Middle Office Developer, Europe or UK

About us

At Auros, we’re dedicated to advancing the cryptocurrency ecosystem through unparalleled liquidity and market-making services. We’re one of the largest participants in the market, trading across 10+ global locations, facilitating 3-4% of global daily volumes, and have connectivity to over 50 venues.

What sets us apart, though, is our culture. We believe in hiring smart people and empowering them to do their best work. From day one you’ll have the autonomy and support to really excel. Our relentless focus on delivery drives us to continuously push boundaries and achieve exceptional results, all while offering abundant opportunities for personal and professional growth in the dynamic realm of digital assets.

The Opportunity

This is an exciting role as a key developer solving problems facing our finance, middle office and trading desks to ensure smooth operation of our trading strategies and financial reporting.

These systems have to process millions of transactions from dozens of different exchange and banking platforms around the world in dozens of currencies (fiat and crypto).

Job Responsibilities

• Work with the finance and middle office teams and traders to understand the core problems facing the team and firm’s cryptocurrency trading.
• Keep up to date on latest developments in the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and cryptocurrency space.
• Design and build systems to facilitate trading activities, focused on middle office and finance functions accounting for trading on centralized and decentralized crypto exchanges.
• Develop full stack solutions using databases, message queues, websockets, HTTP and UI's to solve the complex problems involved in cryptocurrency trading
• Develop reports, monitoring tools, deployment tools and troubleshooting tools for our trading and accounting systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues as and when they occur  
• Engage with the wider team in system design discussions, code reviews, problem solving, brain-storms and daily office banter

Who you are

Our ideal candidate will have:

• Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, or other related discipline (although strong software development experience with a less directly related degree will be considered)
• 2-5 years’ relevant working experience, preferably in financial service industry such as a hedge fund, securities firm, bank, fund administrator or cryptocurrency firm
• A strong interest in decentralized finance and cryptocurrencies, and solving complicated puzzles that arise in this line of business.
• Can demonstrate good programming skills in Python, with a strong understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Strong skills in data design.
• Able to articulate ideas and concepts clearly.
• Reliable, take pride in delivering robust software and are willing to be on call to support the systems you develop.
• Must be highly organized, have strong attention to detail and the ability to meet established deadlines
• Ability to be resourceful, work effectively as a team player and can clearly communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization
• Enjoy trouble shooting and problem solving
• High integrity, self-confident, positive and creative mind
• Good oral and written communication skills in English

What We Offer in Return

• Opportunity to work at the forefront of the digital asset industry
• Remote and flexible work
• Autonomy and a flat structure means you can contribute your ideas from day one and help shape the foundation that will power our future business.

At Auros, we value nimbleness, drive for success, owner mentality, and collaboration. Join us in shaping the future of financial services across Asia and beyond!