Engineering Lead- Options
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KeyrockFinancial Technology
Candidates based in European time zones or the US East Coast time zone., European time zones or US East Coast time zoneFull-TimeLead
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Job Details
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Required Skills
- Node.jsPostgreSQLC++gRPCRustDistributed Systems
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.
- Strong understanding of algorithmic options trading including quoting, execution, pricing, risk controls, and market data.
- Experience building or maintaining low-latency trading systems within options or derivatives markets.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, service boundaries, and production reliability.
- Experience working with SQL databases in production environments (PostgreSQL preferred).
- Familiarity with functional testing, component testing, and production-grade validation practices.
- Strong knowledge of gRPC and experience with Node.js-based services.
- Previous experience with crypto exchange connectivity and/or FPGA technologies is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead and grow an Options Engineering team of around 7 engineers.
- Own and evolve an existing Rust-native systematic options trading platform.
- Drive continuous improvement across trading infrastructure, system design, performance, reliability, and risk controls.
- Ensure excellence in automated quoting, execution, risk management, and pricing workflows.
- Partner closely with trading, quant, product, risk, and infrastructure stakeholders.
- Balance technical leadership with people leadership, delivery ownership, and operational discipline.
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