Head of Engineering — Rust‑Driven Options Platform in London

Head of Engineering — Rust‑Driven Options Platform in London

London Full-Time 63000 - 77000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Keyrock

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead engineering teams and evolve our systematic trading platform using Rust.
  • Company: Keyrock, a forward-thinking company in the trading tech space.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, mentorship opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
  • Other info: Collaborate with diverse teams across multiple time zones for global impact.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on trading systems while mentoring a talented team.
  • Qualifications: Proven leadership in engineering and expertise in Rust programming.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.

Keyrock is seeking a Head of Engineering to lead our Options/Engineering teams and drive the evolution of our systematic trading platform.

You will own the Rust-native infrastructure, mentor a team of engineers, and collaborate with traders, quants, product, risk and infra groups across multiple time zones.

We value hands-on leadership, pragmatic delivery, and the ability to balance latency, reliability, and safety while delivering scalable trading systems.

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Head of Engineering — Rust‑Driven Options Platform in London employer: Keyrock

Keyrock is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that thrives on innovation and collaboration. With a diverse team of over 180 members from 42 nationalities, employees benefit from flexible working hours, remote opportunities, and the chance to contribute to pioneering projects in the digital asset space. The company fosters personal and professional growth through its Accelerator Program and encourages a proactive approach to shaping the future of trading strategies.

Keyrock

Contact Details:

Keyrock Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head of Engineering — Rust‑Driven Options Platform in London

Rust Programming
Team Leadership
Mentoring
Collaboration
Systematic Trading Platform Development
Scalable System Design
Latency Management