Founding Crypto Markets Engineer — Python/C++ | Equity

Big Wave Digital

Palo Alto (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Equity
Performance Bonus
Visa Sponsorship
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Job summary

engineeringjobs.net, Inc. is seeking a software engineer with 1–5 years of experience to build data pipelines, trading signals, and research infrastructure.

You will own projects end-to-end, collaborating with quantitative researchers across trading infrastructure, security, and machine learning to ship production-ready systems. The role emphasizes strong Python/C++ skills, experience with AI-driven development, and a curiosity about markets.

Qualifications

  • Candidates should have 1 to 5 years of software engineering or quantitative development experience.
  • Degree in computer science, mathematics, statistics, or physics.
  • Exceptional Python or C++ skills and end-to-end project delivery experience.

Responsibilities

  • Build data pipelines, trading signals, research infrastructure, and automated execution systems.
  • Own projects from initial idea through production.
  • Collaborate with quantitative and AI researchers across trading infrastructure, security, and ML.

Skills

Python
C++
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Data Pipelines
Trading Systems
Low-Latency Execution
Quantitative Development
Statistical Analysis
Market Data Analysis
Trading Infrastructure
Research Tooling
Automated Execution
On-Chain Data
Prediction Markets
End-to-End Ownership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, statistics, or physics

Tools

Git
Linux
NumPy/Pandas
Jupyter
Pandas

Job description

engineeringjobs.net, Inc. is seeking a software engineer with 1–5 years of experience to build data pipelines, trading signals, and research infrastructure.

You will own projects end-to-end, collaborating with quantitative researchers across trading infrastructure, security, and machine learning to ship production-ready systems. The role emphasizes strong Python/C++ skills, experience with AI-driven development, and a curiosity about markets.

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