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About Keyrock
Since our beginnings in 2017, we've grown to be a leading change-maker in the digital asset space, renowned for our partnerships and innovation.
Role: Rust Engineer: DeFi
About Keyrock
Since 2017, we've become a prominent player in digital assets, with over 180 team members from 42 nationalities, mainly remote with hubs in London, Brussels, Singapore, and Paris. We operate across multiple trading platforms and are pioneers in using Rust for algorithmic trading. We support Web3 startups and contribute to ecosystem growth through liquidity injection and research initiatives. We are actively shaping the future of digital assets.
Mission: Support and develop our infrastructure using an evolving tech stack, collaborating with engineers, data scientists, and architects to develop features, integrate liquidity sources, and structure financial systems. Engage in technical discussions to iterate on architecture, especially focusing on low-latency trading systems, algo trading, and crypto/DeFi.
Responsibilities:
1. Implement, set up, and deploy trading algorithms, and approve technical approaches for use cases.
2. Assist product managers in planning technical solutions, making trade-offs within the engineering guidelines.
3. Mentor team members and participate in code reviews.
4. Review performance metrics to identify weaknesses and optimize activities.
5. Document processes thoroughly.
Qualifications:
* Minimum 5 years of backend development experience (e.g., C++, Rust, Go, Java).
* Proficiency in Rust is essential.
* Interest or experience in trading, financial markets, and order book algorithms.
* Excellent communication skills.
Nice to Have:
* At least 1 year in DeFi, Web3, or DAO environments.
* Familiarity with AWS and non-EVM chains.
The role prefers candidates based in Europe timezone.
Interview Process:
1. Initial technical interview with the Hiring Manager.
2. Technical challenge.
3. Debrief on the challenge.
4. Final team meeting.
Our Philosophy & Offer: We value self-awareness, communication, passion for crypto, ownership, and scalability. We offer competitive salaries, flexible hours, remote work, and a merit-based environment. Background checks are required.
More info at https://keyrock.com/careers/
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