Keyrock is a leading change-maker in the digital asset space, renowned for its partnerships and innovation. The company has grown to 180 team members around the world and is seeking a Technical Lead (Rust/C++) to drive the implementation and delivery of engineering initiatives within their Business Unit.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience
- 5+ years in a Technical Leadership position guiding teams, shaping architecture, and driving delivery of complex projects
- Demonstrated expertise in architecting and maintaining high-concurrency, low-latency trading systems at scale
- Advanced proficiency in Rust; working knowledge of Node.js (JavaScript/TypeScript) and Python is an advantage
- Deep experience with data-intensive architectures and real-time data pipelines
- Proven track record deploying, optimising and operating AWS environments for ultra-low-latency workloads
- Hands-on experience containerising applications and managing Kubernetes clusters in production
- Familiarity with GitOps workflows to automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration and deployments
- Solid command of software engineering best practices, including Agile methodologies, DevOps principles and end-to-end CI/CD pipelines
- Knowledge of DevSecFinOps principles to embed security, compliance and cost-governance throughout the delivery lifecycle
- Demonstrated leadership of engineering teams, with a commitment to fostering collaboration, mentorship and continuous professional growth
- Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills, able to partner effectively with Product, Architecture, Quantitative Research and Operations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset, with a passion for building scalable, reliable and secure systems
- Deep domain knowledge of finance and trading, particularly within the cryptocurrency sector
- Experience in fast-paced, dynamic financial or fintech environments is highly desirable
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Flexible working hours
- Remote work options
- Autonomy in time management