Swissblock is hiring a Web3 Operations Engineering Associate
Compensation: $85k - $100k estimated
Location: Baar ZG
Operations Engineering Associate
Baar ZG
Operations /
Remote
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Who we are:
We at Swissblock are a private investment firm on a mission to lead the way in crypto and cross-asset investing. With a keen understanding that timing is paramount, we employ a systematic approach that combines robust algorithmic trading with exhaustive cross-asset market analysis.
We are seeking an operations professional to bring passion and structure to build the foundations of a new company branch.
We are partnering with the best solution providers to make the execution and post-trading workflow as transparent and efficient as possible. The overarching goal is to simplify communication and allow our key resources to focus together on problem-solving whilst considering automation.
What you’ll be doing:
As an Operations Engineering Associate, you will be responsible for:
-Building and maintaining automated operations workflows, including trade flow monitoring, reconciliations, exception management, and intraday position integrity checks.
-Developing tools and scripts to streamline repetitive processes across trade capture, reconciliation, margin monitoring, and corporate actions lifecycle.
-Partnering with the tech teams to translate operational requirements into system features, data models, and integration logics.
-Testing new system features, coordinating UAT, documenting workflows, and ensuring smooth production releases with minimal operational risk.
-Collaborating with PMs, traders, and tech teams to implement scalable pipelines, automate reconciliations, and strengthen controls as trading volumes and instruments expand.
-Supporting BAU operational duties include trade capture, reconciliation, resolution of position and trade-related queries, ad-hoc reporting, settlement, compressions, collapses, and corporate actions.
What you’ll bring:
-Strong working knowledge of financial markets technology platforms.
-Hands-on experience with SQL, Python, or similar tools to automate workflows, analyze large datasets, and build operational tools.
-Ability to translate operational processes into technical specifications.
-Understanding of APIs, FIX, and file based integrations used in daily trade lifecycle workflows.
-Experience building custom reports, dashboards, alerting logic for reconciliation, break investigation, risk monitoring, or regulatory reporting.
-Proven hands-on experience of at least five years in an operations team with significant flow that includes automated trading.
Personal hands-on experience of at least three years in the following operations procedures for IRS:
-Handling trade capture (i.e., bookings) and booking amendments in a well-known OMS.
-Performing trade settlement, as well as position and PnL reconciliations.
-Conducting standard line-item management for IRS, such as unwinds, collapses and compressions.
-A good understanding of IRS, including associated operations workflows.
-Strong, clear, and concise verbal and written communication skills in English.
Preferred experience:
-A good understanding of CFD, futures, CDS and TRS, including associated operations workflows.
-Experience in collateral management (margin and cash).
-Experience with corporate actions in cash equities.
-Proficiency in German.
Why you should apply:
At Swissblock, we offer an exciting and diverse environment with flat hierarchies and excellent peers. We are a profitable company with a culture based on responsibility and merit. Empowerment is a key value reflected in our career dynamics, which continuously grow with the business.
In addition to a modern office in Baar, Switzerland, with the flexibility to work remotely in Switzerland, we propose a competitive compensation package, an annual bonus, 25 days of annual leave, progressive social benefits, and engaging company events.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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