Full-Time
Backend Software Engineer
Trading Infrastructure
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
sFOX
51-200 employees
Cryptocurrency trading platform with deep liquidity
Senior
Remote in USA
- Proven expertise in designing and implementing trading systems, whether in traditional finance or in the cryptocurrency ecosystem
- Deep knowledge of Order types and routing, exchange management and systems performance is required
- Experience building high performance, low latency distributed trading systems
- 8-10 years of hands on software engineering - Golang expertise is desirable, but equivalent frameworks such as C# and Java are applicable
- Self-starter, capable of handling projects from the idea phase all the way into customers' hands and beyond
- You take pride in code quality and test infrastructure while prioritizing execution speed, security, and the end-user experience over 'cool tech'
- Work on features to increase the speed and functionality of our trading infrastructure: whether it's new trading algorithms, exchange integrations, performance improvements, or new features for the platform
- Play an active role in helping our CTO office influence system architecture and roadmap
- Collaborate with our Product Management team to form a plan of attack for a new features, optimize performance of services and write tests
- Grow to become an expert in understanding our entire trading systems and all associated services
- Use deductive reasoning to solve complex problems that potentially exist beyond the scope of your local environment
SFOX offers a cryptocurrency trading platform that serves individual traders, hedge funds, financial advisors, and large financial institutions. The platform provides access to deep liquidity and competitive pricing by aggregating liquidity from various sources, allowing clients to execute trades efficiently. SFOX stands out from competitors by ensuring a secure and compliant trading environment, backed by patented wallet technology trusted by major institutions. The company's goal is to lead the cryptocurrency trading market by providing a reliable and customizable trading experience.
Company Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$22.2M
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2014
6 month growth
↑ 8%1 year growth
↓ -1%2 year growth
↑ 8%
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- The launch of 'sFOX Connect' positions the company as a comprehensive service provider, potentially attracting a broader range of financial services businesses.
- SFOX's focus on security and compliance, backed by patented technology, makes it a trusted platform for large financial institutions and hedge funds.
- The company's ability to offer deep liquidity and competitive pricing through a single account can lead to increased client satisfaction and retention.
What critics are saying
- Increased scrutiny from regulatory bodies like the IRS could lead to compliance challenges and potential legal issues.
- The highly volatile nature of the cryptocurrency market poses inherent risks that could impact SFOX's financial stability and client trust.
What makes sFOX unique
- SFOX aggregates liquidity from multiple sources, providing clients with access to the best possible trading conditions, unlike competitors who may rely on single or limited liquidity sources.
- The company's patented and insured wallet and custody technology offers a level of security trusted by billion-dollar institutions, setting it apart in a market where security concerns are paramount.
- SFOX's advanced trading algorithms and API integration capabilities cater to the specific needs of hedge funds and financial institutions, offering a level of customization that many competitors lack.
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