De-Fi Engineer

G-20 Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

G-20 Group, a cross-asset trading firm, is expanding its De-Fi Developer & Engineer team. You will co-develop trading algorithms, analyze on-chain data, and implement blockchain functionalities across multiple platforms.

Ideal candidates have postgraduate CS/CE degrees and strong Web3 programming skills. Based in or near New York, London, Zurich or Hong Kong, you will join a fast-paced team focused on innovative market making and scalable architectures, with fluency in English and a passion for

Qualifications

• Postgraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Web3 technologies and cryptocurrency markets.
• Experience with EVM or other blockchain architectures and related implementations.

Responsibilities

• Co-develop trading algorithms and platform architecture to enable innovative execution and connectivity.
• Research DeFi protocols using on-chain data to support market making and trading strategies.
• Research and implement blockchain functionalities and protocols.
• Review smart contract libraries and frameworks.
• Maintain awareness of DeFi protocol updates and market developments.
• Demonstrate deployment experience across multiple blockchain platforms.
• Fluent in English communication; collaborate with a cross-functional tech team.

Job description

About G20 Group

G-20 Group is a cross-asset trading firm headquartered in Switzerland, trading delta-one and derivatives markets globally. We combine startup agility with institutional-grade experience in proprietary trading, technology, and quantitative finance.

Role Overview

We’reexpandingourteam with aDe-Fi Developer & Engineer–someone whohas a true passion for innovation using blockchain technology within the spectrum offinancial markets,pushing theboundaries in a close-knittechnology,mathandtrading-focusedteam. The individual willwork with colleagues withexpertisein systematic and automatic quantitative trading and marketmaking.

Responsibilities

• Co-develop our trading algorithms and platform architecture, implementinginnovative trade execution and connectivity solutions.

• Conduct thorough research and analysis of DeFi protocols using on-chain data to build the continuously evolving technology to support marketmaking and trading strategies

• Research and implement novel blockchain functionalities and protocols

• Research smart contract libraries and frameworks

• Maintaindeep awareness of DeFi protocol updates and market developments

• Proven experience in deployment on various blockchain platforms

• Postgraduateor Graduatedegreedemonstratinga solid background in programming (ComputerScience, ComputerEngineering,or equivalent)

• Comfortable or native in web3 technology and cryptocurrency markets

• Proven experience of an advanced understanding of EVM or another other blockchain ecosystem architectures and corresponding implementations

• Proficientprogramming skills in at least 2 of the following languages: C + +, Python, Typescript, Rust (Solidity is an asset)

• Proficiencyin certain blockchain-related programming languages (Golang,Rust,Solidity,Move,Yul)

• Experiencein smart contract audits and a desire to innovate at thelowestlevels of blockchain technology

• Demonstratedability of large technological stack deployments and deliver finished projects

• Fluent English communication skills

Preferred / Desirable Experience

• Hands-on experience with blockchain analytics, DeFi protocols across different chains
• Deep technical knowledge of specific blockchain platforms
• Having worked in a fast paced quantitative or trading experience is a plus
• Familiarity in Typescript and other languages used in Web3 is a plus

Locations and Right to work: This role can be based out of our Zurich, London, New York or Hong Kong office. Only candidates who possess the pre-existing right to work in one of the locations above without company sponsorship need apply.

Join G-20 and be a part of a team that is at the forefront of financial markets, driving innovation and excellence in the sector.