21h ago

HFT Performance Engineer

Slovakia, Czechia, Poland, UK, Gibraltar

$80k-$150k / year

full-timesenior Hybridfinance

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll optimize the performance of a next-generation crypto trading platform, focusing on latency and reliability across hardware, network, and software. Your work will directly impact thousands of trades per hour in a fast-paced trading environment. You'll collaborate with top engineers from Amazon, Google, and top universities.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Optimize trading system latency across the full stack
  • Perform kernel-level debugging and network stack tuning
  • Monitor and profile live trading systems for bottlenecks
  • Prototype and deploy performance improvements

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 5+ years experience with low-latency systems
  • Strong background in Linux kernel and network engineering
  • Understanding of market data feeds and exchange protocols
  • Experience with performance testing tools and scripting

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with hardware benchmarking
  • Knowledge of order book mechanics
  • Scripting skills (Python, Bash)

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive base salary (โ‚ฌ80k-โ‚ฌ150k+ EUR)
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Bi-annual impact bonus up to 50% of total comp
  • ๐Ÿข Equity in the firm
  • ๐Ÿ๏ธ Unlimited PTO
  • ๐ŸŒ Remote-friendly with quarterly visits to Bratislava

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks

  1. 1Introductory Callยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Screeningยท 60 min
  3. 3Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  4. 4Soft Skills Interviewยท 45 min
  5. 5Interview with CEOยท 30 min
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