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Overview Join to apply for the C++ Engineer - Trading role at Keyrock . About Keyrock – Since 2017, we’ve grown to be a leading change-maker in the digital asset space, renowned for our partnerships and innovation. Today, we rock with over 180 team members worldwide, from 42 nationalities, with hubs in London, Brussels, Singapore and Paris. We are trading on more than 80 exchanges and operate across market making, options trading, high-frequency trading, OTC, and DeFi trading desks. We are pioneers in adopting Rust for algorithmic trading and support Web3 growth through our Accelerator Program, liquidity injection initiatives, research and governance efforts. Mission We are seeking a Rust or C++ Engineer with trading experience to join our core Market Making Services team. Our technology stack includes Rust , Node.js , and Python . While Rust proficiency is preferred, strong C++/C engineers who are eager to learn Rust are welcome. Job Description 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 Background and Experience Technical Skills & Experience 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 protobuf-based protocols or similar Exchange connectivity experience (strongly preferred) Experience in High-Frequency Options Trading and low-latency systems (nice to have) Soft Skills & Competencies Ownership & Reliability – Take responsibility for your work, write high-quality, maintainable code, meet deadlines, and follow through on commitments. Initiative & Problem-Solving – Proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with independent judgment to drive solutions. Operational Diligence – Ensure robust and reliable trading infrastructure and processes. Curiosity & Growth Mindset – Continuously improve technical skills and stay ahead of industry trends. Excellent Communication Skills with a team player mindset for a fully remote global team. Our Recruitment Philosophy We value self-awareness and powerful communication in our recruitment process. We seek passionate people who understand their career goals and can contribute to a collaborative, merit-based environment. A crypto enthusiast who delivers solid, scalable outcomes is a strong fit. Our Offer A competitive salary package Autonomy in time management with flexible working hours and remote work options Opportunity to contribute to an entrepreneurial team pushing for excellence We are committed to a positive, collaborative work environment and hire based on merit and performance. Due to the nature of our business and external requirements, background checks are performed on all potential employees and passing is a prerequisite to join Keyrock. Website: Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Information Technology #J-18808-Ljbffr Keyrock

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