Lead Engineer - Java

Status
Austria +1
Full time
Office
Compensation is not specified
Role
Backend Engineer
Description

Overview:

We are a financial platform established in 2014 in Vienna, Austria, focused on simplifying wealth creation for individuals worldwide. Our user-friendly platform allows both novice and experienced investors to invest in various assets such as cryptocurrencies, stocks, precious metals, and commodities with flexibility and ease. With a global presence serving over 4 million customers, we prioritize security and provide a modern investing experience.

Headquartered in Austria and operating across Europe, our diverse team collaborates to innovate and lead in the industry. If you are a proactive individual keen on making a significant impact, we invite you to join our dynamic team at Bitpanda.

Role Summary:

As a Lead Engineer in the Payments Infrastructure team at Bitpanda, your primary focus will be to offer users a variety of payment solutions and facilitate their entry into the trading experience. You will drive technical initiatives, ensure timely project delivery, mentor team members, and maintain quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand project requirements and develop technical solutions
  • Design and implement scalable and resilient services in collaboration with principal engineers
  • Write efficient and tested code for system optimization
  • Establish relationships with cross-functional teams and participate in recruitment activities

Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in Java 11+ and prior experience with PHP
  • Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases like Postgres and MongoDB
  • Hands-on experience in creating REST APIs and using message-oriented middleware like Apache Kafka
  • Knowledge of CI/CD practices and AWS concepts

Benefits:

  • Hybrid-working model with 60 "Work From Anywhere" days
  • Participation in Bitpanda stock option plan
  • Competitive benefit programs aligned with a flexibility-first approach
  • Exclusive perks for trading on Bitpanda
  • Opportunities for networking at company and team events
  • Bitpanda merchandise to immerse you in our brand culture

If you desire continuous learning and growth while contributing to Bitpanda's journey to becoming Europe's premier investment platform, we welcome you. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace built on trust and mutual respect to drive our collective success.

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Bitpanda
Company size
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Location
Austria
Description
As an Austrian-founded company, our company headquarters is located in Vienna, so you'll notice a lot of our roles target here. However, as we also have talent hubs in 9 cities across Europe (Amsterdam, Berlin, Barcelona, Bucharest, Dublin, Krakow, London, Madrid and Milan) many of our positions are open to these locations as well.
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Conduct comprehensive research and analysis on market trends, industry dynamics, and competitive landscapes to identify opportunities and minimize risks.

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Monitor the impact of implemented strategies, suggesting necessary adjustments.

Create and deliver informative reports, presentations, and other materials to senior management and stakeholders.

Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to identify growth opportunities and innovation.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field.

3-5 years of experience in sales, account management, consulting/analytics, or similar, preferably with client-facing exposure.

Demonstrated success in strategy analysis, market research, or related fields.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and interpret data.

Proficiency in data analysis tools and software (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau).

Excellent written and verbal communication skills to convey complex information clearly.

Strong project management skills with attention to detail.

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New York, USA +1
New York, USA +1
Full time
Remote
Looking for an opportunity to be part of a renowned blockchain development team? Ava Labs is a leading company simplifying the deployment of high-performance solutions for Web3, driven by innovations on Avalanche. Founded by Cornell computer scientists in collaboration with Wall Street veterans and early Web3 pioneers, Ava Labs is reshaping the landscape for creating value with Web3 technology. Join our mission to facilitate the easy digitization of all assets on a single open, programmable blockchain platform.

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WHAT YOU WILL DO:

Design and establish robust, scalable, and reliable real-time pipelines for ingesting blockchain data into cloud-native databases.

Enhance Ava Labs’ products and decision-making processes by optimizing existing data sets.

Collaborate with other engineers to identify requisite data for business and engineering projects, and develop scalable solutions for processing and ingesting the data.

Maintaining best practices for managing and accessing cloud-native databases and data warehouses in coordination with the team.

Work closely with backend engineers to enhance the Avalanche Explorer, Core Wallets, and other data-intensive applications.

Partner with product teams to design systems for gaining insights from on-chain data.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent field.

2-3+ years of practical experience in data engineering.

Proven track record of building cloud-native, high-throughput data processing systems.

Strong background in working with SQL/NoSQL databases.

Familiarity with containerization concepts, including Docker and Kubernetes.

Understanding of blockchain data structures (EVM, UTXO, etc.) is essential.

Experience with Spark and Golang is desirable.

Previous work with Kafka or similar data streaming services is advantageous.

Knowledge of Rest APIs and Node.js is preferred.

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(This salary range is subject to variation based on factors such as experience and location.)

WHY AVA LABS:

Embark on an exciting journey with an early-stage Web3 company that is reshaping the future of finance and decentralized applications. Ava Labs boasts a diverse, global team of experts across various domains, working passionately towards redefining the landscape of Web3 technologies. Backed by investors like Andreessen Horowitz, Initialized Capital, and Polychain Capital, the company offers a pioneering environment with a strong focus on innovation across various sectors, including finance, gaming, and investing. Ava Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering diversity and making employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.

