Software Engineer, Investment Management
About the Company
Blockchain is a renowned software platform facilitating digital assets since its establishment in 2011, offering one of the largest and most reliable production blockchain systems in the world with over 75 million wallets. The company aims to foster an accessible and equitable financial future by continuously refining software solutions.
Position Summary
We are seeking a Software Engineer to be a part of our Investment Management team based in London. Our organizational culture thrives on a high-performance ethos marked by courage and exceptional productivity. You should embody a dedicated work ethic and a willingness to evolve and succeed with us, striving to enhance results and streamline processes more efficiently.
Responsibilities:
- Develop highly efficient, low-latency, and scalable trading services such as exchange gateways and risk management tools
- Collaborate with a specialized engineering team to enhance and innovate cutting-edge systems continually
- Contribute to the advancement of the cryptocurrency exchange landscape by constructing new financial services, systems, and infrastructures
- Engage with intricate low latency and high throughput methodologies and algorithms
- Ensure stringent security measures are implemented through sophisticated encryption techniques to protect both user and company data
- Collaborate closely with other technical units to guarantee seamless deployment of premium products and ongoing performance enhancements
Requirements:
- Demonstrated intrinsic curiosity and a passion for assimilating new technologies
- Proficiency in Rust programming language
- Background in Python and SQL will be advantageous
- Command over either or multiple areas of expertise: multithreading, network programming (including multicast), and performance evaluation and optimization
- Keen interest in producing top-notch software entailing comprehensive testing procedures throughout the development lifecycle
- Experience in architectural design of trading systems, connectivity to exchange gateways, techniques for handling market data, and expertise in high-throughput, low-latency systems
- Ability to approach complex problems with practical solutions and deliver efficient outcomes
- Fundamental grounding in algorithms, data structures, databases, and distributed systems is essential
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive full-time salary based on skills and expertise, coupled with a significant equity stake in the organization
- Hybrid working model allowing both office-based and remote work options
- Work from Anywhere Policy providing up to 20 days for remote work annually
- Benefits like ClassPass subscription, allocation for educational pursuits, unlimited vacation policy, and access to Apple equipment
- An opportunity to play a significant role in a rapidly expanding global technology firm in a promising sector
- Embracing flexible work practices
Blockchain undertakes to promote diversity and inclusivity in the workplace and is devoted to being an equal opportunity employer. Discrimination and harassment based on characteristics like race, religion, gender, age, disability status, or any legally safeguarded attributes will not be tolerated in any employment-related practices within the organization. All personnel decisions are made solely on qualifications, merit, and operational requirements.
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