Technical Recruiter at Talos

New York, New York, United States

Talos Logo
$120,000 – $150,000Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cryptocurrency, FinTech, Digital AssetsIndustries

Requirements

  • Proven success as a Technical Recruiter with deep experience in software engineering hiring
  • Demonstrated ability to source and close highly technical candidates in competitive markets
  • Understanding of distributed systems, scalable infrastructure, and real-time engineering applied to trading
  • Comfortable engaging and influencing senior executives and technical leaders
  • ATS Proficiency: Familiarity with an Applicant Tracking System is required; experience with Ashby ATS is a significant advantage
  • Baseline knowledge of capital markets hiring dynamics (HFT, Market Making, Quant Trading) is preferred but not essential
  • Attributes: Detail-oriented, adaptable, proactive, and professional
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance culture

Responsibilities

  • Partner with the Head of Talent Acquisition, Co-Founders, senior leadership, and hiring managers to understand business priorities and define hiring strategies for software engineering talent
  • Source, engage, and close engineers with expertise in building scalable, real-time distributed systems
  • Develop and execute creative sourcing strategies to identify passive talent across competitive markets
  • Drive the full recruitment lifecycle within Ashby, while leveraging RecOps support for scheduling and administrative needs
  • Ensure an exceptional candidate experience that reflects Talos’s high standards
  • Use data and reporting in Ashby to track progress, optimize pipelines, and provide insights to leadership
  • Serve as a trusted partner to senior stakeholders, advising on market dynamics, compensation, and talent trends

Skills

Technical Recruiting
Talent Sourcing
Pipeline Building
Relationship Building
Talent Acquisition
Recruiting Execution
Stakeholder Collaboration
Technical Hiring

Talos

Digital asset trading infrastructure provider

About Talos

Talos specializes in providing digital asset trading infrastructure for institutional clients, including large financial institutions and asset managers. The company offers a comprehensive platform that supports the entire lifecycle of digital asset trading, which encompasses price discovery, execution, and settlement. This platform is designed to meet the high standards required for institutional trading, ensuring reliability, security, and efficiency. Talos generates revenue by offering its platform as a service, allowing clients to trade digital assets seamlessly. What sets Talos apart from its competitors is the leadership team's extensive experience in both traditional capital markets and trading technology, which enhances their ability to facilitate the adoption of digital assets among institutional players. The goal of Talos is to be a trusted provider of institutional-grade trading infrastructure in the rapidly evolving digital asset market.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$146.9MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Competitive salary, 401(k) retirement plan, bonus, and stock ownership plan
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and flexible spending
Broad wellness and educational incentives, including unlimited vacation policy, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement
A casual but productive office atmosphere with an always-stocked kitchen, plus remote work options with equipment reimbursement and commuter benefits
Global company offsites and frequent team outings

Risks

Increased competition could erode Talos's market share in digital asset trading.
Rapid technological advancements may strain Talos's resources to maintain competitiveness.
Potential regulatory changes could impose additional compliance costs on Talos.

Differentiation

Talos offers a comprehensive platform supporting the entire digital asset trading lifecycle.
The company focuses on institutional clients, ensuring high standards of security and efficiency.
Talos's leadership has deep expertise in both traditional and digital markets.

Upsides

Talos's partnership with Crypto Risk Metrics addresses EU regulatory ESG requirements.
The acquisition of Skolem connects institutions to decentralized finance solutions.
Integration with CROSSx enhances liquidity and trade execution for institutional clients.

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