Experienced Rust Engineer -- Trading Systems

Experienced Rust Engineer – Trading Systems at Blockhouse, a systematic crypto trading firm operating two live production strategies across centralized and decentralized perpetual venues, trading client capital. The role involves extending our production Rust engine, integrating new centralized and decentralized venues, and contributing to the ongoing GCP migration.

Requirements

• 2–5 years of production Rust experience, or equivalent production experience in a comparable systems language (C++, Go) with demonstrated Rust proficiency
• Proven track record of delivering low-latency or performance-sensitive systems in production
• Strong command of concurrency, asynchronous programming, networking, and performance trade-offs
• Proficiency in Linux/UNIX environments and standard debugging and profiling tooling
• Demonstrated pragmatism: a preference for incremental improvement over rewrites, and sound judgment on where to invest engineering effort

Benefits

• Full benefits
• Meaningful equity participation and strategy PnL share
• Substantive ownership of a production trading system with direct impact on firm PnL