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London, UK
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Remote
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Established in 2017 by industry experts, Wintermute adapts technology standards from high-frequency trading firms in traditional markets and incorporates an innovative and entrepreneurial culture found in tech startups. With a belief in the transformative potential of blockchain technology, Wintermute maintains a long-term outlook on the digital asset market and plays a leading role in fostering innovation and compliance.

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This role involves conducting in-depth protocol research, identifying investment opportunities, and leading technical due diligence for potential investments. While primarily an internal research role for providing the investment team with insights and recommendations, there is also the opportunity to share your research externally if desired. The ideal candidate would exhibit independence, adaptability, reliability, and a proactive ownership mindset.

Some examples of tasks in this role include:

Research: Dive deep into various blockchain verticals to stay abreast of market innovations and dynamics.

Investment Thesis: Collaborate on developing and updating investment theses based on comprehensive market research and the latest technical developments.

Opportunity Identification: Proactively scout for new investment prospects based on trend analysis and research.

Due Diligence: Lead technical due diligence processes for potential venture deals.

Project Support: Assist with enhancing operational systems and processes for the team.

Hard Skills Requirements

1-3 years of experience as a Web3 researcher or similar role.

Ability to independently conduct technical due diligence involving blockchain programming languages.

Proficient understanding of various blockchain architectures and protocols.

Track record of due diligence on Web3 projects and familiarity with monitoring tools.

Hands-on experience with DeFi protocols and interaction across chains.

Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets and basic financial product knowledge.

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Strong network within the crypto community and venture capital experience.

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Interest in publicizing research and representing the Wintermute Ventures brand in the industry.

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Unique projects with accelerated growth opportunities.

Performance-based compensation.

Agile company structure encouraging idea sharing.

Vibrant work culture with team events and outings.

Remote work flexibility.

Diverse and multicultural environment.

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Karachi, Pakistan
Full time
Remote

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Responsibilities:

Creation, testing, and enhancement of algorithmic trading approaches

Exploration of new trading concepts and investment prospects

Analysis of extensive datasets to identify trends

Development of risk management solutions

Requirements:

Proficiency in Python programming

Experience handling and analyzing large datasets

Ability to devise and validate trading strategies

Solid statistical background

About Token Metrics: Token Metrics supports crypto investors in constructing successful portfolios by utilizing AI-based crypto indices, rankings, and price forecasts.

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Chicago, USA
Chicago, USA
Full time
Remote
Circle, a financial technology company, is situated at the forefront of the emerging concept of the internet of money, facilitating global value transactions quickly, inexpensively, and almost instantaneously. The company's innovative digital infrastructure, including USDC, a blockchain-based dollar, propels advancements in payments, commerce, and markets, driving economic prosperity and inclusivity on a global scale.

Responsibilities:

Circle is seeking a seasoned analyst with expertise in Compliance systems and data management to bolster reporting and analytics capabilities for data-driven compliance. In this pivotal role, you will play a crucial part in designing and developing top-tier assets that underpin the Global Compliance Program and its success. Empowered to deliver exceptional results, your responsibilities encompass guaranteeing data integrity, crafting program insights, building analytical tools, and refining models to support compliance officers in making informed decisions effectively.

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Collaborate with Compliance Program and Product teams to shape dashboard and reporting strategies for AML, Sanctions, and KYC controls.

Leverage analytics to support BSA/AML compliance controls, enhancing regulatory examinations and optimizing controls efficiently.

Design system performance metrics and establish a Testing and QA process to ensure consistent and accurate data output.

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Conduct pre- and post-implementation testing of AML and sanctions models to ascertain efficacy.

Uphold comprehensive documentation of technical aspects for regulatory and external review compliance.

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Core Values:

Multistakeholder: Dedication to customers, employees, shareholders, and local communities.

Mindful: Value respect, active listening, and attention to detail.

Driven by Excellence: Pursue excellence with passion, relentless dedication to customer success, and goal attainment.

High Integrity: Uphold open, honest communication with high ethical standards, rejecting dishonesty and intolerance.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Information Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Over 7 years of experience in data management and analytics, preferably in banking, consulting, or cryptocurrency.

Proficiency in programming languages for data analysis, including Python, SQL, or R.

Strong background collaborating with cross-functional leaders to enhance compliance systems.

Proven experience in documentation to support compliance and familiarity with AML and sanctions software.

Experience in an agile industry, adaptability, and responsiveness to changing demands.

Familiarity with Google Suite, Slack, and Apple MacOS preferred.

Additional Information:

The position is eligible for day-one PERM sponsorship for qualified candidates.

Compensation is determined based on experience, skill set, qualifications, and business needs. Compensation ranges may vary by location.

Starting Pay Range: $145,000 - $192,500
Annual Bonus Target: 15%
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