QFEX, New York, New York +1
Reliability & performance
Design fault-tolerant, low-latency, always-available services; write load tests and chaos suites; tune until p99 is boring.
Testing
Set up and carry out automated test suites including CI/CD and minimize technical debt.
Technical direction
Evaluate tools, set coding standards, and guide architectural decisions as we scale.
Culture & hiring
Share and receive new knowledge and experiences, set impeccable cultural standards, and help interview the next engineers.
Traditional financial markets are broken. We are fixing them.
QFEX is the first perpetual futures exchange to allow 24/7, high leverage on traditional financial assets.
Our vision: this kind of exchange will replace the entire $100bn TradFi exchange, clearing and brokerage industry
Our mission: make QFEX that exchange.
We were founded by Cambridge Maths duo Annanay Kapila and Joshua Wharton, who previously worked at Tower Research Capital and Citadel, respectively. The team also includes former staff from Jump, Barclays, and more.
QFEX raised $9.5m from a group of investors including General Catalyst, Y Combinator, Nexus Venture Partners and Paul Graham.
£150K–£200K / yr
Posted Feb 21, 2024
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Source: the Y Combinator job board. We last checked this job 8 h ago. We first saw it 4 days ago. A job on a job board does not always mean that the team interviews people now.
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