Head of Trading Technology
Core
Lead the end-to-end design and delivery of ultra-low-latency trading infrastructure for a proprietary HFT firm specializing in on-chain and RWA trading.
Role type
Senior IC engineering leader (Head of Trading Technology)
Builds
Next-generation low-latency trading platforms, order management systems, and execution algorithms
Domain
High-frequency trading, digital assets, Real-World Assets (RWA)
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
C++ or Rust, low-latency system design, team leadership, exchange connectivity, risk management, algorithmic trading stacks, performance optimization, AI-native workflows
Preferred skills
Experience in Tier-1 TradFi HFT or elite crypto environments, greenfield architecture
Technologies
C++, Rust
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end architecture of ultra-low-latency trading platforms, write and review critical code, manage and mentor a team of 20+ engineers, oversee engineering infrastructure from data ingestion to execution, drive AI-native development processes, collaborate with traders and quants on strategy implementation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership scope