Senior Engineer (Low Latency) - Crypto
About this role
What Youll Be Doing
Develop and deliver high-quality features as a hands-on engineer within a performance-critical environment.
Serve as a performance specialist, contributing to architectural and design discussions with a strong focus on latency, throughput, and system efficiency.
Proactively identify performance bottlenecks across the stack and implement optimizations at the code, JVM, network, and system levels.
Participate in the support rotation, troubleshoot production issues, and conduct deep-dive investigations into performance anomalies.
What Were Looking For
Strong academic background in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or equivalent STEM discipline.
High versatility, rapid learning ability, and a passion for deep technical problem-solving.
Ability to perform under pressure and excel in fast-paced, mission-critical environments.
Excellent analytical thinking as well as strong communication and presentation skills.
3-10 years of experience in application development, ideally involving performance-sensitive or distributed systems.
Bonus: Familiarity with Aeron, Disruptor, JVM internals, network stack behavior, low-level programming, or hardware architecture.
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