Hybrid Senior Software Engineer – Strategy Development

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About the role

  • Senior Software Engineer building core trading operations at Uphold. Designing and implementing pricing models and automated trading strategies in cryptocurrency markets.

Responsibilities

  • Building and maintaining sophisticated pricing models for a wide range of digital assets.
  • Developing and enhancing our backtesting and market simulation frameworks.
  • Working closely with traders and quantitative researchers to translate trading ideas into robust, production-ready code.
  • Contributing to the systems that manage strategy configuration, deployment and real-time parameter tuning.
  • Analyzing strategy performance metrics and market data to identify opportunities for improvement and new alpha generation.

Requirements

  • BSc or advanced degree in a quantitative field like Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or Engineering.
  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, preferably in a financial trading environment.
  • Proficiency in a high-performance language (Golang/ C++/ Java) and experience with a data analysis language (e.g. Python).
  • Demonstrable experience building pricing models or algorithmic trading strategies.
  • Strong understanding of financial market concepts, market microstructure and common trading algorithms.
  • Excellent quantitative and analytical skills.
  • Fluent written and oral English skills.

Benefits

  • Annual bonus program based on individual, team and company performance.
  • Home office stipend for a productive setup.
  • Generous PTO, healthcare, and employee assistance programs.
  • Engaging events and celebrations.
  • Well-stocked office kitchen with a foodie culture.

Job title

Senior Software Engineer – Strategy Development

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$168,000 - $201,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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