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    Engineering Lead- Options

    Keyrock
    New York•Remote•Prague•Milan•London•Krakow•Zurich•Porto•Zug•Zagreb
    Remote
    Senior
    Full Time
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    Requirements

    • •7+ years of experience in systematic trading, options market-making or low-latency trading systems
    • •Strong hands-on experience with Rust, C++, or C
    • •Willingness to become deeply proficient in Rust, if not already
    • •Strong understanding of algorithmic options trading including automated quoting, execution, pricing, risk controls, and market data workflows
    • •Experience building or maintaining low-latency trading systems, ideally within options or derivatives markets
    • •Experience working with SQL databases in production environments, with PostgreSQL preferred
    • •Familiarity with functional testing, component testing, and production-grade validation practices
    • •Strong understanding of distributed systems, service boundaries, and production reliability

    What You'll Do

    • •Lead and grow an Options Engineering team of around 7 engineers
    • •Bring hands-on experience in systematic options trading including options market-making, automated quoting, execution, and risk management
    • •Own and evolve an existing Rust-native systematic options trading platform
    • •Provide strong technical direction across trading infrastructure, system design, performance, reliability, and risk controls
    • •Work pragmatically through complex engineering and trading-system challenges
    • •Partner closely with trading, quant, product, risk, and infrastructure stakeholders
    • •Balance technical leadership with people leadership, delivery ownership, and operational discipline

    Nice to Have

    • •Strong knowledge of gRPC and experience working with Node.js-based services
    • •Previous experience with crypto exchange connectivity and/or FPGA technologies

    Benefits

    • •A competitive salary package
    • •Autonomy in your time management thanks to flexible working hours and the opportunity to work remotely
    • •The freedom to create your own entrepreneurial experience by being part of a team of people in search of excellence

    About Keyrock

    Keyrock develops scalable, transparent proprietary algorithmic technologies to increase the liquidity of financial assets.

    Belgium
    100 - 250
    Finance