A Chicago-based company is building institutional-grade crypto trading infrastructure that will help to provide secure and streamline digital asset marketplaces for financial institutions. They are looking for a hybrid full-time Lead Java Engineer to build the next-gen digital assets trading platform where you will help to enable safer, faster, and more efficient trading of digital assets, bridging traditional finance infrastructure with blockchain technology
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\nYou will be replacing the Head of Engineering where you will lead a team that is spearheading the future of digital asset trading infrastructure. The role is highly autonomous in which you will be able to work closely with stakeholders, build a marketplace from the ground up and tackle complex concurrent trading loads.
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\n Required Skills & Experience
\n• 6+ years of professional experience
\n• Degree in Computer Science
\n• Experience with Java/Kotlin/ Springboot
\n• Cloud hosting knowledge (AWS or GCP)
\n• Experience with scalable backend systems with REST APIs
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\n Desired Skills & Experience
\n• Strong communication and understanding of algorithms, data structures and performance optimization techniques
\n• Ability to wear many different hats in a fast-paced rapidly growing environment.
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\n What You’ll be Doing
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\n Tech Breakdown
\n• 100% Backend
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\n Daily Responsibilities
\n• 70% Hands-on
\n• 20% Management
\n• 10% Team Collaboration
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\n The Offer
\n• Competitive+ bonus +equity
\n• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
\n• PTO
\n• Flexible hybrid model with 2 days in the Loop office
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\nApplicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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