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
šThis is an opportunity to develop trading systems for crypto currencies in the rapidly evolving class of digital assets. You will work with our traders and other experienced developers in a startup-style role building and maintaining Defi strategies, connectivity and infrastructure. šThis position will be a very flexible role, working in combination with multiple teams as required on tasks such as: Defi strategy implementation, defi order management; blockchain and mempool inspection; wallet management; security; and blockchain node management. šTransform trading opportunities into profits. That is, improve and invent trading and market making strategies while minding risk and any market-making obligations. You will oversee the entire process, including problem identification, analysing data, writing software, and providing ongoing support. šImprove and develop systems for automated monitoring of 24/7/365 trading. šDevelop and support Defi order and transaction management tools in Python and Typescript šShare ownership of our Defi infrastructure, including blockchain nodes and validators, as well as secure environments for running applications šContribute to design and development of our security and wallet management infrastructure šAnalyse and understand new Defi projects and help establish requirements and timelines for integrating against them šIdentify opportunities for system improvements šBe responsible for troubleshooting system issues as and when they occur šEngage with the team during system design discussions, code reviews, trading idea brainstorms and daily office banter.
Who you are
šOur ideal candidate will have: šA software engineer with 5+ years experience working in Python and Typescript š3+ years experience developing blockchain related applications, either via coding smart contracts or coding applications that interact with smart contracts šExperience in crypto strategy development, market making/liquidity is highly desirable šA deep knowledge of a large number of popular blockchain protocols (eg. Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Avalanche, etc)
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