Technical Lead (Rust/C++) ( Remote - Europe)

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

One of our companies is currently looking for a Technical Lead (Rust/C++) in the UK or Europe.

This role is a unique opportunity for a technically skilled leader to drive the development of high-performance trading systems in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment. As Technical Lead, you will oversee a team of engineers and guide the architecture and delivery of scalable, low-latency platforms, primarily developed in Rust. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders including Product, Research, and Operations, ensuring strategic alignment and technical excellence. This position blends hands-on development with leadership, offering autonomy, impact, and continuous learning in a cutting-edge sector.

Accountabilities:

• Lead a team of engineers building high-concurrency, low-latency trading systems.
• Architect, implement, and optimize robust, secure software systems and development pipelines.
• Ensure adherence to modern development practices including code reviews, testing, CI/CD, and agile delivery.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to align engineering with product goals and market needs.
• Stay on the pulse of emerging technologies, driving technical innovation and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with system architects and engineering leadership to align with the broader technical strategy.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proven expertise in Rust or C++ (with willingness to transition to Rust).
• Experience building scalable, high-performance trading or real-time systems.
• Familiarity with Node.js, Python, and real-time data pipelines is a plus.
• Deep knowledge of AWS cloud environments, Kubernetes, and GitOps workflows.
• Strong grasp of Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, and software architecture best practices.
• Experience managing and mentoring engineering teams in dynamic environments.
• Domain knowledge in financial systems or crypto trading is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package tailored to employment type (employee or contractor)
• Flexible hours and remote work options within the UK or Europe
• Autonomy to innovate and drive technical decisions in a rapidly growing company
• Dynamic, diverse, and inclusive team culture with a strong focus on excellence
• Opportunity to work on high-impact, next-generation trading infrastructure
• Continuous professional development and collaboration with world-class talent

Jobgether hiring process disclaimer

This job is posted on behalf of one of our partner companies. If you choose to apply, your application will go through our AI-powered 3-step screening process, where we automatically select the 5 best candidates.

Our AI thoroughly analyzes every line of your CV and LinkedIn profile to assess your fit for the role, evaluating each experience in detail. When needed, our team may also conduct a manual review to ensure only the most relevant candidates are considered.

Our process is fair, unbiased, and based solely on qualifications and relevance to the job. Only the best-matching candidates will be selected for the next round.

If you are among the top 5 candidates, you will be notified within 7 days.
If you do not receive feedback after 7 days, it means you were not selected. However, if you wish, we may consider your profile for other similar opportunities that better match your experience.

Thank you for your interest!

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