Talos: Institutional Fabric for the Digital Asset Market
Founded in 2018, Talos provides institutional-grade trading technology for the global digital asset market, powering many of the major players in the digital asset ecosystem.
We are a tight-knit but decentralized team of highly-experienced engineers and businesspeople. We are a remote-friendly work environment with physical hubs in New York, Singapore, London, and Sweden.
Weâre Hiring: DevOps Engineer
Talos operates at the intersection of crypto and capital markets. We build high-performance reactive systems and deliver solutions quickly to keep pace with the changing digital assets space. As an engineer at Talos, youâll work with the team to develop Talosâs backend trading and settlement platform. Our platform is built from scratch to handle the unique challenges of the digital assets market. Responsibilities include deploying and maintaining the infrastructure for our high-performance, low-latency platform.
We look for engineers that can take ownership of the full development lifecycle. The core team is made up of engineers that know building great systems takes time, and we spend the time on non-functional requirements like safety, security and performance. We value strong communication skills and the ability to get things done in a collaborative environment. Experience building trading systems for traditional markets is preferred but not required.
Join us in this unique opportunity to build the company and infrastructure that powers this emerging asset class.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Design, implement, test and deploy infrastructure for high performance backend systems and services, including market data connectivity, algorithmic execution, trade analytics, and more
- Improve the scalability, reliability, security, and performance of the Talos infrastructure
- Work with the product team and our clients to deliver solutions that support the full trade lifecycle
- Be part of an open and transparent culture as we grow the team
Qualifications
- 4+ years of DevOps experience, ideally working with Google Cloud Platform
- Track record of deploying, maintaining and securing cloud infrastructure.
- Experience using Terraform to deploy and maintain cloud infrastructure.
- Experience working with and maintaining large PostgreSQL databases.
- B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related field or experience
- Experience in financial technology, with crypto and / or traditional financial know-how a strong plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- An energetic, creative, and autonomous self-starter
In New York City, the annual base compensation range is $185,000-265,000. This position is eligible for discretionary bonus.
Get In Touch!
Sounds compelling? Weâd love to hear from you. Contact us directly.
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Talos is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Talos is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at [email protected].
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