# Rust Engineer - FinTech

Postuler About the role As a Rust Engineer, you will develop and maintain the core services of a trading platform, focusing on market connectivity, real-time data processing and order routing. You will build reliable, concurrent applications and work closely with the infrastructure team to ensure stable and efficient production operations. Work tasks Rust Development: Develop and maintain production services in Rust for market data processing, exchange connectivity and order routing. Backend Architecture: Design concurrent, event-driven systems that handle message ordering, retries, reconnections and failure recovery. System Integration: Integrate external trading interfaces and APIs, ensuring reliable data exchange and connection management. Performance Optimisation: Analyse and improve application performance, latency, throughput and resource utilisation. Testing & Reliability: Develop automated tests, monitor application behaviour and investigate production issues. Technical Collaboration: Work with DevOps and infrastructure engineers on deployments, incident resolution and production support. Must-Haves Experience: At least 3 years of experience in backend development, systems

- **Id**: 4006355
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/academic-work-rust-engineer-fintech>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Zurich, Switzerland
- **Countries**: CH
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T23:28:20Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3196
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Financial Services

## Company

- **Id**: 4530371
- **Name**: Academic Work
- **Domain**: academicwork.ch
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/academic-work>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Listed via**: myjob.ch

## Technologies

- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **Rust** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: Upper-Intermediate (B2); Optional: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T07:21:52Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: seen:0, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T08:54:07Z

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