Keyrock

πŸ‘₯ 51-100πŸ’° $72,000,000 Series B over 2 years agoCryptocurrencyBlockchainFinancial ServicesFinanceAsset ManagementFinTechπŸ’Ό Private Company
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Keyrock is a leading crypto asset financial infrastructure provider, empowering the digital asset ecosystem with market-making and liquidity services. We leverage in-house algorithmic trading bots and high-frequency trading infrastructure to connect asset issuers with a global network of over 80 exchanges. Our unique expertise has positioned us as a change-maker in the digital asset space. We're at the forefront of innovation, pioneering the use of the Rust development language for algorithmic trading and contributing to Web3 growth through our Accelerator Program. Our tech stack includes HSTS, Cloudflare Hosting, and Amazon Frankfurt Region, reflecting our commitment to secure and scalable infrastructure. We are predominantly remote, with hubs in London, Brussels, and Singapore, fostering a diverse and collaborative team of over 180 members from 42 nationalities. Our mission is to build the future of digital assets. We value self-awareness, communication, and a passion for digital assets, with team members who act with ownership and deliver solid, scalable outcomes. We are actively building the future of digital assets with expansion plans that include Paris. Our series B funding in November 2022, further fuels our growth trajectory.

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πŸ“ UK, Europe

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ” Finance, Fintech

  • Demonstrated expertise in architecting and maintaining high-concurrency, low-latency trading systems at scale
  • Advanced proficiency in Rust (or C++ and willing to learn Rust); working knowledge of Node.js (JavaScript/TypeScript) and Python is an advantage
  • Deep experience with data-intensive architectures and real-time data pipelines
  • Proven track record deploying, optimising and operating AWS environments for ultra-low-latency workloads
  • Hands-on experience containerising applications and managing Kubernetes clusters in production
  • Familiarity with GitOps workflows to automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration and deployments
  • Solid command of software engineering best practices, including Agile methodologies, DevOps principles and end-to-end CI/CD pipelines
  • Knowledge of DevSecFinOps principles to embed security, compliance and cost-governance throughout the delivery lifecycle
  • Demonstrated leadership of engineering teams, with a commitment to fostering collaboration, mentorship and continuous professional growth
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills, able to partner effectively with Product, Quantitative Research and Operations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset, with a passion for building scalable, reliable and secure systems
  • Deep domain knowledge of finance and trading, particularly within the cryptocurrency sector
  • Experience in fast-paced, dynamic financial or fintech environments is highly desirable
  • Lead and manage a team of talented engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
  • Drive the design, development, and maintenance of high-concurrency, high-performance trading systems.
  • Collaborate closely with product management to align engineering efforts with product goals and roadmap.
  • Implement and enforce best practices in software development, including code reviews, testing methodologies, and deployment strategies.
  • Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of our systems by implementing robust architectures and engineering practices.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering their professional growth and development.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • Collaborate with System Architect and other Engineering managers to align with our company-wide technical strategy.
  • Provide both strategic direction and day-to-day hands-on development across our suite of high-concurrency, high-performance trading platforms.
  • Lead, mentor and inspire a multidisciplinary team of engineers, embedding a growth mindset, agile practices and engineering excellence.
  • Partner with Product Management to translate roadmap objectives into scalable architectures, rigorous engineering plans and sprint deliverables.
  • Define, implement and uphold industry-leading development standards - including comprehensive code reviews, test-driven development, CI/CD pipelines and release orchestration.
  • Architect and validate robust, secure and resilient systems; proactively identify performance bottlenecks and champion continuous optimisation.
  • Collaborate with the System Architect and fellow Engineering Managers to ensure alignment with our overarching technical vision and technology stack roadmap.
  • Drive innovation by evaluating emerging technologies, fostering proof-of-concepts and rolling out improvements that deliver measurable business impact.
  • Engage with cross-functional teams (Operations, Security, QA, Architecture) to streamline processes, elevate operational maturity and guarantee 24/7 production reliability.

