Senior Software Engineer- Golang- Prime Trading Desk
Kraken- Internship
- Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess 5+ years of experience in a relevant role, along with strong coding skills in a data science language such as Python and a lower-level language like Go, C++, or Rust, and preferred experience in trading, risk management, or liquidity provisioning. A strong analytical skillset and an interest in cryptocurrency, DeFi, various asset classes, exchanges (DEXs), and the latest developments within the space are also required.
The Algorithmic Trader will be responsible for creating new trading products across various asset classes, including spot, derivatives, and DeFi, as well as improving existing strategies and expanding them to new markets. They will contribute to building and enhancing data analytics, utilizing large datasets to generate insights, automate reporting, optimize strategies, and communicate findings to management. The role involves close collaboration with sales and trading partners to improve liquidity on the SFOX platform, manage client OTC pricing, and mitigate associated risks. The Trader will be accountable for the internal trading books, risk management, and internal trading applications, and will design, implement, and improve market making and taking models. Furthermore, they will develop short-term risk management techniques, trading signals, and optimize parameters through backtesting across SFOX’s trading suite, identify market microstructure patterns and trading opportunities, and maintain and improve the current SFOX infrastructure in Golang.
Cryptocurrency trading platform with deep liquidity
SFOX offers a cryptocurrency trading platform that serves individual traders, hedge funds, financial advisors, and large financial institutions. Clients can access multiple cryptocurrency markets through a single account, benefiting from deep liquidity and competitive pricing by aggregating liquidity from various sources. The platform is secure and compliant, featuring patented wallet technology trusted by major institutions, and it generates revenue through transaction fees. SFOX also provides advanced trading algorithms and an API for customized trading solutions, aiming to be a leader in the cryptocurrency trading market.