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ArrakisQuant – DeFi
Quantitative Analyst researching DeFi innovations and supporting market - making strategies at Arrakis. Collaborate with cross - functional teams to enhance client services in a dynamic web3 environment.
About the role
- Be a key player in the newly formed Core Engineering team at Flowdesk to build a world class back office system which will serve as the backbone for Flowdesk's systems.
- Collect all necessary on-chain data and integrate with decentralized protocols to power an accurate, real-time back office system.
- Own the full process from requirements analysis, task specification, implementation, to post-production support for DeFi integrations.
- Implement and enhance features in the core booking and aggregation engine (Realised / Unrealised P&L, Balances etc) ensuring performance, reliability and correctness.
- Automate reconciliation of all trading and treasury activity across the firm implementing data feeds from internal systems, banking, exchanges and custodians.
- Work closely with the Finance and other internal users to gather and refine requirements, plan milestones, demo progress, and coordinate cutovers from manual / legacy workflows.
- Expose well-versioned APIs and event streams for downstream consumers; maintain backward compatibility and schema evolution.
- Follow established architecture and coding standards; participate in RFCs/design reviews and propose incremental improvements within existing patterns.
- Write clean, well-documented code and meaningful tests.
- Contribute to PR reviews; maintain up-to-date technical docs and diagrams.
- Own components end-to-end from spec to production support.
Requirements
- Lifecycle knowledge of crypto asset classes: spot, perpetuals, futures, and options (including DeFi implementations).
- Hands-on integration with Defi protocols (DEX/AMM, lending, derivatives) such as Uniswap v3, Curve, Aave.
- Proven track record delivering scalable, reliable systems in production.
- Comfortable partnering with internal stakeholders across Trading, Ops, Compliance, and Engineering.
- Strong OO background in one or more, Go, C++, C#, Java or Rust.
- Experience with Typescript and Python.
- API design (versioning, backwards compatibility, observability)
- Postgres schema design and query optimization.
- Experience with message queue / pub-sub systems.
- Familiarity with cloud environments (GCP, AWS, Azure), modern CI/CD and containerization.
- Nice-to-Haves - Experience
- Built or maintained position-keeping / accounting systems (PnL, accounting methods, pricing, greeks).
- Centralized reference data platforms (assets, networks, instruments), consistent symbology and instrument economics.
- Trading, risk, or back-office systems, ideally in regulated environments.
Benefits
- International environment (English is the main language)
- Pension
- 100% health coverage
- Team events and offsites
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