Tristero

Tristero

Senior Backend Engineer

Remote, USA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$160k-$240kDetected 340 days ago
Distributed SystemsData StructuresAlgorithmsRedisAPI DevelopmentWebSockets

About the role

  • We foster a high-trust, high-autonomy culture.

Responsibilities

  • If you're looking for a no-nonsense team to build groundbreaking financial products with-Tristero may be the place for you.

Nice to have

  • <100ms p99 latency for quote generation and <500ms for order matching.
  • Cross-Chain Liquidity Orchestration at Scale - Our liquidity layer intelligently aggregates across Jupiter (Solana), DEX aggregators, Binance, CCTP, and more.
  • All systems include comprehensive telemetry, structured logging, and observability.

Compensation

  • Sophisticated actors systematically front-run all trades (MEV, stat arb), resulting in most high value trading activity remaining within the confines of centralized exchanges that share all the downsides of the system crypto was meant to replace.
  • At Tristero, we're building the world's first performant decentralized darkpool, where your trades are private until they clear, and you maintain full autonomy through the entire trade cycle.
  • What you'll work on: High-Performance Matching Engine & Zero-Knowledge Privacy - At the core of our darkpool lies a custom-built, low-latency matching engine that processes orders with microsecond precision while maintaining cryptographic privacy guarantees.
  • You'll work on optimizing order matching algorithms, implementing efficient data structures for order books, and building zero-knowledge proof systems that hide order details until settlement.
  • Our matching engine handles cross-chain order routing across 15+ EVM chains plus Solana, with strict performance targets: <100ms p99 latency for quote generation and <500ms for order matching.
  • Cross-Chain Liquidity Orchestration at Scale - Our liquidity layer intelligently aggregates across Jupiter (Solana), DEX aggregators, Binance, CCTP, and more.

Benefits

  • $160k - $240k USD base, 0.4-0.8% equity Today, if you're trading onchain, you're broadcasting your trades to the world before they happen.

Company info

  • We're looking forward to hearing from you!

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