Software Engineer

Software Engineer, Market Making

As a Software Engineer on our Cryptocurrency Trading Platform, you will take on ...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Blockchain

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Extensive experience in Rust and/or C++, building high-performance, low-latency systems in complex environments such as cryptocurrency trading or financial services
Strong background in trading (ideally cryptocurrency trading), with experience in market-making, arbitrage strategies, and order execution in fast-moving markets
Proven experience iterating quickly on algorithmic strategies, adapting to market dynamics and optimizing performance in real-time
Proficiency in Python for backtesting, scripting, and analysis, along with SQL for managing large-scale data systems
Strong focus on performance optimization, identifying bottlenecks, and improving throughput in high-frequency, low-latency real-time systems
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically about complex challenges and drive technical solutions forward
Experience with containerization (Docker) and deploying scalable, high-performance trading systems in cloud environments (AWS)

Job Responsibility

Design and optimize low-latency trading systems in Rust that power algorithmic trading strategies and support real-time execution in the volatile crypto market
Design and implementation of trading algorithms, optimizing liquidity management, price discovery, and slippage reduction in dynamic market conditions
Promote best practices in software engineering, advocating for clean, scalable, and maintainable code
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, to quickly adapt the trading platform to new data, market conditions, and business needs
Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ensure high availability, reliability, and scalability of trading systems while maintaining a sharp focus on performance and testing
Drive technical decision-making and contribute to high-level architecture discussions
Be a technical advocate for excellence, leading efforts to improve development processes, code quality, and overall system performance
Prioritize rapid iteration of trading algorithms to ensure maximum profitability, minimal risk, and fast execution

What we offer

Full-time salary based on experience and meaningful equity in an industry-leading company
Hybrid model working from home & our office in Central London (SoHo)
Work from Anywhere Policy: You can work remotely from anywhere in the world for up to 20 days per year
ClassPass
Budgets for learning & professional development
Unlimited vacation policy
Apple equipment
The opportunity to be a key player and build your career at a rapidly expanding, global technology company in an emerging field
Flexible work culture

Fulltime

Senior Staff Software Engineer

We're on a mission to reinvent the financial system and make it work for people....

Location

United States

Salary:

251000.00 - 306000.00 USD / Year

EarnIn

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

8+ years of development experience in backend or full-stack software development, including IC Leadership experience
Bachelor's, Master’s, or PhD degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent industry experience
Expertise in trade-off analysis for distributed architectures
Proficient in at least one modern programming language, and the ability to understand more than one - we currently work in Kotlin and C#
Proficient in running multiple critical tech initiatives in parallel
Familiarity with the clean architecture approach
Experience with various data storage, including relational and document databases
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Being self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision

Job Responsibility

Drive the design & implementation of new features and/or re-architect existing systems - break down complex problems into their bare essentials, translate this complexity into elegant design, and create high-quality, maintainable code
Make a meaningful impact on the lives of our community members
Design & deliver robust microservice integrations via REST/gRPC APIs using various communication, consistency, and coordination strategies
Collaborate and mentor other senior engineers while providing thoughtful guidance using code, design, and architecture reviews
Contribute to defining technical direction, planning the roadmap, escalating issues, and synthesizing feedback to ensure team success
Estimate and manage team project timelines and risks
Care passionately about producing high-quality designs and code
Participate in hiring and onboarding for new team members
Lead cross-team engineering initiatives

What we offer

equity and benefits

Fulltime

Entry-Level Software Engineer role on the C++ Team at Akuna Capital, a proprieta...

Location

United States , Chicago

Salary:

130000.00 USD / Year

AKUNA CAPITAL

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Physics or related field completed upon employment
Experience programming in modern C++
Experience with distributed systems, parallel processing, networking, data structures and algorithms and operating systems
Strong analytic and problem-solving skills
Exposure to scripting and rudimentary data mining and regression analysis, ideally in Python with Pandas and Numpy
Ability to communicate with the trading team, obtain requirements, find solutions and implement them
Ability to react quickly and accurately to rapidly changing market conditions
Passion for innovation and building systems from the ground up
Ability to adapt to an ever-changing environment
Self-starter attitude with the ability to work independently

Job Responsibility

Use cutting-edge technology while working on high performance/low latency systems
Work on applications where C++ is used for computational heavy-lifting and for applications that have critical, low-latency processes such as trading strategies
Engage in trading infrastructure, algorithms, exchange gateways, performance engineering, hardware or data capture and analysis

What we offer

Discretionary performance bonus
Comprehensive benefits package that may encompass employer-paid medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, paid time off, and other benefits
Training and continuous education

Fulltime

Principal Full Stack Software Engineer

We're looking for a Principal Full Stack Software Engineer to join our team, foc...

