Rust Engineer
Hybrid (Austin, TX)$320k - $465kFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Rust Engineer at Axiom building the Rust services behind the product, indexing chains, and maintaining real-time systems for a high-throughput trading platform.
Responsibilities
- Build and operate the Rust services behind the product, across 300k+ lines and growing
- Index Solana and EVM chains in real time, where ten milliseconds is a product difference
- Write async Rust with tokio, and the concurrent in-memory state that keeps reads off the database
- Push Postgres, Redis, Kafka, and ClickHouse hard, and recognize when each is the wrong tool
- Keep the Rust and TypeScript halves of the fleet in exact agreement on the wire
- Profile what you ship and defend the numbers
- Raise the engineering bar through strong judgment and mentorship
Qualifications
- Production experience with async Rust and tokio
- Fluency with ownership, lifetimes, and concurrency in real codebases
- Excellent programming and debugging fundamentals
- Experience with services that run continuously under load
- Comfortable working with high ownership in a fast-moving environment
Skills
Required:async Rustownership, lifetimes, and concurrencydebuggingsystems under load
Last updated Sep 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Axiom
Trade memecoins, perpetuals, and earn yield.
Axiom is the trading platform for decentralized finance and currently offers memecoins, perpetuals, and yield. Since launch we've hit 10M MRR and 5M monthly net profit.
fintechcrypto-web3consumer-financetrading
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