8 months ago
Base Salary
$140k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services for tokenization and related trading workflows.
- Build and optimize high-performance, scalable, secure distributed systems.
- Design and implement REST, gRPC, and WebSocket APIs for internal and external integrations.
- Lead integrations with third-party platforms, custodians, and trading venues.
- Contribute to architecture decisions supporting enterprise-grade reliability and scalability.
- Participate in design, implementation, testing, deployment, and production monitoring.
Requirements
- Require 3+ years of backend engineering experience using Go, Java, or C++.
- Require strong experience building and operating large-scale backend systems.
- Require experience developing enterprise-grade software with strict correctness and reliability requirements.
- Require experience designing and integrating REST, gRPC, or WebSocket APIs.
- Require understanding of performance optimization, concurrency, and distributed-system design.
- Preferred experience includes institutional crypto trading systems, digital-asset infrastructure, trading or investment-management software, multiple asset classes, multi-strategy trading environments, and third-party financial or custodial integrations.
Benefits
- Hybrid-friendly work environment within a globally distributed team.
- Retirement plan contributions, bonus, and stock ownership.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Unlimited vacation and a PTO bonus.
- Twenty weeks of paid parental leave after one year of service.
- Global offsites and team outings.
- One-time stipend for at-home office setup.
- Monthly wellness credit and in-office lunch credit.
- Donation matching and catered lunches, snacks, and drinks in the office.
About Talos
Talos builds an institutional digital-asset trading and portfolio management platform that spans liquidity aggregation, price discovery, execution, settlement, and reporting. Its software and APIs connect clients to exchanges, OTC desks, prime brokers, lenders, and custodians through a single interface, serving asset managers, hedge funds, and broker-dealers. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, the company is privately held.