Backend Platform Engineer, Rust, Distributed Architecture

Ant-Tech

Backend Engineer developing high-performance distributed systems for digital asset trading. Collaborating with a top engineering team on Rust-based backend services and smart contract development.

Posted 6/6/2026full-timeSingapore • 🇸🇬 SingaporeMid-LevelSenior💰 SGD 80,000 - SGD 140,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Distributed SystemsRustSolidityWeb3

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and develop high-performance backend services using Rust
Build and optimize smart contracts
Develop real-time trading infrastructure with sub-millisecond latency requirements
Collaborate on distributed systems architecture and protocol design
Create scalable and fault-tolerant systems capable of supporting institutional-scale workloads
Optimize system performance, reliability, and security

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong proficiency in Rust
Experience with high-throughput or low-latency systems
Understanding of distributed systems architecture
Knowledge of blockchain technology and smart contract development
Familiarity with performance optimization techniques
Strong problem-solving and systems design skills
Nice to Have: Experience with Solidity
Exposure to trading systems, exchanges, or financial infrastructure
Knowledge of privacy-preserving cryptography
Experience working in Web3 or blockchain environments

Benefits

Comp & perks

Work on cutting-edge infrastructure and distributed systems
Build products used by institutional-scale customers
Collaborate with top engineering talent
Competitive compensation package with meaningful equity participation
Opportunity to influence architecture and technical direction from an early stage

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Hard Skills & Tools

Rustsmart contractsreal-time trading infrastructuredistributed systems architectureperformance optimizationSoliditylow-latency systemshigh-throughput systemsprivacy-preserving cryptographyblockchain technology

Soft Skills

problem-solvingsystems design