Backend Engineer - Market Making
About the Role
You will create new on-chain trading strategies and develop, refine and implement algorithmic liquidity provisioning for major tokens. You will develop backend infrastructure for market making operations and monitor, tune and improve market making performance across chains. You will work with SQL databases and cloud platforms (Google Cloud / AWS) and build containerized services using Docker and Kubernetes. You will apply security principles for critical finance applications both on and off-chain and work on ultra-low-latency, high-frequency trading systems.
Requirements
- Strong experience building and developing high frequency ultra-low-latency applications
- 3+ years of experience with C++, Rust or Solidity
- Good understanding of financial markets, order books, market making, arbitrage and markets microstructure
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, maths, physics or similar field
- Experience working with SQL databases
- Experience with Google Cloud or AWS
- Experience working with containers such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Awareness of security principles for critical finance applications both on and off-chain
Responsibilities
- Create on-chain trading strategies
- Monitor, tune and improve market making performance across chains
- Develop backend infrastructure for market making operations
- Develop and implement algorithmic liquidity provisioning strategies
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based compensation
- Equity / Token package
- Remote work with option to work in person in Switzerland
- Opportunity to travel to industry events
- In-person offsites