Kronos Research is hiring a

Web3 Software Engineer, Backend

Job Description

Plutus is Kronos Research's analytics platform used by traders, researchers, and risk analysts. Plutus helps them embrace a quantitative approach to multi-asset portfolio risk and investment decision-making. The tools in Plutus help investors perform factor-based risk analysis, investment evaluation, and portfolio construction. Your role encompasses a range of tasks, including but not limited to:

• Designing and implementing real-time dashboarding systems, which will enable risk analysts to receive timely alerts regarding unexpected market changes.
• Building investment platforms that empower traders to concentrate on their strategies without being concerned about the underlying technical infrastructure.
• Developing an automated fund-transferring service aimed at optimizing capital efficiency and streamlining the process of fund management.

You should be energized by finding patterns amid chaos, acting on and resolving issues quickly, and enjoy solving business problems through technology.

As a Backend Engineer in Plutus, you are responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of all web services for the company. Your role involves actively engaging with traders and risk analysts to gain insights into their requirements. By prioritizing tasks, you focus on implementing features that have the greatest impact. Collaborating with fellow engineers, you facilitate the scrum process to guarantee the delivery of high-quality solutions. It is important to note that although your work may occasionally include frontend development (< 5%), prior experience in this area is not required.

Transitioning to Finance with Plutus puts early-career software engineers on an accelerated development path. With apprentice->

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy elegant software solutions across the firm
• Develop solutions that enable our research and trading team to deploy, configure, and monitor our real-time trading strategies
• Partner with business leaders to define priorities and deliver custom solutions
• Receive structured learning on technical and quantitative skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 2-5 years of professional software engineering experience
• Highly proficient programming skills in at least one of the following: Python, Golang, Java, C++
• Proven track record in software design and development
• Excellent analysis / problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a demanding and dynamic environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with modern, cloud-based infrastructure technologies like Kubernetes Google Cloud/AWS/Azure, Cloud Functions/AWS Lambda, etc
• Knowledge of browser UI development and Javascript, HTML, and CSS

Interview Process

1. Coding assessment (via Codility)
2. Technical interview
3. Manager & HR interview

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