Bullish

Exchange Operations Specialist

New York

Sponsorship not specified$140k-$175kDetected 30 days ago

CybersecurityCritical Thinking

About the role

Bullish Exchange is regulated in Germany, Hong Kong, and Gibraltar.
CoinDesk Indices - a collection of tradable proprietary and single-asset benchmarks and indices that track the performance of digital assets for global institutions in the digital assets and traditional finance industries.
CoinDesk Data - a broad suite of digital assets market data and analytics, providing real-time insights into prices, trends, and market dynamics.

Exchange and Client Excellence: You will fine-tune the platform to make sure trading is fast and reliable, providing high-quality support for our institutional clients.
Trading Algorithm & Execution Support: Engineering low-latency "algorithmic trading paths", scaling infrastructure to handle millions of transactions during market spikes, ensuring the trading algorithm can recover rapidly, and implementing security measures to detect unusual trade bursts.
You will collaborate with Product and Engineering to support new products and features, ensuring they are seamlessly integrated into the live trading environment.
Drive Strategic Optimization: This isn't just about keeping the lights on.
You will lead projects to enhance client workflows and operational processes, directly contributing to platform efficiency, risk reduction, and our ability to scale.
Shape Business Strategy with Data: Build and maintain powerful dashboards and reports that correlate deep technical metrics with key business KPIs. Your insights will empower our executive team to make data-driven strategic decisions.
US Team Lead, Exchange Custody Operations
We're seeking an Exchange Operations Specialist to join our team and drive the future of digital asset trading.
You will fine-tune the platform to make sure trading is fast and reliable, providing high-quality support for our institutional clients.

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Technology or a related field.
5+ years of relevant experience with 2+ years in a trading operations, or trade support management role within digital assets, FinTech, or electronic trading.
You have a strong background and deep understanding of trading, market structure, and the full order lifecycle.
You are technically proficient and have hands-on experience managing and troubleshooting complex electronic trading systems running in the cloud.
You are comfortable diving into system logs, diagnosing issues, and working with engineers to resolve them
Familiarity with risk management, digital asset custody solutions, KYC/AML and cyber-security best practices.
Demonstrates strong critical thinking and a data-driven approach with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
You are technically proficient and have hands-on experience managing and troubleshooting complex electronic trading systems running in the cloud. You are comfortable diving into system logs, diagnosing issues, and working with engineers to resolve them

Experience in FX, equities, or derivatives is a huge plus.
Proficiency and understanding of the FIX protocol, APIs, and market data infrastructure is strongly preferred.

The anticipated base salary for this position is $140,000 - $175,000 + discretionary annual target bonus + performance incentives/benefits.
Offered salary will be reflective of job related knowledge, skills and commensurate experience.

Bullish US LLC & CoinDesk Inc. are committed to offering competitive compensation and benefits.

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