Summary
My client is a world-class hedge fund, looking to hire an exceptional senior-level developer as they build a a Rust-powered next-gen smart desktop platform.
You’ll be expected to have deep experience with the Rust programming language, performance optimizations, and desktop application frameworks. You will join the UI/UX team and collaborate with colleagues in Cloud, DevOps, and various other stakeholders, to ensure that the platform delivers apps with near-native performance, and a fantastic user experience.
This role would suit an outstanding communicator who enjoys managing projects from the architecture and build stage through to performance tuning & optimization, alongside mentoring other developers and championing Rust best practices.
Requirements
- Significant in-depth Rust experience, developing high-performance applications
- Knowledge of Tauri, Electron or similar multi-window desktop technologies; custom WebView-based solutions experience would be ideal
- Strong understanding of async Rust, multithreading, event loops, and performance tuning in a production environment
- Solid web tech stack experience, e.g. modern frontend frameworks (React); Typescript, Node.js, or Next.js.
Desirable
- Experience in finance or other high availability industries
- Kafka, Kinesis, or other event-streaming frameworks experience
Benefits
- Competitive base salary & bonus + world-class benefits
- Enormous opportunity to grow, learn and have an impact
- New ideas are always welcomed; career development is encouraged
- High-performance engineering culture with the chance to work with industry leaders
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