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Senior Software Engineer, Strategy Development

Uphold · Remote (US) · Remote

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About Uphold

Backed by Hard Yaka.

About the role

We are looking for a finance-oriented Senior Software Engineer to join our Trading Strategies team. This role is at the intersection of quantitative finance and software engineering, where you will be responsible for building the core of our trading operation. You will design, implement and maintain the pricing models and automated trading strategies that drive our profitability. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Experience building high-fidelity backtesting or market simulation environments from the ground up
  • Deep knowledge of cryptocurrency market structure, DeFi protocols and on-chain data
  • Familiarity with data analysis libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, SciPy) and machine learning concepts
  • Experience working with large-scale time-series data and databases (e.g., KDB+, InfluxDB, TimescaleDB)
  • Experience in a performance-sensitive or low-latency environment
  • Innovation and Impact: Contribute to pioneering projects in a dynamic and challenging environment
More about this role

About Uphold

Uphold is a financial technology company that believes on-chain services are the future of finance. We provide modern infrastructure for on-chain payments, banking and investments. Offering Consumer Services, Business Services and Institutional Trading, Uphold makes pioneering financial services easy and trusted for millions of customers in more than 140 countries.

Uphold integrates with over 30 trading venues, including centralized and decentralized exchanges, to deliver superior liquidity and optimal execution. Uphold never loans out customer assets and is always 100% reserved. The company pioneered radical transparency and uniquely publishes its assets and liabilities every 30 seconds on a public website ( Transparency Page ) .

Uphold strips away the complexity to open up Web3 finance for everyone.

To learn more about Uphold, please visit https://uphold.com .

Job Summary

We are looking for a finance-oriented Senior Software Engineer to join our Trading Strategies team. This role is at the intersection of quantitative finance and software engineering, where you will be responsible for building the core of our trading operation. You will design, implement and...

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