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GC-5338 Lead Recently added

Backend Lead

United Kingdom
11 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Leads backend architecture for a production trading platform handling real user funds, with single-writer state, idempotent workflows, atomic settlement, and fail-closed reliability controls. Builds low-latency Rust services using Tokio and Axum, including real-time gRPC and WebSocket data pipelines.

  • Normalized multi-source market data with freshness handling
  • Designed bounded-channel backpressure and workload-isolated job queues
  • Operated PostgreSQL, Redis, ClickHouse, Kafka, and Flink systems
  • Developed Solana programs for on-chain transaction workflows
Rust Tokio Axum Tower Async programming Concurrency
Interviewing now $130k-180k/yr
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JT-6966 Principal Recently added

Chief Product Officer

United Kingdom
18 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Architected electronic trading systems for FX and digital assets, including exchange connectivity, FPGA market-data adapters, trade capture, portfolio management, and risk controls. Also developed online machine-learning systems under extreme latency constraints and transactional platforms requiring extensive auditability and correctness.

  • Embedded Rust for performance-sensitive devices
  • OTC pricing and streaming infrastructure
  • PostgreSQL trade-booking database design
  • Mechanical-sympathy low-latency architecture
Rust Embedded Rust Python SQL PostgreSQL C++
Available in 3+ months £100k-150k/yr
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#HIRED Lead Recently hired

Staff Trading Systems Engineer

France
8 years
Hybrid
Employee
Experienced software engineer with strong background in distributed systems and cloud-native architecture. Proven track record delivering production systems at scale. Skilled in designing fault-tolerant services, optimising CI/CD pipelines, and mentoring junior developers across cross-functional teams.
  • Led migration of monolithic system to microservices architecture
  • Built high-throughput data pipeline processing 1M+ events per second
  • Designed and implemented real-time monitoring and alerting platform
Rust Tokio FIX PostgreSQL AWS Kafka Redis Docker
Hired Salary: $XXX,XXX
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SY-8681 Senior

Head of AI and Web3 Labs / Lead Fullstack Developer, AI and Web3

Kenya
7 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Designs Rust services for latency-sensitive trading, signal generation, asynchronous networking, and Kafka- or RPC-driven distributed workflows. Security work covers wallet hardening, MPC/DKG signing, HSM and TEE integration, while product delivery spans backend, web, and mobile clients.

  • WebSocket market-data services
  • KDB+ financial data workflows
  • AI-agent prompt security
  • Solidity smart-contract integration
Rust TypeScript JavaScript Python Go C++20
Interviewing now $110k-180k/yr
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SV-8325 Senior

Senior Freelance Consultant

France
9 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Builds backend platforms around PHP 8+, Symfony, Laravel, and NestJS, using domain-driven, hexagonal, and event-driven architectures for REST APIs and microservices. Has implemented distributed integrations across AWS messaging services, Kubernetes deployments, relational and document databases, and regulated authentication flows.

  • Designed OpenAPI contracts for service integrations
  • Implemented OAuth2, OIDC, JWT, and Keycloak security
  • Applied TDD with PHPUnit, Jest, and SonarQube
  • Built event workflows with AWS SNS and SQS
PHP PHP 8+ Symfony Laravel Lumen NestJS
Interviewing now Salary on request
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WW-1455 Lead

Founder & Backend Architect

India
13 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Designed and delivered a multi-tenant SaaS platform end to end, covering architecture, backend services, testing, cloud deployment, and production operations. Builds event-driven microservices and state-machine workflows for banking, payments, supply-chain, and enterprise integration systems, with measured 45% throughput improvement and 30% lower API latency.

  • Rust and Go asynchronous service development
  • REST API and enterprise integration architecture
  • Database refactoring for high-volume workloads
  • Cloud-native deployment and production hyper-care
Rust Go Python Java SQL Tokio
Interviewing now Salary on request
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DR-9377 Lead

Lead Rust Systems Engineer

Georgia
6 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Works across kernel-space networking, low-latency trading infrastructure, and on-chain financial protocols, including Linux drivers, order books, and automated market makers. Builds Rust systems ranging from no_std components and C-interoperable modules to high-load Axum services.

  • Implemented Solana governance using program-derived addresses
  • Developed token-based voting smart contracts
  • Built Rust backends with Rocket and Axum
  • Integrated eBPF traffic-control instrumentation
Rust Swift Kotlin Go C x86 Assembly
Available in 2 weeks $96k-144k/yr
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AC-4657 Senior

Software Engineer

Brazil
5 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Engineered a scalable event-driven system in Rust for IoT device management. Developed a cross-platform communication protocol using Go and C++.