Location

Poland , Gdańsk

Salary:

324000.00 - 433200.00 PLN / Year

Atlassian

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years in a software development team with strong fundamental software development skills
Experience with .NET Framework (C#)
Proficiency in web-based applications, architecture, and REST API integration
Experience in resolving customer issues through code error diagnosis, debugging, validation, and root cause analysis
Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and browser/JavaScript fundamentals (React is a plus)
Familiarity with scripting languages and databases such as MSSQL and Postgres
Security-conscious approach to development
Experience in product experimentation and a track record of delivering value to customers

Job Responsibility

Understand the user journey and funnel to enhance Jira Align product strategy and direction by collaborating with product, design, and engineering teams
Guide the technical direction for implementing large-scale product features, evaluating trade-offs between correctness, robustness, performance, and customer impact to ensure optimal solutions
Debug team inefficiencies and ship well-tested, secure, reliable, and maintainable code, always prioritizing customer interests
Contribute to code reviews, documentation, and complex bug fixes with a focus on security, performance, and reliability
Mentor teammates to improve their skills and the overall growth of the engineering team, identifying blockers to ensure software engineering excellence in design principles, unit testing, performance engineering, and best practices for security and privacy

What we offer

This role may also be eligible for benefits, bonuses, commissions, and equity

Fulltime

Senior Staff Software Engineer

We're on a mission to reinvent the financial system and make it work for people....

Location

United States , Mountain View

Salary:

279000.00 - 341000.00 USD / Year

EarnIn

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

8+ years of development experience in backend or full-stack software development, including IC Leadership experience
Bachelor's, Master’s, or PhD degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent industry experience
Expertise in trade-off analysis for distributed architectures
Proficient in at least one modern programming language, and the ability to understand more than one - we currently work in Kotlin and C#
Proficient in running multiple critical tech initiatives in parallel
Familiarity with the clean architecture approach
Experience with various data storage, including relational and document databases
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Being self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision

Job Responsibility

Drive the design & implementation of new features and/or re-architect existing systems - break down complex problems into their bare essentials, translate this complexity into elegant design, and create high-quality, maintainable code
Make a meaningful impact on the lives of our community members
Design & deliver robust microservice integrations via REST/gRPC APIs using various communication, consistency, and coordination strategies
Collaborate and mentor other senior engineers while providing thoughtful guidance using code, design, and architecture reviews
Contribute to defining technical direction, planning the roadmap, escalating issues, and synthesizing feedback to ensure team success
Estimate and manage team project timelines and risks
Care passionately about producing high-quality designs and code
Participate in hiring and onboarding for new team members
Lead cross-team engineering initiatives

What we offer

equity and benefits

Fulltime

Principal Engineer, AI Strategy and Innovation

Shape the architecture and execution of CLEAR’s AI platform strategy, from infra...

Location

United States , New York

Salary:

250000.00 - 290000.00 USD / Year

Clear

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

12+ years in software engineering and/or technical experience with deep expertise in AI systems, ML platforms, and data infrastructure
At least 5 years of experience with various AI technologies including GenAI, ML, Deep Learning, RPA or others
Proven ability to scale AI capabilities into high-throughput, low-latency environments
Strong technical background in cloud-native architectures (AWS or similar) and modern AI/ML stacks (TensorFlow/PyTorch, MLflow, RAG, MCP, etc.)
Experience leading AI strategy and platform adoption in enterprise-scale environments
Skilled at translating regulatory and compliance requirements into responsible AI practices
Track record of partnering closely with Product, Engineering, Analytics, and Security teams as well as business executives
Excellent communicator who can set a vision for AI, explain technical trade-offs, and influence executives, peers, and partners
Passionate about embedding AI into core products to deliver measurable impact for members and enterprise partners

