Software Engineer (Rust + Python)

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

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

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)

Clear 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

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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