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  • Lead a small engineering team building and scaling algorithmic trading systems.
  • Own technical direction, architecture, and production reliability of trading services.
  • Collaborate across product, operations, compliance, and engineering teams in a remote-first environment.

C++ Python Distributed Systems OMS

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Americas

  • Lead the team building Alpaca's algo trading platform, designing and architecting with a hands-on approach while writing code and making critical technical decisions.
  • Own technical direction, roadmap, delivery, day-to-day execution, code quality, production ownership, and people development for a small engineering team.
  • Require deep expertise in frontend/backend, databases, distributed systems, and low-latency trading systems, with previous leadership experience.

Alpaca is a global leader in agent-first brokerage infrastructure for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, and more, serving hundreds of financial institutions across 40 countries. Our team of 400+ globally distributed members spans the USA, Canada, Japan, and beyond, backed by $400 million in funding.

Europe

  • Design and build proprietary advisory services (Block Trading, Portfolio management, IRA) with high quality and performance.
  • Write code across frontend, backend, databases, and distributed systems, wearing multiple hats in a small team.
  • Apply deep knowledge of low-latency systems, concurrency, and object-oriented data modeling for scalable architecture.

Alpaca is a US-headquartered global leader in agent-first brokerage infrastructure for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, and more. With 400+ globally distributed team members and $400 million in funding, they foster a diverse, curious, and empathetic culture.

Global

  • Design and build core systems for our new product from scratch.
  • Build low-latency, high-reliability services that interact directly with Solana's transaction and block building pipeline.
  • Own critical infrastructure: order routing, execution, real-time market data, and position management.

Jito builds the market layer of Solana, providing execution, capital, and incentive infrastructure for the network's onchain economy. They are a small, profitable company with a lean, high-density team that values ownership, fast execution, and technical excellence.

$190,000–$230,000/yr
United States

  • Lead a team within the Trading Platform organization, responsible for order flow, market data, and real-time systems.
  • Ensure reliability, quality, and delivery of the team's systems through operational excellence and people leadership.
  • Collaborate with product, senior engineers, and operations to drive technical investment and roadmap priorities.

Topstep builds a trading platform for funded traders, enabling them to trade with real funds. The company fosters a collaborative culture with fully remote to hybrid work options, and offers competitive benefits.

LATAM

  • Design and implement high-performance components in Rust, C++, or Go for the DEX engine and protocol runtime.
  • Build low-latency pipelines for order execution, event propagation, and state updates, optimizing concurrency and memory layout.
  • Investigate and resolve performance bottlenecks using profiling and benchmarking, driving system design decisions for senior candidates.

Nexus is the engine for verifiable finance, building a blockchain designed to embed the global financial system into one compounding system. Headquartered in San Francisco with a growing presence in Buenos Aires, the cross-continental team is backed by leading investors and works with more than 100 partners.

Global

  • Responsible for designing, operating, and improving high-performing algorithmic strategies for different products.
  • Own strategies development and growth roadmap, ensuring alignment with overall business mandates.
  • Collaborate with quant developers and stakeholders to deploy strategies and innovate trading solutions.

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. Trusted by 300+ million people in 100+ countries, we leverage digital assets and blockchain to build an inclusive financial ecosystem.

Global Unlimited PTO 16w maternity 16w paternity

  • Own and design low-latency network topologies connecting trading systems to exchanges and colocations.
  • Manage colocation cross-connects, precision time synchronization, and firewall policies to optimize trade flows.
  • Write Python tooling for automation and perform packet-level troubleshooting to maintain deterministic performance.

Nascent builds and captures opportunities in open markets and permissionless technologies with a base of permanent capital. The team is a small interdisciplinary group of engineers, quants, and operators who emphasize autonomy, competition, and continuous learning.

US

  • Design and implement low-latency backend systems and APIs for quoting, hedging, and executing across on-chain and traditional trading venues.
  • Collaborate with the trading team to define interfaces and workflows between pricing, execution, and market data services.
  • Build reconciliation and data-integrity tooling to ensure positions, fills, and PnL consistency across live trading state.

Ondo Finance provides institutional-grade, blockchain-enabled investment products and services, with a technology arm developing DeFi and an asset management arm creating tokenized funds. They are a well-capitalized, fully remote team with members across the U.S., backed by top investors.