Trading Engineer (Cryptocurrency Markets)

We are seeking an experienced, mid to senior-level Trading Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise with strong understanding of financial markets, particularly in cryptocurrency trading. This role bridges the gap between traditional finance and cutting-edge blockchain technology, developing and maintaining the systems that power our trading operations. As a Trading Engineer, you will be at the forefront of designing and implementing high-performance trading systems that operate in diverse market conditions across multiple cryptocurrency exchanges. You will collaborate with traders, quantitative researchers, and product managers to build and optimize trading infrastructure that supports various instrument types, including spot, futures, perpetuals, and shorts. Your work will directly impact our trading strategies’ execution efficiency, risk management capabilities, and overall market performance, making this a critical role within our organization. Responsibilities and Scope: - Design, develop, and maintain high-performance trading systems and algorithms for various market conditions - Implement trading strategies for crypto markets, including futures, perpetuals, and shorts - Architect and implement scalable, low-latency, and fault-tolerant systems to handle high-concurrency workloads - Optimize trading execution to minimize market impact and maximize performance - Monitor trading systems to ensure reliability, security, and compliance - Analyze market data to identify trends and opportunities for system improvements - Design and implement strategies for basis trading and funding rate arbitrage across exchanges - Troubleshoot and resolve issues in real-time trading environments - Develop risk management systems to protect against market volatility and liquidation risks - Implement and maintain connections to various cryptocurrency exchanges and trading venues - Integrate with third-party APIs (REST, WebSocket, FIX), normalizing and aggregating real-time market data - Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including traders, researchers, and product managers Participate in the continuous improvement of trading infrastructure and methodologies