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Quantitative Engineer


Blockchain.com is the world's leading software platform for digital assets. Offering the largest production blockchain platform in the world, we share the passion to code, create, and ultimately build an open, accessible and fair financial future, one piece of software at a time.


We are currently seeking an experienced  C++/Rust

Quantitative Software Engineer/Developer.

You will be responsible for designing, building and optimizing our electronic trading platform. You will work closely with our  traders to perform various functions, including the development of our core-trading infrastructure and high-throughput trading systems and working with the team to identify and optimize critical bottlenecks in research and production trading.
We require a strong knowledge of low-level optimization, interest in algorithmic trading, data analysis/design, risk management and application development. You will gain exposure to quantitative trading while working in our fast-paced, dynamic environment.You will work on projects from inception through to deployment and are expected to take real ownership of the assets they are building.It is expected the successful candidate will be an expert rust/c++ engineer with functional experience in fast market connections and high frequency quoting.

WHAT YOU WILL DO


  • Design, develop, test, and deploy pricing & risk-management library for OTC trading Code optimization.
  • Working in a scaled, performance based software environment building efficient, reliable/high-availability and fast applications
  • Partner with the traders to define priorities and deliver custom software solutions 
  • Design and develop high-performance C++/rust components used by trading applications

WHAT YOU WILL NEED


  • A deep passion for technology, software development, and mathematics 
  • Proficiency with C++/Rust 
  • Experience with derivatives and knowledge of pricing library design,Provide timely systems support for trading activities
  • Exceptional quantitative and analytical skills 
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or equivalent experience 
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills

COMPENSATION & PERKS


  • Full-time salary based on experience and meaningful equity in an industry-leading company
  • This is a hybrid role based in our London office, with a mandatory in-office presence four days per week.
  • Work from Anywhere Policy: You can work remotely from anywhere in the world for up to 20 days per year.
  • ClassPass 
  • Budgets for learning & professional development 
  • Unlimited vacation policy; work hard and take time when you need it
  • Apple equipment
  • The opportunity to be a key player and build your career at a rapidly expanding, global technology company in an emerging field
  • Flexible work culture  

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Blockchain is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, and apprenticeship.

Blockchain makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.You may contact our Data Protection Officer by email at dpo@blockchain.com. Your personal data will be processed for the purposes of managing Controller’s recruitment related activities, which include setting up and conducting interviews and tests for applicants, evaluating and assessing the results thereto, and as is otherwise needed in the recruitment and hiring processes. Such processing is legally permissible under Art.

6(1)(f) of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation) as necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Controller, which are the solicitation, evaluation, and selection of applicants for employment.Your personal data will be shared with Greenhouse Software, Inc., a cloud services provider located in the United States of America and engaged by Controller to help manage its recruitment and hiring process on Controller’s behalf.  Accordingly, if you are located outside of the United States, your personal data will be transferred to the United States once you submit it through this site.

Because the European Union Commission has determined that United States data privacy laws do not ensure an adequate level of protection for personal data collected from EU data subjects, the transfer will be subject to appropriate additional safeguards under the standard contractual clauses. Your personal data will be retained by Controller as long as Controller determines it is necessary to evaluate your application for employment.  Under the GDPR, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to request that your personal data be rectified or erased, and to request that processing of your personal data be restricted.

You also have the right to data portability. In addition, you may lodge a complaint with an EU supervisory authority.

Life at Blockchain.com

Blockchain is connecting the world to the future of finance. We are the most trusted and fastest growing crypto company, helping millions across the globe from single individuals to the largest institutions have an easy and safe way to access cryptocurrency. Known as the world's most popular crypto wallet, Blockchain is on a path to revolutionizing the $14T financial services industry. Blockchain is backed my leading investors including Lightspeed Venture Partners and Google Ventures. Follow us @Blockchain or visit our website to learn about the most trusted and popular crypto wallet in the industry: blockchain.com Our Cultural Principles Challenge convention. We challenge the status quo and transcend the boundaries of today to create an open financial future that supports the broadest global community possible. We've been told that getting to where we are today would be impossible so we decided we were just getting started. Empower the end-user. Our customers should own their financial future so we empower them to Be Your Own Bank. Our users come first. Sanctify security. Our users security and privacy are critical to our success and we will not forsake them in service of our ambition. Be humble. Be honest. Be human. We build connections with each other and our users by communicating frequently, authentically and openly and we build trust by doing what we say well do. Were big on accountability and high standards, but not on unnecessary rules. Delight in the details. We believe we cannot get the big things right if we dont get the little things right first. Sometimes that makes things harder. Luckily, were ok with hard.
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Hybrid model: working from home & onsite in central London office2. Unlimited vacation policy; work hard and take time when needed3. Opportunity to be a key player at a rapidly expanding global technology company4. Flexible work culture with diverse, equal opportunity employment5. Performance-based bonuses paid in cash6. Competitive full-time salary based on experience and equity7. Remote work options for up to 4 weeks from various locations8. Apple equipment provided by the company9. Blockchain's commitment to diversity, inclusion, and prohibition of discrimination

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