financial technology platform.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems using Rust to support trading simulation functionalities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system architecture and ensure seamless integration with front-end components and APIs.
• Optimize system performance and scalability through effective code practices, multithreading, and distributed computing techniques.
• Implement RESTful APIs and web services to facilitate real-time data exchange and system interoperability.
• Conduct thorough testing, debugging, and code reviews to uphold high-quality standards across all development phases.
• Participate actively in Agile software development processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Document system designs using UML diagrams and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for ongoing support.

Experience

• Proven experience developing backend systems with Rust in a production environment, ideally within trading or financial platforms.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems architecture and experience designing scalable solutions for high-volume data processing.
• Familiarity with RESTful API development, microservices architecture, and cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• Hands-on knowledge of database design and management using SQL (MySQL, Postg...