Rust Engineer – Digital Asset Exchange Engine

Axiom Recruit

Canada

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 335,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Axiom Recruit is seeking a Backend Engineer to join a leading crypto-native investment firm. The role involves building trading tools and backend services in Rust, focusing on performance-critical systems. With a competitive salary and a chance to work in a cutting-edge environment, this position offers significant growth opportunities.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of backend or systems engineering experience.
  • Solid computer science skills.
  • Experience with fast, performance-critical systems.

Responsibilities

  • Build backend services and trading tools in Rust.
  • Create reliable links to exchanges and internal systems.
  • Work with traders to build scalable solutions.

Skills

Backend Engineering
Rust
C++
Go
Scalability

Job description

Rust Engineer – Digital Asset Exchange Engine
Rust Engineer – Digital Asset Exchange Engine

Direct message the job poster from Axiom Recruit

Blockchain - Web3 - FinTech - Artificial Intelligence

Axiom is hiring for a leading crypto-native investment firm looking to bring on an outstanding Backend Engineer to help scale its trading infrastructure.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a cutting-edge team operating at the forefront of digital assets, with deep capital backing and a strong track record of success.

The Role

You’ll help build the next version of a fast trading platform. This high-impact role gives you ownership of design, coding, and deployment, plus a say in key decisions on system speed and scale.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build backend services and trading tools in Rust.
  • Create reliable links to exchanges and internal systems.
  • Keep code quality high with testing and reviews.
  • Solve tough performance issues like concurrency and streaming.
  • Work with traders to build strong, scalable solutions.

What we’re looking for:

  • 3+ years of backend or systems engineering (Rust, C++, Go preferred)
  • Solid computer science skills and experience building scalable apps
  • Worked on fast, performance-critical systems
  • Know how to build with microservices and distributed systems
  • Bonus: experience or interest in trading or crypto

What You'll Get:

  • Join a skilled team solving tough tech problems.
  • Build in Rust and work on live trading systems.
  • Be part of a fast-growing company focused on open finance.
  • Enjoy great pay, bonuses, benefits, and real ownership.

For more details, apply directly or drop a message to dylan@axiomrecruit.com.

Seniority level
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    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
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    Full-time
Job function
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    Information Services and Technology, Information and Media

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