Flipster(flipster.io) is a high-performance crypto perpetuals trading platform on a mission to create the most efficient, frictionless, and high-performance trading experience.
Engineered by traders and optimized for trading, Flipster combines zero spreads, instant execution, and capital efficiency to deliver a platform where performance is the product.
Operating globally and serving users in nearly 200 countries, Flipster is built for crypto traders who demand the ultimate perpetual trading experience — from active retail users to degens to seasoned pros — while maintaining the highest standards of compliance and security.

As a Software Engineer (Backend) in Flipster

We are proud to have a team of intelligent, driven professionals who are dedicated to achieving remarkable results. We are committed to the growth of both our company and our backend team.
Join us in shaping the future of electronic trading as you contribute to the design and development of cutting-edge micro-service-based trading system components from the ground up. Your creativity will drive features and enhancements in our products, delivering secure, robust, and blazing-fast performance.

Responsibilities

Design and development of micro-service based electronic trading system components from scratch.
Develop features and improvements to our products in a secure, well-tested, and performant way

Qualifications

Excellent programming skills in Python, and an ability to pick up new ones. Working experience in Rust is a plus
5+ years of solid work with fundamental algorithms, system design, and large distributed systems
Excellent designing fault-tolerant software
Thorough knowledge of computer architecture and networks
A firm grasp of good principles of software engineering like TDD, writing modular, maintainable, clean code, and are used to working in an Agile environment
Experience building scalable systems
Hands-on experience delivering real-time data over the web
Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive

Preferred

Experience building micro-service architecture systems, test automation, large-scale database design, derivatives pricing, scaling, operating system, and network layer performance tuning, high-frequency trading system
Experience with SRE practices and high availability services
Computer Science / Engineering degree preferable.
Self-driven and proactive personality.
English proficiency in writing and speaking.

Hiring Process

Resume/CV submission
1st round technical interview (live-coding/ System Design/ Architecture)
2nd round technical interview (live-coding/ System Design/ Architecture)