Senior C++ (HFT + low-latency) for a private trading

We are hiring top-notch developers for a private HFT crypto-trading company.

Sparkland Trading is a private crypto-trading company of 15 highly professional traders and developers. Each millisecond matters here. Here we work with high-frequency, low-latency, HFT, high-load, and architect optimization tasks every day.

New Team Member we are looking for:

• Values open-mindedness, entrepreneurial spirit, commitment to excellence, experimental approach, and continuous striving for learning
• Has a profound C++ experience
• Deep knowledge of HFT/trading/low latency specific
• Conversational English or higher

Bonus points

• Experience with Python, Solidity, JavaScript/TypeScript
• Experience with AWS, K8s, Kibana, Grafana, and Prometheus
• Contributions to open-source projects

Things we value:

• Open-mindedness – we are an international team of various backgrounds where everyone’s opinion is valued and taken into account
• Entrepreneurial spirit – we expect people to be self-starters and take the initiative in all the projects
• Commitment to excellence – we are competing with the brightest minds in the world in a highly demanding industry. We need to show complete dedication and commitment to excellence to survive and strive.
• Continuous strive to learn – the industry is evolving continuously, and we need to change and improve with it constantly.
• Humble – we believe that humble people contribute a lot to the business, and we create a culture where we listen to our par.
• Integrity – we play fair and expect others to do the same

What we offer

• Money: your expectations-based salary per month + 6-month bonuses + a fund of strategies that you will be able to invest in (basically investing in the company performance). We can raise it if you dare
• Flexible working hours and a healthy work-life balance
• Remote-first team, with an opportunity to work on-site from our offices in Dubai
• Transparent and legal strategies only: we trade on Coinbase, Binance, Kraken, Huobi, etc
• Ability to work in a thriving, multicultural, and fun environment in one of the fastest-growing industries in the world
• Corporate workations: we regularly go on corporate trips to cool places worldwide to get to know each other better, work, and explore the local culture

Hiring process looks like:

1.  Zoom call with me (Anya, IT Recruiter)

2.  Zoom with 2 of Sparkland’s best developers

3.  Test task

4.  Zoom meeting with CTO and talk about the offer details

5.  Offer

6.  Long-lasting family-like work together ^)