Senior Software Engineer at FalconX

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cryptocurrency, FinTechIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or related field
  • Proficiency in Python and preferably a low-level language and basics of a UI framework
  • Familiarity with distributed systems
  • Familiarity with Derivative Products or Risk management frameworks
  • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication skills and collaborative mindset with detail-oriented approach to operations
  • Ability to move quickly and adapt to a fast-moving environment
  • Comfort working in a highly agile, intensively iterative software development process
  • Desire to work in an early-stage product startup
  • Bonus Criteria
  • Experience with exotic products
  • Experience with numerical methods and optimization
  • Experience with React

Responsibilities

  • Develop tooling and systems to support trading activities: pricing enhancements for derivatives, execution algos and infrastructure, trading product development, etc
  • Promote strong collaboration within a cross-functional team, including design, product management, traders, quants, and trade operations
  • Solve technical problems of high scope and complexity
  • Be involved in some of the most innovative products within the industry, like correlation exotics, missing data vol pricing, etc

Skills

Python
Distributed Systems
Data Structures
Algorithms
Design Patterns
Derivatives
Risk Management

FalconX

Institutional crypto trading platform for financial institutions

About FalconX

FalconX is an institutional crypto trading platform that simplifies the trading of digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum for financial institutions. It provides clear price discovery and efficient trade execution, allowing clients to trade without concerns about hidden fees. The platform is trusted by major financial institutions and offers tailored services such as trade execution, credit, and treasury management. FalconX aims to deliver a reliable and comprehensive trading experience for institutional investors in the digital asset market.

San Mateo, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$415.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options
Performance Bonus
Company Equity

Risks

Increased competition in crypto derivatives could pressure FalconX's profit margins.
Regulatory scrutiny may impact the adoption of FalconX's auto-liquidation service in APAC.
Expansion into FX market may lead to integration challenges and operational risks.

Differentiation

FalconX eliminates slippage and hidden fees using advanced data science techniques.
The platform is trusted by major financial institutions for its reliability and effectiveness.
FalconX offers a comprehensive suite of services tailored for institutional clients.

Upsides

Acquisition of Arbelos Markets strengthens FalconX's position in the crypto derivatives market.
Launch of auto-liquidation service enhances capital efficiency for APAC crypto miners.
New FX desk in London expands FalconX's service offerings into traditional markets.

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