Taurus SA

Engineering Lead - secure custody platform [Lausanne / Geneva / Zurich / Sion]

Taurus SA  •  Lausanne, CH (Hybrid)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Do you want to be part of a new entrepreneurial adventure and help build the next global FinTech, then we might just have the job for you.

Taurus is a global leading digital asset infrastructure provider for banks, corporates and private companies. Using blockchain technology, its platform covers cryptocurrencies, tokenized securities, tokenized assets (such as NFTs), digital currencies, and stable coins.

We are looking for ambitious and driven individuals to support our fast global growth.

You want to work in the blockchain and you believe that software only makes sense if it works at any time; you know that reconciling production with development is full of technical challenges. You have a drive for automation as well as creative debugging skills.

Tasks

For this vacancy, we are seeking a senior engineer (over 7 years of experience) with strong practical experience in software development and in managing development teams. You will lead a team of highly skilled engineers to help building the next generation digital platform to trade, invest and protect digital assets.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a technical leader and as an "enabler" (team lead) for a development team
  • Work closely with stakeholders to ensure product requirements are understood and the roadmap is delivered on time with the expected high level of quality
  • Perform technical analysis and design of requirements
  • Write clean, modular, maintainable, robust code to implement the desired requirements
  • Take full ownership of the product from design to implementation, documentation, deployment, operation and support

Requirements

  • Proven experience in managing a development team (as a tech lead or team lead)
  • Solid software developer experience ( Golang, Java, Rust) , good understanding of the cloud native ecosystem
  • Solid experience with modern software development practises (continuous delivery, deployment, testing, etc..)
  • solid experience with software architecture and system architecture
  • Experience with C, embedded systems or reverse engineering
  • Experience with Linux, networking, security, cryptography, distributed systems, distributed databases
  • Experience with productive containerized runtime ( Kubernetes, Openshift, Docker, CRI-O) and software defined infrastructure ( Ansible, Terraform) is a plus
  • Experience with Angular, TypeScript or Flutter is a plus
  • Experience with blockchain and DeFi ecosystems is a plus
  • Experience with trading, finance and digital assets is a plus
  • Ability to work both independently and in cooperation with others
  • A sense of urgency and ownership over the product
  • Intellectually curious, passionate, and inventive
  • Focus on quality and simplicity, sweat the details, and delight our users
  • Motivated to solve problems in unique and innovative ways

Benefits

  • An opportunity to work at the intersection of digital assets and finance
  • A skilled and experienced team, including world-renowned experts
  • A fast-paced learning environment, entrepreneurial spirit and team spirit
  • A great moment to join as the company grows and expands
  • State-of-the-art technology and IT infrastructure
  • Hybrid remote work and flexible working hours
  • Participation in events (team, company, conferences, etc.)

As the company evolves in a dynamic and innovative environment, its DNA is based on merit. As such, there will be significant growth opportunities for candidates with an open and deliver mindset. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Note

We will only consider direct applications from Swiss or European candidates wishing to move to Switzerland.

We will not consider applications via agencies.

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Taurus SA

About Taurus SA

Taurus is the #1 independent player and a global-leader in enterprise-grade digital asset infrastructure with roots in Switzerland.

1️⃣ Market leadership: Taurus has >50% market share in its home market in Switzerland, the most competitive in the world. Globally, Taurus is entrusted by the full spectrum of financial institutions - systemic banks, investment banks, crypto banks, private banks, universal banks - financial market infrastructure providers and core banking systems. In production.

2️⃣ Product leadership: Taurus has developed the most advanced and most complete digital asset platform in the industry which goes “way beyond” crypto-currency custody. No one else besides Taurus, is able to empower financial institutions to issue/onboard, manage, and book “any type” of tokenised securities and digital currencies. On any standard. With the same platform.

3️⃣ Technology leadership: Taurus masters the full technology stack and 70% of our staff is made of engineers. We believe this is a core capability and a strong hedge against tech disruptions in an industry that is young and moving fast. The products our clients use are 100% built by Taurus and are at the forefront of what exists in the market with several patent-pending inventions. Anticipating protocol upgrades, adding "complex" new protocols, new signature curves or strengthening HSM-security, operating nodes+indexing is totally controlled by our engineering teams. This makes us future-proof, execute fast and a long-term, partner to our clients.

Taurus is growing fast and always looking for talents. Contact us at https://www.taurusgroup.ch

For other business enquiries: contact@taurusgroup.ch

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Geneva, CH
Year Founded
2018
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