At Paradigm, we are changing the future of finance! By joining us at this early stage, youâll be building cutting-edge, distributed financial service infrastructure that will reshape financial services across CeFi and DeFi markets.Â
About Paradigm
Paradigm is a zero-fee, institutional liquidity network for derivatives traders across CeFi and DeFi. We provide unified access to multi-asset, multi-protocol liquidity on demand without compromising on execution preferences, costs, and immediacy. Weâve built the largest network of institutional counterparties in crypto, with over 1000 institutional clients trading over $10 B per month.We are a diverse, global team led by our organizational principles and united by our mission to bring on-demand liquidity for traders, anytime and anywhere, without compromises. We also strive to ship faster than anyone else in the industry!We are backed by the best traders and investors in the space, including Jump Capital, Alameda Ventures/FTX, Dragonfly Capital, Digital Currency Group, Genesis Trading, QCP Capital, Optiver US, IMC, GSR Markets, Akuna Capital, Fidelity Digital Assets CMT Digital, Goldentree Asset Management, Amber Group, OK Group, Bybit Fintech, and CoinShares.
RequirementsÂ
7+ years experience in high-performing software engineering organizations3+ years experience directly managing talented engineersExperience managing at all employment phases: interviewing, hiring, onboarding, evaluating and improving performance, promotions, and terminationsDeep technical and product understanding of the problems your team solves, resulting from a product engineering background prior to, or alongside, management. You are hands-on, but ready and eager to empower others around you so you don’t have to be.Passion for making wonderful products that customers love. This implies that you are an expert on every product you’ve worked on, obsessed with all relevant details. You also never blindly delegate and enjoy immense credibility and respect among your team.Real-world experience with success and failure shipping scalable cloud products and, most importantly, a wealth of resulting learning to draw upon and a relentless drive to continue improving
Nice to haveÂ
You inspire people around you to achieve more than they assumed they couldYou have built new process from scratch, and had to work hard to promote it culturally within your teamYou believe in the power of a healthy, thriving culture in helping teams get the most out of themselves, and you have experience proving thisSome of your experience has been in startups or on small teams, where the success and failure of the greater enterprise rested on your shouldersYou possess best-in-the-industry expertise you can occasionally lend to the broader team in the form of technical leadership
Our Benefits and Perks
Competitive pay and transparent pay bandsFlexible work environmentUnlimited vacation with a minimum required PTO of 10 days annually.Celebrate your national holidays, in addition to floating holidays, to honor what matters to you, not HQ.Full benefits (vary by location)Medical, dental, visionHealth Flexible Savings Account (FSA)Long Term Disability and Life InsuranceRetirement savings (i.e. Traditional and Roth 401(k))Paid Parental LeaveGenerous technology and learning allowances$5000 first-year budget to spend on your computer, peripherals, office essentials…whatever makes you most efficient and comfortable. You’ll receive a $2000 refresh each anniversary.$1000 budget to spend on learning and development materials, courses or conferences.
Paradigm US is an equal opportunity employer.
