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Gemini

Runs a crypto exchange and financial markets

Principal Software Engineer - Tooling, Product

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$192.5k - $275k+ Discretionary annual bonus + New-hire equity grant
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New York, NY, USA
HybridIn person twice a week at the New York City office; U.S. hub roles otherwise use a hybrid work approach.
Software Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 12 years of software engineering experience building and operating complex production systems at scale.
  • Recognized expertise in one or two core technical domains, with a track record of accountability for company-level systems or initiatives end to end.
  • A history of driving architecture and design for the hardest technical challenges across multiple teams or organizations.
  • Demonstrated ability to set technical vision with company-level impact and bring an increasingly strategic mindset to engineering decisions.
  • Fluency across multiple layers of the stack, including backend services and web and/or mobile, and willingness to go deep wherever a problem requires.
  • Proficiency in a typed language such as TypeScript, Scala, Java, or Go, and comfort with JavaScript/TypeScript on web and mobile surfaces.
  • Experience building consumer-facing applications with strong product and user experience sensibility.
  • Fluency in using AI coding tools and automation, and a point of view on advancing an agentic development practice.
  • A record of acting as a technical multiplier by developing engineers and leaders, influencing prioritization across teams, and leading cross-domain initiatives.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical issues to diverse audiences and build alignment across organizations.
Responsibilities
  • Own the technical vision and architecture for the customer-facing platform, designing for scale and reliability with a multi-year horizon and anticipating needs before they arrive.
  • Review critical designs across organizations and drive designs for projects involving the hardest technical challenges at the company; act as a key driver of demos and technical direction beyond the team.
  • Be accountable for one or more core company initiatives spanning onboarding, compliance (KYC/identity), and customer support, carrying them from ambiguity through production and long-term operation.
  • Identify strategic direction in technology and product, propose and adopt architecture and platform approaches that advance it, and tie technical bets clearly to company objectives.
  • Plan and deliver large, complex, cross-organization programs with interdependencies across teams and systems, spanning months to years; identify problems worth solving and advocate for their prioritization.
  • Define patterns, operational guidelines, and engineering practices for verticals, and extend process improvements across teams and command pilot units.
  • Provide critical technical guidance proactively by raising the security, reliability, and quality bar across the organization, and debug or contribute to the most complex parts of a system when needed.
  • Mentor and develop engineers and future leaders, share knowledge, delegate to grow others, and lead initiatives across domains, including outside the core area of expertise.
  • Drive the organization toward a strategic vision for strong systems, sustainable practice, and healthy engineering culture, and play a critical role in recruiting and bar-raising.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in the crypto or fintech industry, or as a user of crypto products.
  • Deep experience with onboarding, identity/KYC, compliance, or customer support tooling.
  • Experience architecting and operating AI agents or agentic workflows in production at scale.
  • Familiarity with React/React Native and cloud/microservices architecture.
  • A record of driving product and technical strategy with data and experimentation.
  • Experience representing engineering externally through talks or writing, or in cross-company technical collaboration.

About the company

Gemini runs a cryptocurrency exchange and financial platform for individual investors and institutions, combining digital asset trading with access to other markets. Its ActiveTrader interface gives frequent traders advanced charts and order types, while Gemini Predictions lets customers trade contracts tied to real-world outcomes. Customers use its website, mobile app, or software connections to place trades, stake assets, and manage holdings, and institutions also use its custody and over-the-counter trading services. The business earns transaction fees and revenue from staking, custody, and credit card services. Founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss in 2014, Gemini is based in New York City.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2014

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What believers are saying

  • Revenue is broadening: Gemini reported services revenue up 149% year over year in August 2026, reaching $23.5 million.
  • Gemini has a brokerage distribution plan: an August 2026 Apex letter of intent proposes exclusive crypto prediction execution.
  • US Tooling engineers retain location flexibility: Gemini lists hybrid hubs and a remote workforce away from hubs.

What critics are saying

  • Losses outweigh sales: Gemini reported a $107.7 million quarterly net loss in August 2026 against $45.5 million revenue.
  • Jobs have already shrunk: Gemini reported a roughly 30% workforce reduction by March 2026.
  • Outside shareholders have little voting influence: Gemini's April 2026 proxy assigns the Winklevoss-controlled shares 94.5% voting power.

What makes Gemini unique

  • Gemini issues its own digital dollar: GUSD reserves receive independent monthly attestations.
  • Gemini rewards spending immediately: its WebBank-issued card deposits crypto at purchase, with specified transaction exceptions.
  • Gemini controls prediction-market plumbing: Titan runs its exchange, and Olympus handles clearing under separate federal licenses.

