Rust Database Engineer: Real-Time Market Engine

Polygon.io; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Polygon.io is hiring a Rust Database Engineer to develop a next-gen database engine, facilitating access to financial market data for millions of users. This role includes architecting components in Rust, collaborating with a team, optimizing performance, and participating in code reviews. Candidates should have expertise in Rust and a computer science degree. The position offers opportunities to influence modern financial technologies and be part of a mission-driven team at the forefront of industry innovation.

Qualifications

• Experience and proficiency in Rust programming language.
• Passionate about learning and problem-solving.
• Enjoy having ownership and responsibility on a project.

Responsibilities

• Help architect, design, and implement database engine components using Rust.
• Collaborate with a team to continuously improve technology stack.
• Conduct performance analysis and benchmarking to optimize performance.
• Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality.
• Stay updated with advancements in Rust and database technologies.

Skills

Rust programming language

Problem-solving

Ownership and responsibility

Solid work ethic

Familiarity with financial data

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Databases, or a related field

Job description

Polygon.io is hiring a Rust Database Engineer to develop a next-gen database engine, facilitating access to financial market data for millions of users. This role includes architecting components in Rust, collaborating with a team, optimizing performance, and participating in code reviews. Candidates should have expertise in Rust and a computer science degree. The position offers opportunities to influence modern financial technologies and be part of a mission-driven team at the forefront of industry innovation.