  • Built a TypeScript-based dashboard for real-time monitoring
  • Optimized Python scripts for data aggregation
  • Utilized Node.js to enhance backend efficiency
Rust TypeScript Node.js Go Python C/C++
Available in 2 weeks Salary on request
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SK-8709 Lead

Senior Data & Platform Engineer, Solution Architect

Poland
12 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Built cloud data platforms and migration architectures, including an on-premises SQL Server warehouse transition to Azure Synapse and SAP S/4 extraction pipelines. Works across infrastructure automation, observability, performance engineering, security compliance, and cost optimization for data-intensive systems.

  • Terraform-based Azure infrastructure provisioning
  • Polars and Dremio analytical data processing
  • Splunk observability for production platforms
  • SAP extraction tooling compliant with SAP Note 3255746
Python SQL PowerShell Rust Go TypeScript
Interviewing now €100k-150k/yr
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NP-3616 Lead

Chief Technology Officer

Greece
15 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Designed privacy-focused financial systems spanning self-custody blockchain infrastructure, DeFi, and enterprise platforms. Applies fully homomorphic encryption, zero-knowledge proofs, multiparty computation, and distributed key generation to production financial products while working across protocol and cloud-service layers.

  • Solana and Sui ecosystem development
  • Cosmos SDK and Substrate protocols
  • Circom and ZoKrates circuit tooling
  • Ethereum smart-contract engineering
Rust Go TypeScript JavaScript Solidity Move
Salary on request
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JN-9678 Mid-level

Lead Backend Engineer

Colombia
3 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Led backend development of microservices architectures using Rust and Go. Engineered scalable systems for high-traffic web applications.

  • Designed RESTful APIs with TypeScript
  • Built real-time data processing services
  • Integrated Node.js with backend systems
Rust Python TypeScript Go Node.js React
Interviewing now $110k-120k/yr
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DY-3443 Mid-level

Senior Rust Engineer

United Arab Emirates
4 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Developed low-latency, event-driven trading systems in Rust, focusing on high-throughput data ingestion. Specialized in concurrent programming to optimize performance in financial applications.

  • Developed low-latency trading systems
  • Specialized in concurrent programming
  • Optimized high-throughput data ingestion
Rust Go Low-latency concurrency Event-driven systems Trading systems High-throughput data ingestion
Interviewing now $145k-180k/yr
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SQ-5145 Senior

System Architect

Poland
10 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Architects Rust async services for low-latency market-data ingestion, normalization, pricing, and execution across multiple trading venues. Previously operated an IoT platform processing thousands of telemetry events per second from hundreds of thousands of field machines during migration to AWS serverless event processing.

  • WebSocket reconnection and gap recovery
  • Lock-free state sharing with ArcSwap
  • Single-writer and sequencer patterns
  • Market microstructure modeling
Rust Kotlin Java TypeScript Python SQL
Available in 2 weeks $100k-150k/yr
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SK-4488 Lead

Lead Backend Engineer

Italy
5 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Designed and implemented a Lightning-style payment-channel protocol for EVM chains, including its smart contract, Rust full node, chain tracking, wallet logic, and graph-based routing. The backend also covers cross-chain wallet and DEX infrastructure, with concurrent networking and transactional state management across multiple deployment targets.

  • Implemented libp2p request-response and gossip messaging
  • Built atomic storage over six backend technologies
  • Compiled node functionality to WebAssembly
  • Implemented custom Protobuf peer-to-peer messages
Rust Tokio Solidity TypeScript JavaScript C
Interviewing now €75k-120k/yr
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AR-7960 Senior

Senior Rust / Systems Software Engineer

Sri Lanka
5 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Builds real-time Rust systems around deterministic simulation, persistent state machines, bounded channels, and recovery workflows. Implements WebSocket and REST services with reconnect and resubscription logic, auditability, watchdog controls, deterministic replay, and Docker-based release validation.

  • TLS reverse-proxy security controls
  • Bearer and CSRF protection mechanisms
  • Redacted operational audit logging
  • Strict Clippy and all-target test gates
Rust Tokio Async/Await Concurrency Ownership Design Arc/RwLock
Interviewing now Salary on request
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