Remote Exchange Full Stack Engineer

Description:

• The Exchange Full Stack Engineer will develop and maintain the front-end, middleware, and back-end components of The Compute Exchange platform, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience.
• This role involves collaborating with the exchange lead, designers, and other engineers to implement new features, optimize performance, and enhance the platform's functionality.
• The engineer will design and implement robust APIs and data pipelines to facilitate the integration of the exchange with various internal and external systems.
• Responsibilities include optimizing the platform for scalability and throughput to handle high volumes of transactions and market data.
• The role requires implementing and maintaining security measures to protect the exchange and its users from potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Conducting thorough testing and debugging to identify and resolve issues is essential for ensuring the stability and reliability of the exchange platform.
• The engineer will monitor the exchange's performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations to improve efficiency and scalability.
• Staying up-to-date with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in web development and exchange technologies is crucial for incorporating them into the platform as appropriate.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have proven experience in developing high-performance, scalable web applications for trading platforms or exchanges, using modern web front-end and back-end technologies.
• Strong proficiency in front-end development using TypeScript and React is required, with experience in Tailwind and Next preferred.
• The ability to contribute to backend development using Go or Rust is necessary.
• A solid understanding of distributed systems and database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) is essential.
• Experience with real-time data processing, WebSocket communication, and high-throughput systems design is required.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is important.
• Knowledge of security best practices, authentication and authorization mechanisms, and secure coding principles is necessary.
• Experience with observability tooling (LGTM: Loki, Grafana, Tempo, Minir) is preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills are required, with the ability to analyze complex systems and identify areas for improvement.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential for working effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment.
• A passion for delivering high-quality, user-centric solutions and a commitment to writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code is expected.

Benefits:

• The position offers a chance to work with the best minds in finance, trading, and AI to redefine the future of compute, with significant influence over the exchange's direction and growth.
• A top-of-market compensation package includes salary, bonuses, and equity.
• The role provides the opportunity to create and work with cutting-edge exchange technologies and make a significant impact in the world of high-performance, sustainable computing and AI.
• This position allows for being a founding member of one of the most ambitious projects in computing, shaping the future of the industry.
• The annual base salary range for this position is $150,000 to $250,000, depending on the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and relevant skill set, with total compensation potentially including variable compensation and/or benefits.