
About Wincent
Empowering traders with advanced algorithmic solutions
Key Highlights
- Founded in 2018, focusing on algorithmic trading software
- Headquartered in Gibraltar with a small team of 11-50 employees
- Team includes experts from Google, Facebook, and academia
- Specializes in market analysis tools for fintech clients
Wincent, headquartered in Gibraltar, specializes in software for algorithmic trading and market analysis, catering to clients in the fintech sector. Since its founding in 2018, Wincent has leveraged its team's expertise, which includes backgrounds from tech giants like Google and Facebook, to develo...
🎁 Benefits
Wincent offers competitive salaries, equity options, flexible remote work arrangements, and generous PTO policies to support work-life balance....
🌟 Culture
Wincent fosters a culture of excellence, driven by a team of experts from diverse fields including data science and competitive programming. The compa...
Overview
Wincent is hiring a Performance Engineer to optimize trading system performance in the crypto trading space. You'll work with technologies like C, C++, and Python to improve latency and reliability across the trading stack. This position requires experience in performance engineering and system optimization.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in performance engineering, with experience optimizing systems for low latency and high reliability. Your expertise in C and C++ allows you to dive deep into system-level performance issues, while your proficiency in Python helps you create tools for analysis and monitoring. You understand the intricacies of trading systems and are passionate about improving their efficiency.
You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to analyze live production data and prototype system changes. Your analytical mindset enables you to identify bottlenecks and implement effective solutions that enhance overall system performance. You are driven by the challenge of building systems that operate in microseconds, and you take pride in your ability to innovate and push boundaries.
What you'll do
As a Performance Engineer at Wincent, you will be responsible for optimizing the performance of our trading systems, focusing on reducing latency and improving reliability across the entire trading stack. You will engage in kernel-level debugging and network stack tuning, ensuring that our systems can handle the demands of high-frequency trading. Your role will involve performance profiling and hardware benchmarking, as well as creating tools for trace analysis and monitoring.
You will analyze live production data to identify performance issues and collaborate with teams across trading, infrastructure, and software to implement consistent performance improvements. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency of our trading platform, enabling it to execute orders seamlessly across multiple exchanges. You will have the freedom to innovate and grow within a supportive, high-performing environment, where your work will drive thousands of trades per hour.
What we offer
At Wincent, we prioritize clear objectives and value exceptional talent. You will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers from top tech companies, contributing to the development of a next-generation trading platform. We offer a dynamic work environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded. Join us in shaping the future of cryptocurrency trading and take your career to the next level.
Interested in this role?
Apply now or save it for later. Get alerts for similar jobs at Wincent.
Similar Jobs You Might Like
Based on your interests and this role

Performance Engineer
Akuna is seeking a Performance Engineer to enhance software, hardware, and trading strategy performance. You'll work on optimizing trading engines and implementing low latency technologies. This role requires a strong analytical mindset and experience in performance engineering.

Performance Engineer
Cohere is hiring a Member of Technical Staff, Training Performance Engineer to optimize the performance of advanced language models. You'll work with technologies like Python and TensorFlow in London. This position requires expertise in machine learning and performance engineering.

Performance Engineer
Anthropic is hiring a Performance Engineer to optimize the throughput and robustness of large distributed systems. You'll work with machine learning algorithms and tackle novel systems problems. Experience in software engineering or machine learning at scale is essential.

Performance Engineer
Veeva Systems is hiring a Performance Engineer to optimize software performance and troubleshoot issues. You'll collaborate with developers and product management to ensure high-quality software releases. This role requires strong analytical skills and a technical background.

Training Performance Engineer
OpenAI is hiring a Training Performance Engineer to drive efficiency improvements across their distributed training stack. You'll analyze large-scale training runs and design optimizations to enhance throughput and uptime. This role requires expertise in machine learning and performance engineering.