About the company
Auros is a leading cryptocurrency market making and high-frequency trading firm operating across all major venues and instruments. A 24/7/365 business, it possesses a world-class team of trading and engineering talent across 15 geographies globally, combining remote work and physical offices in Hong Kong and New York. Auros is one of the largest participants in cryptocurrency markets, generating daily notional turnover in the billions of dollars. Their long-standing technological heritage combines a systematic approach with sophisticated pricing models and state-of-the-art execution capabilities, regularly iterating to ensure robust, reliable trading performance. Their partnership-based approach to external liquidity provision has rapidly established them as a go-to market maker for token projects.
Job Summary
The Opportunity
📍Lead and mentor a team of developers focused on building our “core systems” applications that form the foundation of our trading system. These cover ares such as exchange connectivity, PnL calculations, middle office functionality and token transfers 📍Design and implement robust, high-performance trading applications while balancing priorities such as time to market and required features 📍Collaborate with trading teams to understand and meet their connectivity requirements 📍Ensure the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of our “core systems” trading applications 📍Troubleshoot and resolve complex connectivity issues in a fast-paced trading environment 📍Set team strategy, plan workloads and act as the conduit connecting business priorities with team outcomes
Who you are
đź“ŤExtensive experience in software development (ideally gained in a top tier HFT firm), especially working on highly performant, complex backend systems, microservices architectures and database interactions đź“ŤStrong knowledge of exchange APIs, websockets, and low-latency communication protocols đź“ŤProficiency in relevant programming languages (C++ and Python required, Typescript beneficial) đź“ŤExcellent leadership and team management skills đź“ŤDeep experience building systems that sustain high levels of performance while dealing with massive loads of data đź“ŤStrong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail đź“ŤAbility to work effectively in a remote setting