Job Responsibility

Define and scale CLEAR’s AI strategy: spanning data pipelines, ML lifecycle management, and intelligent applications
Lead engineering execution for AI models (development, deployment, monitoring, retraining) with a focus on reliability, observability, and ethical AI practices
Modernize analytics and intelligence systems to deliver predictive insights and partner-facing transparency in real time
Operationalize trust in AI by embedding privacy, compliance, and security into all platforms and workflows
Influence cross-functional stakeholders across the business, fostering a culture of technical rigor, collaboration, and innovation, advising C Suite executives, leaders, and individual contributors
Lead the AI Governance group and drive best practices across business functions
Track and optimize KPIs on AI adoption, model performance, scalability, and business impact

What we offer

Comprehensive healthcare plans
Family-building benefits (fertility and adoption/surrogacy support)
Flexible time off
Annual wellness stipend
Free OneMedical memberships for you and your dependents
A CLEAR Plus membership
A 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Catered lunches every day
Fully stocked kitchens
Stipends and reimbursement programs for well-being and learning & development

Fulltime

Performance Engineer

Akuna Capital is seeking a Performance Engineer to join its Performance Engineer...

Location

United States , Chicago

Salary:

130000.00 USD / Year

AKUNA CAPITAL

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BS/MS/PhD in technical field - Computer Science, Math, Physics, Engineering
Strong C++ or Python programming background with demonstrated experience developing performant, scalable applications
Experience analyzing and tuning operating systems, compilers, networking, IO subsystems, or accelerators
Exposure to statistical and experimental methods and tools for testing performance
Highly collaborative in nature - excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work on cross-functional teams including Trading, Development, IT, and Quant
The ability to react quickly and accurately to rapidly changing market conditions, including the ability to quickly and accurately respond and/or solve math and coding problems are essential functions of the role

Job Responsibility

Contribute to the design and implementation of our trading engine by increasing its performance with projects such as benchmarking systems, evaluating new devices, latency, and throughput analysis
Develop tools and applications for benchmarking new devices and software
Assist with performance troubleshooting and identify key opportunities for improvement
Use a data driven approach to collaborate with relevant Trading, Quant, and Technology teams to expand and improve our systems, footprint, and latency across different strategies and exchanges
Review and analyze how we leverage our proprietary systems, identifying potential bottlenecks and considering how we can improve our technology stack to better our trading success

What we offer

discretionary performance bonus
comprehensive benefits package that may encompass employer-paid medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, paid time off, and other benefits

Fulltime

Performance Engineer

Entry-Level Performance Engineer role at Akuna Capital, a proprietary trading fi...

Location

United States , Chicago

Salary:

130000.00 USD / Year

AKUNA CAPITAL

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BS/MS/PhD in technical field - Computer Science, Math, Physics, Engineering
Strong C++ skills
Strong Python programming background
Experience with Linux
Exposure to fundamental networking concepts (TCP, UDP, unicast, multicast)
Exposure to introductory Computer Architecture and Systems Programming
Object-oriented design and programming experience
Exposure to introductory statistics and linear algebra
Highly collaborative in nature - excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work on cross-functional teams including Trading, Development, IT, and Quant

Job Responsibility

Contribute to the design and implementation of performance engineering solutions for our trading software suite
Review Akuna’s data center infrastructure and propose implementable changes to maximize the efficiency of our connections
Develop tools and applications for benchmarking new devices and software
Use a data driven approach to collaborate with relevant trading, quant, and technology teams to expand and improve our systems, footprint, and latency across strategies and exchanges
Guide the optimization and normalization for our existing exchange connections
Review and analyze how we leverage our proprietary systems and consider how we can improve our technology stack to better our trading success

What we offer

Discretionary performance bonus
Comprehensive benefits package that may encompass employer-paid medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, paid time off, and other benefits

Fulltime

Software Engineer - C++, Trading Strategies

AKUNA CAPITAL

Location:
United States , Chicago

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

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