Director, Head of Execution
Core
Design and lead the development of a low-latency, high-throughput Algo Trading / Smart Order Router system for institutional digital assets trading.
Role type
Director, Head of Execution (Algo Trading)
Builds
Next-generation trading infrastructure and execution algorithms
Domain
Digital assets, algorithmic trading, data center infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Algo trading strategy development, Smart Order Router (SOR) design, tick data analytics, real-time market data processing, low-latency system architecture, FIX protocol, OMS/EMS architecture, multicast/unicast market data feeds, Linux systems, performance profiling
Preferred skills
DeFi/crypto space experience, cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP), DevOps processes, regulatory/compliance environment experience
Technologies
FIX, Linux, AWS, GCP
Responsibilities
Design and lead development of low-latency SOR, implement intelligent routing algorithms, collaborate with traders to refine logic, integrate SOR with trading stack, monitor and optimize system performance, mentor junior developers, support production trading issues
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with leadership