Staff Software Engineer, Exchange

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Full time
Location: London
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Job offered by: Blockchain Ventures
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Category: IT & Technology
Blockchain.com

is the world's leading software platform for digital assets. Offering the largest production blockchain platform in the world, we share the passion to code, create, and ultimately build an open, accessible and fair financial future, one piece of software at a time.

We are looking for an experienced

Software Engineer

to join our Exchange team in our London office. Blockchain.com is a high-performance culture marked by fearlessness and hyper productivity. You are a hardworking team player with a desire to learn and grow with us, someone who can work harder, faster, and smarter to deliver tangible results and process improvements.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Build low latency, scalable and highly performant exchange services including matching engine, customer gateways, market data, connectivity to external trading systems, etc.

Deliver high quality systems that integrate testing at every development stage.

Be a part of a dedicated engineering team committed to rapidly shipping, and iterating on products that directly impact millions of users.

Be at the forefront of the cryptocurrency exchange ecosystem building out a new set of financial services, systems and architecture.

Gain exposure to an array of low latency, high throughput techniques and algorithms.

Ensure security is at the forefront of everything you do, employing advanced encryption schemes to secure user and company data.

Work closely with the other tech teams to seamlessly deliver the highest quality products and improve the customer experience.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

The foremost quality for this position or any position at

Blockchain.com

is integrity.

You possess an innate curiosity, and thrive on learning new technologies.

Extensive experience in C/C++ development, including metaprogramming.

Experience with Java, Python and SQL would be useful.

Experience in several of the following programming areas:

Multithreading

Network programming, including multicast

Interprocess Communication (shared memory, Unix/Linux queues)

Performance benchmarking and tuning

Extreme interest in delivering high quality software. This means that testing is embedded in the development process from the very beginning, from coding stage (unit testing), to integration testing (local and end to end integration testing), to performance (load and capacity) testing and finally, to failure recovery testing. Software engineers are fully involved in the testing process, driving much of the testing at all stages.

Experience in trading system architecture, exchange gateway connectivity (binary and FIX), market data generation and ingestion, high throughput, low latency systems.

You take a pragmatic approach to developing clean solutions to complex problems.

Understanding of algorithms, data structures, databases and large-scale systems.

COMPENSATION & PERKS

Unlimited vacation policy; work hard and take time when you need it

Apple equipment

Full-time salary based on experience and meaningful equity in an industry-leading company

The opportunity to be a key player and build your career at a rapidly expanding, global technology company in an emerging field

Flexible work culture

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