pod network

Backend Engineer – HFT, Low-Latency Systems

pod network

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🏈 Anywhere in North America

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

Distributed SystemsGoRust

About the role

  • Design and implement latency-critical components of the pod L1 and order book engine.
  • Optimize network pipelines, serialization, and state access for deterministic performance.
  • Contribute to new protocol primitives for timestamped execution and atomic batch auctions.
  • Collaborate with researchers on incentive design and cross-domain settlement models.

Requirements

  • Experience building or optimizing **HFT systems**, **exchange matching engines**, or **low-latency trading infra**.
  • Strong systems background (Rust, C++, or Go).
  • Deep understanding of concurrency, networking, and performance profiling.
  • (Bonus) Experience with blockchains, consensus, or distributed systems.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary.
  • High-impact role in an ambitious, fast-moving startup.
  • Travel opportunities and thought leadership visibility in the crypto community.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
RustC++GoHFT systemsexchange matching engineslow-latency trading infrastructureconcurrencynetworkingperformance profilingblockchains
Soft skills
collaboration
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