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Polymarket · 1 day ago

Forward-Deployed Engineer - Polymarket US

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Polymarket is a company focused on creating a regulated exchange for institutional trading. They are seeking a Forward-Deployed Engineer to act as a technical bridge between their exchange and institutional counterparties, owning integrations and ensuring performance, reliability, and compliance.

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Responsibilities

Integration Engineering – Build, test, and deploy FIX / REST / WebSocket integrations for institutional participants

Partner Enablement – Work directly with engineers at FCMs, LPs, and ISVs to guide them through certification and onboarding

Performance Optimization – Benchmark and tune order routing, latency, and throughput between client systems and Polymarket APIs

Testing & Certification – Develop automated certification suites for connectivity and data-feed validation

Support & Troubleshooting – Provide Tier-2/3 technical support for institutional clients; diagnose issues spanning APIs, network, and clearing workflows

Documentation – Write and maintain developer guides, integration docs, and runbooks used by external partners

Feedback Loop – Capture partner feedback and channel it to Engineering and Markets for product improvement

Compliance Collaboration – Work with Compliance and InfoSec to ensure integrations meet access-control, data-handling, and system-safeguard standards

Qualification

Integration EngineeringPythonFIX ProtocolREST ProtocolWebSocket ProtocolPerformance OptimizationAutomated TestingTechnical SupportClient-Facing ExperienceCompliance KnowledgeClear Communication