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πŸ“ Americas

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ” Digital Assets

  • 3+ years of prior trading and/or trading operations experience - with settlements and trading reconciliation at its core, and a strong preference if that included crypto assets.
  • Experience working in a crypto or tradfi banking environment across multiple currencies and managing different forms of money transfers/wires – with experience in managing clearing/settlement within cutoff times.
  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field e.g., Finance, Economics, Engineering, Accounting, etc.
  • Based in the Americas geography
  • Managing digital asset and fiat related trade settlement and communicating with internal and external trading counterparties to ensure timely and accurate settlements.
  • Trade reconciliation from post trade to settlement to ensure correct and timely settlement.
  • Keeping track of the treasury, and liaising with the trading and finance teams on accounting for asset balances across operations.
  • Liaising internally with the wider trading, OTC and options teams on balances and settlement status, and providing administrative and client communication support where needed.
  • Asset rebalancing and whitelisting of crypto addresses across multiple CEXs and DEXs; across multiple platforms.
  • Managing and adding new banking beneficiaries, and supporting trading desks with fiat transfers and settlements. Liaising with Keyrock’s account managers at banks on confirming cut-off times, fees and any troubleshooting of banking services.
  • Tracking and alerting internal and external client margin and net open positions, and liaising with clients on transfer of assets to maintain margin thresholds
  • Keeping track of and reporting technical and financial problems and providing support to the dev team for improvements and automating processes.
  • Monitoring and project managing internal operations ticketing processes and working with trading teams to streamline and improve these.
  • Overseeing and helping enhance the collection, documentation and organising of external counterparty FX and OTC related trade data for purposes of internal cost and best execution tracking.
  • Helping improve the efficiency and design of a more streamlined trade reporting and post-trade settlement procedures.

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πŸ“ Singapore

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ” Digital Assets Market Making

  • Proven experience in driving improvements in a trading environment, particularly in market-making or systematic strategies
  • Strong grasp of options trading concepts, including market making, positional systematic trading, and derivative strategies
  • At least four years of experience in the trading industry, ideally managing a profitable options book
  • Hands-on experience in TradeFi, DeFi, and/or crypto trading is strongly preferred
  • Ability to research, design, and implement option trading models and strategies
  • Proficiency in object-oriented programming languages, preferably Python, but also C#, C++, Java, or Rust
  • Manage risk and oversee trading for the desk’s options books
  • Analyze historical data to refine trading strategies and identify new opportunities
  • Design, implement, and execute profitable positional option strategies
  • Collaborate closely with developers and the commercial team to improve overall trading performance

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πŸ“ UK, Europe

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ” Trading / Market Making Services

  • Proven experience building and maintaining high-concurrency, high-performance, low-latency trading systems.
  • Strong proficiency in development and architecture of Rust systems. Node.js (JavaScript/TypeScript) and Python are nice to have.
  • Proficient in data-intensive systems.
  • Proven experience with AWS, Docker
  • Experience managing and leading engineering teams, with a focus on fostering collaboration and professional growth.
  • Deep understanding of software engineering best practices, including agile methodologies, DevOps principles, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for building scalable, reliable, and secure systems.
  • Extensive expertise in finance and trading within the cryptocurrency sector.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment within the financial industry is a plus.
  • Lead and manage a team of talented engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
  • Drive the design, development, and maintenance of high-concurrency, high-performance trading systems.
  • Collaborate closely with product management to align engineering efforts with product goals and roadmap.
  • Implement and enforce best practices in software development, including code reviews, testing methodologies, and deployment strategies.
  • Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of our systems by implementing robust architectures and engineering practices.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering their professional growth and development.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • Collaborate with System Architect and other Engineering managers to align with our company-wide technical strategy.

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πŸ“ United States, EU

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ” Digital Assets Market Making

  • Proven experience in driving improvements in a trading environment, particularly in market-making or systematic strategies
  • Strong grasp of options trading concepts, including market making, positional systematic trading, and derivative strategies
  • At least four years of experience in the trading industry, ideally managing a profitable options book
  • Hands-on experience in TradeFi, DeFi, and/or crypto trading is strongly preferred
  • Understanding of crypto markets and their structure (a plus)
  • Ability to research, design, and implement option trading models and strategies
  • Proficiency in object-oriented programming languages, preferably Python, but also C#, C++, Java, or Rust
  • Manage risk and oversee trading for the desk’s options books
  • Analyze historical data to refine trading strategies and identify new opportunities
  • Design, implement, and execute profitable positional option strategies
  • Collaborate closely with developers and the commercial team to improve overall trading performance

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πŸ“ European or US time zones

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ” Trading

  • Strong experience in Rust and/or C++ (C background also considered)
  • Prior experience in a trading environment (HFT, Market Making, Prop Trading, or similar)
  • Eagerness to become an expert in Rust (if not already)
  • Experience with PostgreSQL databases and protobuf-based protocols or similar.
  • Exchange connectivity experience and/or FPGA technologies (strongly preferred)
  • Experience in High-Frequency Options Trading and low-latency systems (nice to have)
  • Develop and optimise low-latency options trading systems
  • Collaborate with quants, traders, and engineers to enhance trading strategies
  • Maintain and improve trading infrastructure, ensuring high performance and stability
  • Design and implement efficient, scalable, and resilient trading solutions
  • Troubleshoot and enhance exchange connectivity and execution speed
  • Support functional and component testing for critical trading components

