Wincent

About Wincent

Wincent is a crypto market maker pioneering liquidity for a decentralized world. You will work with a high-frequency trading firm executing roughly 500,000 trades daily. Our systems process about $5 billion in notional volume across over 100 assets. We operate on more than 15 venues. Wincent manages over $750 million in deployed capital. We are authorized as an Experienced Investor Fund by the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission. You will contribute to making markets more transparent, fair, and efficient.

How We Work

You will join a team that values integrity above all else. Handshakes are sacred; we believe in being the good guys in the market. We embrace internal radical transparency, including compensation and trading strategies. Life is too short for office politics or fluff. You can expect direct, honest communication. We trust each other to own our work and deliver results. We prioritize clear objectives and value measurable impact over hours spent in the office. You will work within a supportive, high-performing environment. We value exceptional talent and empower every team member to make a meaningful impact. We are remote-friendly, with flexible working arrangements. For remote roles, a 2-week onboarding in Bratislava and quarterly visits are required. We offer unlimited paid vacation.

Engineering at Wincent

Imagine building systems that think in microseconds. Our engineers are driven by performance, reliability, and meaningful innovation. You will develop a next-generation trading platform executing orders across 10+ exchanges and dozens of tokens. Every line of code matters here; it could drive thousands of trades per hour. We build lightning-fast systems for live data, ultra-reliable execution engines, and powerful internal tools. Our teams focus on optimizing infrastructure, networking, and cloud performance. This ensures our trading stays at the forefront of market competition. We utilize Rust, C++, TypeScript, Python, Node.js, and React. We tackle challenges like real-time trading platforms and high-frequency data streams. We emphasize clean architecture, robust data handling, and fault tolerance. You will optimize systems for ultra-low latency and high reliability. You will enhance developer experience with modern tools and automation.

Why Join Us

• Work with an exceptional team behind a top 10 global crypto market-maker.
• Experience startup dynamics without financial uncertainty, backed by significant capital.
• Drive impact in a culture where results matter more than office hours.
• Engage in a competitive environment, challenging yourself against the best globally.
• Benefit from direct, transparent communication and a politics-free workplace.
• Receive competitive, above-market compensation and performance bonuses linked to fund success.
• Own equity as part of your compensation package, sharing directly in the company’s success.
• Invest in our flagship multi-strategy fund, delivering up to 50% annualized net returns since 2017.
• Enjoy unlimited paid vacation and flexible working hours.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary: 80,000 € – 150,000 € per year for engineering roles, with potential for higher.
• Performance bonuses: Paid every six months, can exceed 50% of yearly total compensation in exceptional engineering cases.
• Equity package: Share directly in the company’s success.
• Fund Investment Opportunity: Invest in our multi-strategy fund (up to 50% annualized net returns since 2017).
• Unlimited paid vacation and flexible working hours.
• Relocation assistance available for onsite roles in Prague and those relocating to Bratislava.