Senior Software Engineer - Rust - Backend - Consumer
KrakenFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a similar major, with a minimum of 1 year of software engineering experience in Rust, preferably 3 years. A minimum of 3 years of experience developing high-performance, scalable, and reliable production systems is required, along with proficiency in Python for data extraction, wrangling, and analysis, and strong SQL querying skills. The ability to work independently and take initiative is also essential. Preferred qualifications include experience with Apache Kafka and similar systems, exposure to the data science process and tech stack, and deep knowledge of football, basketball, or baseball.
The Rust Engineer will develop high-performance, low-latency products for result verification and in-game reliability. Responsibilities include writing sophisticated, fast, and readable Rust code for complex data science infrastructure, designing core backend software components primarily in Rust, and building internal and external tools for the live trading platform. The engineer will also identify data inaccuracies within data pipeline dependencies and the Python codebase, build, test, debug, and deploy production-grade components, proactively improve the Rust and Python codebase, and conduct deep dives into production model features to explain project market lines.
Sports analytics and optimization tools provider
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