
Senior Back-End Engineer, Trading Platform
Blockchain.com2 months ago
London, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Build low-latency, scalable, and high-performance trading services in Rust, including OMS, exchange gateways, and risk management systems.
- Enhance and maintain Order Management System functionality for efficient order execution, routing, and management.
- Develop cryptocurrency exchange financial services, systems, and architecture.
- Apply multithreading, multicast network programming, performance benchmarking, and tuning techniques.
- Implement security measures and advanced encryption schemes to protect user and company data.
- Collaborate with other technology teams to deliver high-quality products and improve performance.
- Drive unit, integration, end-to-end, load, capacity, and failure-recovery testing throughout development.
Requirements
- Extensive experience with C++ and/or Rust.
- Experience with Python and SQL.
- Experience with multithreading, network programming including multicast, or performance benchmarking and tuning.
- Experience with trading-systems architecture, including OMS, exchange gateway connectivity, market-data ingestion and processing, and high-throughput low-latency systems.
- Understanding of algorithms, data structures, databases, and distributed systems.
- Ability to develop pragmatic, clean solutions to complex problems and maintain a high standard of software quality.
Benefits
- Full-time salary based on experience and meaningful equity.
- Role based in the London office with mandatory in-office attendance four days per week.
- Work remotely from anywhere in the world for up to 20 days per year.
- ClassPass.
- Learning and professional-development budgets.
- Unlimited vacation policy.
- Apple equipment.
- Flexible work culture and career-growth opportunity.
About Blockchain.com
Blockchain.com builds a cryptocurrency platform spanning a self-custody wallet, retail exchange, and institutional trading and custody services. It earns revenue from trading, spreads, and related fees for retail and institutional clients. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in London, the company reports over 90 million wallets, over 40 million verified users, and more than $1 trillion in crypto transactions.