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πŸ“ United States, Europe

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ” Digital Assets, Trading

  • Experience with Rust and/or C/C++
  • Willingness to become an expert in Rust
  • Experience working with SQL databases
  • Familiarity with functional and component testing
  • Previous experience with crypto exchange connectivity or FPGA technologies preferred
  • Strong knowledge of gRPC and interaction with Node.js preferred
  • Become specialized in low latency option HFT trading
  • Support the Options HFT engineering team
  • Drive continuous improvements in trading infrastructure

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πŸ“ United Kingdom, Belgium, Singapore, Remote

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ” Digital Assets

  • Strong analytical capabilities
  • Understanding of digital assets
  • Programming skills in Python
  • Prior experience in building or researching trading algorithms
  • Background in a STEM subject
  • Prior knowledge of market making algorithms (a plus)
  • Building models to create new trading strategies
  • Structuring and implementing algorithmic trading strategies
  • Backtesting algorithmic trading strategies
  • Software development and implementation
  • Monitoring market performance
  • Market analysis

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πŸ“ UK, Europe

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ” Financial Services

  • Proven experience in building and maintaining data-intensive, large-scale, high-performance trading data platforms.
  • Strong expertise in Rust (or C++), Python, and TypeScript for system development and automation in the financial services industry.
  • Deep understanding of data engineering principles, including data modeling, ETL pipelines, and stream processing.
  • Experience with financial services data workflows, including trading, middle office, and back office operations.
  • Extensive experience in cloud-native architectures, with proficiency in AWS.
  • Proficient in GitOps tools and methodologies for infrastructure automation and deployment.
  • Strong background in DevSecFinOps, ensuring compliance, security, and cost efficiency across the development lifecycle.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (IaC), and monitoring tools.
  • Architect, develop, and maintain large-scale, high-performance trading data platforms with a focus on low latency and high availability.
  • Apply data engineering principles to design efficient, scalable, and fault-tolerant data pipelines for trading, risk management, and reporting.
  • Ensure seamless integration between trading operations and backoffice systems, improving operational efficiency and automation.
  • Lead cloud-native infrastructure initiatives, leveraging AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform to deploy and scale systems efficiently.
  • Implement GitOps-driven workflows to enhance deployment automation, observability, and system governance.
  • Foster a DevSecFinOps culture, ensuring security, compliance, and financial accountability within the development lifecycle.
  • Optimise data storage and retrieval strategies, balancing performance, cost, and compliance in a financial services environment.
  • Collaborate with engineering leads, risk managers, product managers, and engineering teams to enhance the overall platform capabilities.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship, fostering a culture of innovation and professional growth.
  • Stay ahead of emerging trends in cloud infrastructure, security, and blockchain technologies to drive continuous improvement.

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πŸ“ UK, Europe

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ” Digital Asset

  • Strong expertise in Rust (or C++) for system development and automation in the financial services industry.
  • Deep understanding of data engineering principles, including data modeling, ETL pipelines, and stream processing.
  • Experience with financial services data workflows, including trading, middle office, and back office operations.
  • Extensive experience in cloud-native architectures, with proficiency in AWS
  • Proficient in GitOps tools and methodologies for infrastructure automation and deployment.
  • Strong background in DevSecFinOps, ensuring compliance, security, and cost efficiency across the development lifecycle.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (IaC), and monitoring tools.
  • Architect, develop, and maintain large-scale, high-performance trading data platforms with a focus on low latency and high availability.
  • Apply data engineering principles to design efficient, scalable, and fault-tolerant data pipelines for trading, risk management, and reporting.
  • Ensure seamless integration between trading operations and backoffice systems, improving operational efficiency and automation.
  • Lead cloud-native infrastructure initiatives, leveraging AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform to deploy and scale systems efficiently.
  • Implement GitOps-driven workflows to enhance deployment automation, observability, and system governance.
  • Foster a DevSecFinOps culture, ensuring security, compliance, and financial accountability within the development lifecycle.
  • Optimise data storage and retrieval strategies, balancing performance, cost, and compliance in a financial services environment.
  • Collaborate with engineering leads, risk managers, product managers, and engineering teams to enhance the overall platform capabilities.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship, fostering a culture of innovation and professional growth.
  • Stay ahead of emerging trends in cloud infrastructure, security, and blockchain technologies to drive continuous improvement.

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