DeFi Trader
New York, Taipei, Singapore
Trading /
Office based /
On-site
We are a leading full-stack, high-frequency proprietary trading firm strategically located in New York, Taipei, and Singapore. Our company is equipped with a proprietary, latency-sensitive trading system, state-of-the-art trading algorithms, and a highly efficient execution platform, designed to optimize trading strategies across various asset classes. Moreover, we maintain comprehensive access to major exchanges worldwide, allowing us to execute complex trades efficiently and at scale. This global reach, combined with our technological expertise, positions us at the forefront of the financial trading industry.
As a DeFi Trader, you’ll build highly optimized strategies that extract value from chains and their underlying protocols. You will keep up with new releases in the DeFi space to inspire new MEV strategy and modify existing techniques.
This opening requires a minimum of 4 days working in the office.
Responsibilities:
- Forking node clients and modifying them for optimal speed and throughput
- Maintaining the health of Node/Validator infrastructure
- Writing Solidity or Rust smart contract code to add additional logic/risk management to strategies
- Leverage creative thinking and research to discover new opportunities for MEV
- Management of private keys and multiple wallets
Who you are:
- Strong experience with Go Lang
- Strong experience with another programming language Rust, Typescript, etc.
- Strong experience with async/concurrent programming
- Experience with node infrastructure: Tendermint, Geth, etc.
- Experience with MEV
- Knowledge of major DeFi protocols and their inner workings
- Experience integrating with L2s
- Knowledge of the mempool and transaction ordering
- Excellent written and spoken English, any other languages will be a plus
Benefits:
- Highly competitive salary and semi-annual performance-based bonuses
- US working visa sponsorship any qualified candidates if needed
- US green card sponsorship after one full year employment if needed
- Team wide career skills improvement workshops
- Team outing events and team dinners throughout the year in New York and Taipei
- Well-stocked office kitchen
- 15 days of PTO, 15 days of WFH and one additional remote work day each week
$80,000 - $150,000 a year
As an equal opportunity employer we don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Whether that’s based on race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.
