Head of Engineering - Trading

November 9

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cryptocurrencies • liquidity • trading • blockchain • orderbook replication

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💰 $72M Series B on 2022-11

Description

• Lead and manage a team of talented engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. • Drive the design, development, and maintenance of high-concurrency, high-performance trading systems. • Collaborate closely with product management to align engineering efforts with product goals and roadmap. • Implement and enforce best practices in software development, including code reviews, testing methodologies, and deployment strategies. • Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of our systems by implementing robust architectures and engineering practices. • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering their professional growth and development. • Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence. • Collaborate with System Architect and other Engineering managers to align with our company-wide technical strategy.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field experience. • Proven experience building and maintaining high-concurrency, high-performance, low-latency trading systems. • Strong proficiency in development and architecture of Rust systems; Node.js (JavaScript/TypeScript) and Python are nice to have. • Proficient in data-intensive systems. • Proven experience with AWS, Docker. • Experience managing and leading engineering teams, with a focus on fostering collaboration and professional growth. • Deep understanding of software engineering best practices, including agile methodologies, DevOps principles, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. • Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for building scalable, reliable, and secure systems. • Extensive expertise in finance and trading within the cryptocurrency sector. • Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment within the financial industry is a plus.

Benefits

• A competitive salary package, with various benefits depending on the method of engagement (employee or freelancer). • Autonomy in your time management thanks to flexible working hours and the opportunity to work remotely. • The freedom to create your own entrepreneurial experience by being part of a team of people in search of excellence.