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Benefits

  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Retirement plan matching
  • Generous parental leave
  • Comprehensive health plans
  • Competitive compensation
  • Training and development
  • Health and wellness perks
  • Community events

Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

0%
MarketScreener
Oct 16th, 2026
Judge rejects CFTC, Gemini bid to vacate $5 million settlement.

Judge rejects CFTC, Gemini bid to vacate $5 million settlement. Published on 10/16/2026 at 11:57 am EDT - Modified on 10/16/2026 at 12:11 pm EDT WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - A federal judge in Manhattan has rejected a joint request by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Gemini, a cryptocurrency exchange founded by twin brothers Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, to undo a $5 million settlement from the Biden administration. In a ruling on Thursday, US District Judge Alvin Hellerstein said the agency and Gemini Trust Co had not met the standards required to set aside the settlement, which resolved a lawsuit over statements Gemini made during the agency's review of a proposed bitcoin futures contract. The CFTC and a lawyer for Gemini did not immediately respond to requests for comment. The CFTC sued Gemini in 2022, alleging the company made false or misleading statements during the agency's review of the proposed futures product. The January 2025 settlement came at the end of Democratic President Joe Biden's administration and shortly before a trial. Republican President Donald Trump's administration has taken a friendlier, narrower approach to crypto sector enforcement. The commodities agency and Gemini in May jointly asked Hellerstein, appointed by Democratic President Bill Clinton, to wipe out the settlement and court order. They said in a filing that the agency's complaint, lodged in 2022, would not have been filed under new enforcement policy priorities and standards under Trump. The court filing said regulators should not have accused Gemini of making false statements in connection with its bitcoin futures business. The CFTC and Gemini said the CFTC had "resorted to inappropriate tactics" to bring a lawsuit. Gemini agreed not to receive a refund on the $5 million penalty if the settlement were vacated. Hellerstein said Gemini had litigated against the CFTC for more than three years before voluntarily agreeing to settle and that the agency's current view of the case does not require vacating the settlement. The Winklevoss twins became widely known after accusing Mark Zuckerberg of stealing their idea for Facebook, a dispute that ended with a 2008 settlement that included cash and company stock. (Reporting by Mike Scarcella; Editing by Sanjeev Miglani) By Mike Scarcella (C) Reuters - 2026

WQXC
Oct 16th, 2026
Judge rejects CFTC, Gemini bid to vacate $5 million settlement.

Judge rejects CFTC, Gemini bid to vacate $5 million settlement. By Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2026 | 12:07 PM By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - A federal judge in Manhattan has rejected a joint request by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Gemini, a cryptocurrency exchange founded by twin brothers Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, to undo a $5 million settlement from the Biden administration. In a ruling on Thursday, US District Judge Alvin Hellerstein said the agency and Gemini Trust Co had not met the standards required to set aside the settlement, which resolved a lawsuit over statements Gemini made during the agency's review of a proposed bitcoin futures contract. The CFTC and a lawyer for Gemini did not immediately respond to requests for comment. The CFTC sued Gemini in 2022, alleging the company made false or misleading statements during the agency's review of the proposed futures product. The January 2025 settlement came at the end of Democratic President Joe Biden's administration and shortly before a trial. Republican President Donald Trump's administration has taken a friendlier, narrower approach to crypto sector enforcement. The commodities agency and Gemini in May jointly asked Hellerstein, appointed by Democratic President Bill Clinton, to wipe out the settlement and court order. They said in a filing that the agency's complaint, lodged in 2022, would not have been filed under new enforcement policy priorities and standards under Trump. The court filing said regulators should not have accused Gemini of making false statements in connection with its bitcoin futures business. The CFTC and Gemini said the CFTC had "resorted to inappropriate tactics" to bring a lawsuit. Gemini agreed not to receive a refund on the $5 million penalty if the settlement were vacated. Hellerstein said Gemini had litigated against the CFTC for more than three years before voluntarily agreeing to settle and that the agency's current view of the case does not require vacating the settlement. The Winklevoss twins became widely known after accusing Mark Zuckerberg of stealing their idea for Facebook, a dispute that ended with a 2008 settlement that included cash and company stock. (Reporting by Mike Scarcella; Editing by Sanjeev Miglani)

The Digital Track
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Best free crypto sign-up bonuses in October 2026.

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PR Newswire
Sep 30th, 2026
Lion Group Holding Ltd. announces strategic treasury reallocation toward Hyperliquid (HYPE).

