About the Job:
The company is a globally leading exchange for crypto derivatives, offering a professional-grade trading platform. Since its inception in 2014, the company has maintained an impeccable security record with "no coin lost, ever!" Serving cryptocurrency derivatives traders, the platform provides low latency, deep liquidity, and maximum availability. The company revolutionized the market by inventing the Perpetual Swap and has been committed to transparency by publishing its on-chain Proof of Reserves and Proof of Liabilities.
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Role Overview:
We are looking for a skilled technologist with a quantitative background to join our Trading Engine team, which is integral to the company platform, managing all brokerage and trading functionalities. This role encompasses a range of critical tasks, including order management, risk checking, position keeping, PnL calculations, derivatives pricing, risk management, market data distribution, order matching, and settlement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain trading engine systems and features such as risk management, pricing, and order management.
- Work with quantitative analysts and product team members to optimize existing and develop new models/algorithms for risk controls and improved user experience.
- Maintain and optimize order management, margin, and risk management systems.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, plan, and execute implementation.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of programming experience writing quantitative/latency sensitive applications in Java.
- Excellent understanding of modern software development practices (TDD, BDD, Domain-driven design, SOLID).
- Experience in a Hedge Fund, Investment Bank, or Exchange developing financial trading applications is beneficial.
- Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physics preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and edge cases.
Nice to Have:
- Experience in developing execution algorithms and risk management systems.
- Knowledge of FX/Crypto spot and derivatives markets.
- Familiarity with KDB/q language.
- Knowledge of containerization using Docker/Kubernetes.
Benefits:
- Work from home to find the perfect balance between work, family, and personal life.
- Paid holidays and leave.
- Team building & offsite events.
- Beyond Border Remote Working policy to work away from your home country.
- Option to be paid in fiat or cryptocurrency.
If this sounds like the type of working culture you can thrive in, we encourage you to apply online now!
