Job Description
ABOUT GENESIS
Genesis is a global leader in institutional digital asset markets. We provide a single point of access for digital asset trading, derivatives, borrowing, lending, custody and prime brokerage services.
Genesis facilitates billions in trades, loans and transactions on a monthly basis, including over $45 billion in 2020. We have a proven track record driving results for some of the largest digital asset-focused hedge funds, quant funds, family offices, VCs, market makers and exchanges.
JOIN OUR TEAM
Genesis is expanding to solve some of the toughest challenges in digital asset financial markets.
ABOUT THIS ROLE SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Genesis is seeking a talented Software Engineer with experience building low-latency trading platforms preferably in the digital currency or foreign exchange markets. The Software Engineer will report directly to the Chief Technology Officer, and focus on order management, and order routing development. Flexibility to develop cross language, particularly in Go, Java, and Python preferred.
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WHY GENESIS
Genesis is dedicated to creating best-in-class infrastructure for institutional investors, developing advanced products that lower barriers, increase profitability and broaden access. Our team has decades of experience at top Wall Street investment banks and Silicon Valley technology firms, and includes leading experts in blockchain, distributed computing, cryptography and cybersecurity.
DIGITAL ASSET ECOSYSTEM
Genesis operates at the heart of the digital asset ecosystem:
We are a subsidiary of Digital Currency Group (DCG), the largest investor in the bitcoin and blockchain space.
We are the exclusive distribution and marketing agent for Grayscale Investments, the largest digital currency asset manager with over $40 billion in assets under management.
We have an unparalleled global network at the intersection of data, finance and technology.
ACCELERATING MOMENTUM
Our addressable market is expanding rapidly as new institutional investors enter the space. Recent results include:
400%+ Y/Y trading volume growth to $20.7 billion in trades
400%+ Y/Y loan origination growth to $19 billion in originations
300%+ Y/Y active loan growth to $3.9 billion in active loans outstanding
400%+ Q/Q derivatives transaction growth to $5.9 billion in transactions
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
Genesis invests in creating a welcoming environment where everyone can feel supported and connected at work.
We help employees develop a deep understanding of the problems were trying to solve.
We thrive on ideas driven by a broad range of perspectives.
We believe diverse teams lead to better products and bigger outcomes.
Genesis is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.