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Software Engineer (Rust + Python)

– Whistler Trading Join the research arm of Whistler Trading, a systematic proprietary trading firm, as a Graduate Software Engineer.

About Whistler Alpha Research Whistler Alpha Research is a research arm of Whistler Trading, founded by industry leaders who previously built successful businesses in quantitative finance and high‑frequency trading. We aim to build elite trading systems and infrastructure with unmatched speed, efficiency, and performance.

The Role We are seeking a highly motivated graduate to build high‑performance systems and solve complex computational problems. The role is designed for exceptional graduates from top Canadian universities who are eager to learn, grow, and make an impact from day one.

What You’ll Do

Design and implement components of a high‑frequency and mid‑frequency trading research platform in Rust and Python

Solve challenging high‑performance computing (HPC) problems, focusing on speed, throughput, and scalability

Build infrastructure for data analysis at scale

Collaborate with researchers and senior engineers to develop new tools and insights





Continuously learn and improve through rapid feedback loops and mentorship from industry experts

Qualifications

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field

Strong programming ability in Rust and Python

Interest in low‑latency systems, parallel programming, and high‑performance computing

Demonstrated problem‑solving skills (through coursework, projects, internships, or competitions)

Explicit communicator who thrives in fast‑paced, collaborative environments

Graduates from UBC, University of Toronto, McGill, and other leading Canadian institutions are highly encouraged to apply

Why Whistler?

Work with the best in the industry

No politics, just performance

Rapid feedback loops and real impact

Long‑term opportunity with significant growth potential

Compensation Base salary: CA$100,000 per year. Eligibility for a performance‑based discretionary bonus.

Job Details Seniority level: Internship

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: Construction, Software Development, IT Services, IT Consulting

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📌 Software Engineer (Rust + Python) (Surrey)
🏢 Whistler Trading
📍 Surrey