Software Engineer - OTC Team
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As a Software Engineer on the OTC team at Wincent, you build infrastructure that enables trading with VIP clients and financial institutions. You work with Rust and AWS to connect liquidity aggregators and institutions while leveraging the existing crypto infrastructure, expanding the platform to support everything from everyday API trading with brokers to large block trades with institutional traders.
What you'll do
- Use Rust and AWS to build infrastructure that enables trading with VIP clients and financial institutions
- Connect liquidity aggregators and institutions directly while leveraging the existing crypto infrastructure
- Improve the platform and connectivity to deploy new business cases, from everyday API trading with individual brokers to trading large amounts with institutional traders
What you bring
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Hands-on experience with Rust and AWS
- End-to-end delivery expertise across engineering, system design, monitoring, performance tuning, and low-level optimization
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, scalability, and performance optimization
- Ability to own your work end-to-end, manage your own agenda, and deliver results independently
- Strong communication skills to work with business clients on API implementation and infrastructure integration
- Collaborative mindset, working as part of a cohesive team rather than as an individual contributor
What we offer
- Base salary of 80,000 - 150,000 € per year, tailored to your expertise and seniority, with flexibility to go higher in specific cases
- Performance-based bonus every six months tied to individual excellence and the fund's overall performance; exceptional performers can earn more than 50% of yearly total compensation in bonuses
- Equity as part of your compensation package, allowing you to share directly in the company's success
- Opportunity to invest in the flagship multi-strategy fund, which has delivered up to 50% annualized net returns since 2017
- Flexible work arrangement: preference for onsite collaboration in Bratislava with relocation support provided, or remote work from anywhere with two in-person touchpoints (2-week onboarding and quarterly visits to Bratislava)
- Unlimited paid vacation and flexible working time
About Wincent
Wincent is a crypto trading firm building a next-generation trading platform that executes orders seamlessly across 10+ exchanges and dozens of tokens. The team comprises experienced engineers from Amazon and Google with academic backgrounds from Berkeley, Caltech, ETH, and MIT, focused on performance, reliability, and meaningful innovation in the crypto trading space.
Context for this role
From the live jobs we track on CryptoJobsHQ, updated daily.
Wincent has 11 open roles on CryptoJobsHQ: 7 in Engineering, 2 in Operations and 1 in Legal & Compliance. 64% are fully remote, most of the rest in the Netherlands and Czechia. 9 were posted in the last 7 days.
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