As a Senior Engineer you’ll be surrounded by smart and motivated colleagues with complimentary skillsets, offering a great platform for you to contribute ideas, commit code and help the team achieve tangible results.
What you'll be doing
Working as a part of a broader trading platform development team, you will:
- Design, build and maintain a highly performant, highly available adaptive trading platform providing access to a broad range of CeFi, DeFi and OTC liquidity sources.
- Use software development methodologies to implement and extend order management, compliance, exchange connectivity, market data, and routing functionality.
- Design and implement our next-generation real-time trading platform.
- Manage and support the operation of our global trading system, troubleshooting and debugging issues.
- Work closely with traders and the business development department to implement new ideas swiftly.
- Mentor less experienced team members, act as a role model and support their professional growth.
The Ideal Candidate
- Experienced in implementing infrastructure components facilitating high volume, low latency trading within a prop trading firm or hedge fund.
- Track record of building highly performant, distributed and optimised (high throughput and/or low latency) systems in C# or modern C++ (>= 11) in a modern Linux environment.
- Outcome focused - able to balance speed to market and building highly available and robust platforms.
- Exposure to meta programming, Git, CI/CD, unit/integration testing, Kafka, FIX, Cloud
- Proactive communicator, willing to voice opinions but able to disagree and commit
- Knowledge of OMS/PMS platforms, exchange connectivity or high volume OTC trading would be advantageous.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Participation in company bonus pool
- Daily catered lunch
- Health insurance and wellness benefits
- Unlimited vacation policy
Caladan makes digital asset markets more efficient and fair. We support exchanges, tokens, and institutional investors with on-exchange liquidity, DeFi expertise, treasury solutions, and investments. Since 2017 we've been a pioneer in crypto market-making, powering over $50B in annual transactions across 1000+ assets.
Top Skills
What We Do
Caladan is a technology-driven trading group that transacts over $2B daily in cryptoassets on 40+ exchanges, both centralized and decentralized. Since 2017, we have consistently generated exceptional returns (aka alpha). We were one of the first movers in quantitative trading on the blockchain, and today we operate thousands of algorithms 24/7 on a globally distributed network of trading servers.
We are actively hiring for engineers and strategists - http://caladan.xyz