Lion Group Holding Ltd. announces strategic treasury reallocation toward Hyperliquid (HYPE). Sep 30, 2026, 09:15 ET SINGAPORE, Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Lion Group Holding Ltd. (NASDAQ: LGHL) ("Lion Group" or the "Company") today announced a strategic reallocation of a portion of its digital-asset treasury. The Company has sold its entire holdings of Solana ("SOL") and a portion of its Bitcoin ("BTC") holdings on September 29, 2026. The proceeds from these sales have been used to acquire additional approximately 38,102 Hyperliquid ("HYPE") tokens. Upon completion of the reallocation, the Company holds approximately 232,900 HYPE and this position was valued at approximately USD 20.1 million. Following the transaction, the Company continues to hold its previously established HYPE position and has not sold any of its existing HYPE tokens. This action further concentrates the Company's digital-asset treasury toward HYPE and reflects its ongoing conviction in Hyperliquid's fundamentals and long-term potential as part of its treasury management strategy. Recent Developments in Hyperliquid Hyperliquid has continued to demonstrate growth, supported by strong on-chain perpetuals trading volumes, protocol activity, and ongoing product expansion. According to publicly reported information, the platform introduced a manual borrowing feature in mid-September that allows users to supply HYPE or Bitcoin as collateral to borrow stablecoins. Open interest on the platform reached record levels in late September, and HYPE was listed for spot trading on Binance. In addition, Gemini has launched HYPE staking for eligible U.S. customers, and low-latency market data feeds for Hyperliquid have been made available through infrastructure providers. These developments, together with continued ecosystem expansion and institutional access channels such as U.S. spot ETFs, have coincided with broader market attention on the platform. The Company does not express any view on the future performance of Hyperliquid or the HYPE token. Lion Group will continue to monitor market and regulatory developments and provide updates as appropriate. About Lion Group Holding Ltd. Lion Group Holding Ltd. (Nasdaq: LGHL) operates an all-in-one, state-of-the-art trading platform that offers a wide spectrum of products and services, including (i) total return swap (TRS) trading, (ii) contract-for-difference (CFD) trading, and (iii) Over-the-counter (OTC) stock options trading. Additional information may be found at http://ir.liongrouphl.com. Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains, "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These forward-looking statements are made under the "safe harbor" provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Lion's actual results may differ from their expectations, estimates and projections and consequently, you should not rely on these forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. Words such as "expect," "estimate," "project," "budget," "forecast," "anticipate," "intend," "plan," "may," "will," "could," "should," "believes," "predicts," "potential," "might" and "continues," and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements about: Lion's cryptocurrency treasury management goals and strategies; Lion's future business development, financial condition and results of operations; Lion's views regarding cryptocurrencies and digital assets, including HYPE; relevant government policies and regulations relating to our industry, operations, and digital assets; general economic and business conditions globally; the trading prices of crypto asset; and assumptions underlying or related to any of the foregoing. Lion cautions that the foregoing list of factors is not exclusive. Lion cautions readers not to place undue reliance upon any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. Lion does not undertake or accept any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements to reflect any change in its expectations or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based, subject to applicable law. Additional information concerning these and other factors that may impact our expectations and projections can be found in Lion's periodic filings with the SEC, including Lion's Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. Lion's SEC filings are available publicly on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. Contacts Lion Group Holding Ltd. Tel: +65 8877 3871 Email: [email protected] SOURCE Lion Group Holding Ltd.

Crypto.com
Sep 28th, 2026
Bitwise near-native ETF expected to start trading next week.

Bitwise near-native ETF expected to start trading next week. News Mon, 28 Sep 2026 18:36:12 UTC 1 hour ago Gemini has highlighted a series of significant events set for the upcoming week, including the anticipated launch of the Bitwise near-native ETF, which could attract considerable market attention. Other notable events include the Tesla Roadster reveal and Korea Blockchain Week, both of which may influence trader sentiment. For more details, check out the original tweet here. Breaking it down. As the crypto market prepares for a busy week, the announcement from Gemini serves as a reminder of the various events that could impact trader activity. The Bitwise near-native ETF is expected to start trading, which could bring new liquidity to the market. Additionally, the Tesla Roadster reveal is garnering attention, possibly affecting market sentiment. Meanwhile, Korea Blockchain Week promises to be a hotspot for innovation and networking within the industry. What Cryptocurrency News know. * Gemini has identified multiple significant events including the launch of the Bitwise ETF, the reveal of the Tesla Roadster, and the Korea Blockchain Week. Other events on the radar include Micron earnings, OpenAI DevDay, a job report, and PCE inflation data. Each of these events has the potential to impact market dynamics in various ways, particularly in the cryptocurrency sector. By the numbers. In the current landscape, the broader crypto market displays mixed signals, with some assets gaining traction while others struggle. The anticipation surrounding the Bitwise ETF could contribute to increased trading volume and heightened market activity, as traders look to capitalize on potential price movements. This week's events, particularly in tech and finance, will likely play a crucial role in shaping market sentiment moving forward. ... Continue reading the full article at the original source below. This content is automatically aggregated. Full credit goes to the original publisher (coinfomania.com).