Derive Labs ยท 11 hours ago
Senior Exchange Systems Engineer
Derive Labs is the largest DeFi options exchange in crypto by volume, aiming to be the premier platform for trading crypto options. The role involves being a core member of the back-end team, responsible for designing and maintaining the trading system and market data infrastructure to support high-performance trading and real-time market data.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Reducing order latency, increase throughput, and improve reliability of our core trading system
Develop our market and user data platforms (orderbooks, data warehousing, analytics)
Add complex user and professional market maker trading features
Opportunity to design completely new, crypto-native trading / settlement systems
Qualification
Required
2+ years of professional SWE experience
Built and shipped at least one exceptional software product into the wild with real users
Strong knowledge of systems languages (e.g. Rust, C++, C)
Preferred
Experience trading / working on options / futures / perpetuals
Experience working on latency sensitive or critical components of distributed systems (e.g. consensus nodes, storage engines, etc)
Experience with maintaining / deploying large distributed systems with k8s, terraform
Company
Derive Labs
The Lyra Foundation contributes to the Derive Protocol, a self custodial derivatives trading platform on Ethereum.
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