Keyrock is seeking a Rust Engineer to join its Capital Markets division and develop low-latency, mission-critical trading systems. You will work closely with quants, traders, and engineers in a fully remote, global team to enhance trading infrastructure, performance, and exchange connectivity.
What You'll Do
- Develop and optimise low-latency, mission-critical trading systems
- Collaborate with quants, traders, and engineers to enhance trading strategies
- Maintain and improve trading infrastructure, ensuring high performance and stability
- Design and implement efficient, scalable, and resilient trading solutions
- Troubleshoot and enhance exchange connectivity and execution speed
- Support functional and component testing for critical trading components
What We're Looking For
- Strong experience in Rust
- Prior experience in a trading environment (HFT, Market Making, Prop Trading, or similar)
- Knowledge of AWS, Linux systems, shell scripting, and troubleshooting
- Experience with Python and/or scripting languages for trading strategy development
- Familiarity with trading systems, FIX / REST / WebSocket APIs, and market data feeds
- Understanding of networking fundamentals (latency, TCP / UDP, packet analysis)
- Proficiency in cloud and containerised environments (EKS, Kubernetes, Docker)
Nice to Have
- Proficiency with Tokio framework
Technical Stack
- Rust
- Tokio
- AWS
- Linux
- Shell scripting
- Python
- FIX API
- REST API
- WebSocket API
- Market data feeds
- TCP
- UDP
- Packet analysis
- EKS
- Kubernetes
- Docker
Team & Environment
- Over 250 team members globally
- Global, fully-remote team with hubs in London, Brussels, Singapore, and Paris
- Reporting to the Capital Markets engineering team
Benefits & Compensation
- A competitive salary package
- Autonomy in your time management thanks to flexible working hours
- Opportunity to work remotely
- Freedom to create your own entrepreneurial experience
- Positive and collaborative work environment
- Hiring, rewarding and promoting entirely based on merit and performance
Work Mode
- Global role with preference for European time zones
- Flexible working hours, fully remote
We welcome employees of all backgrounds, and hire, reward and promote entirely based on merit and performance.







