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Founding Engineer / CTO at Sports Trading Exchange

🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $140–$200,000🗓 2026-07-01 → 2026-08-31

Core

Building a peer-to-peer sports trading exchange where fans trade positions in individual athletes using a central limit order book and mechanical settlement.

Role type

Founding Engineer / CTO (full-stack systems architect)

Builds

Matching engine, order book, rating and settlement engine, ledger, custody, and real-time data pipeline.

Domain

Financial technology / Sports data / Prediction markets

Required skills

concurrent systems design, correctness-critical system building, matching engine architecture, order book implementation, ledger and custody systems, real-time data pipeline engineering, regulatory interface design

Preferred skills

experience in trading systems, payments infrastructure, on-chain or off-chain settlement architectures

Technologies

none specified

Responsibilities

Own the entire technical build from scratch, design and implement the matching engine and order book, build the rating and settlement engine, construct the ledger and custody systems, develop the real-time data pipeline, serve as the primary technical voice with investors and regulators.

Seniority

Founder, hands-on IC with strategic ownership

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