Gsrmarkets
Senior Low Latency Engineer
London. Posted a month ago
The role
You will design and build core components of a low latency trading platform in Rust. You will work on market data distribution, order placement, and trade and balance management within a multiregional team.
What you will do
- Design and build core components of GSR's low latency trading platform in Rust
- Maintain data quality, cataloguing, and provenance tracing across the platform
- Build APIs and services that deliver analytics data to users in a self-service form
- Build and maintain trading platform functionality across market connectivity, order placement, and trade and balance management
- Improve existing market connectivity and trading infrastructure
- Partner with quants, traders, operations and engineering to prioritise and deliver solutions
- Contribute hands-on development within a multiregional team of five on production-critical systems
Required qualifications
- 7+ years in fintech (tradfi and/or crypto), with experience in a front office environment
- Strong compsci, engineering, mathematics or related background, or equivalent experience
- Experience coding in C++
- Experience building low latency, distributed systems and networking components
- Solid understanding of market data feeds, reference data, and trading workflows
- Strong relationship and communication skills
- Ownership mindset
Nice to have
- Experience coding in Rust
- Familiarity with streaming and messaging systems
- Aeron preferred
Benefits
- Healthcare
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement planning
- 30 days of holiday
- Free lunches when in the office
- Regular Town Halls, team lunches, offsites, and social events
- Corporate and Social Responsibility program including charity matching and volunteer days
- Immigration and relocation support where required
About the company
GSR is crypto's capital markets partner, helping founders and institutions scale with confidence. They deliver institutional-grade market making, OTC trading, and strategic venture capital.