Senior Software Engineer (Distributed Systems/ML - Rust) - Up to £200k Base + Industry Leading Bonus
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (Distributed Systems/ML - Rust)
Client: Elite Tech Firm
Salary: Up to £200k + Industry Leading Bonus
Location: London (Hybrid)
Sells: Work on next-gen distributed systems and ML infrastructure, take ownership of multiple greenfield builds, zero bureaucracy, a genuinely collaborative culture, stunning offices, and dedicated time for personal projects every Friday!
An Elite FinTech firm is expanding its world-class engineering team and looking for exceptional Software Engineers who thrive on solving complex distributed problems at scale.
You’ll be joining an elite group of engineers (alumni of NUS / McGill / MIT / Oxford) who have previously built systems at Meta, Twitter, Citadel, Ubisoft, and Jane Street!
This environment offers unlimited tech resources, total engineering autonomy, and a culture that genuinely celebrates innovation and curiosity.
Role
- Design and build high-performance, distributed systems for large-scale ML infrastructure
- Drive best practices in software architecture, testing, and scalability
- Lead and collaborate on multiple greenfield initiatives focused on performance, reliability, and scale
Skills
- Open to all experience levels
- Proven experience coding in Rust
- Strong understanding or interest in distributed systems and ML infrastructure
- Ideally you come from a C++ background
- Excellent academic background
- Experience in high-stakes, low-latency, mission-critical environments where reliability and performance are non-negotiable
