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Senior Software Engineer - Trade & Blockchain

GRVT
SingaporePosted 44 days ago
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Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, test, and operate production systems in a complex trading environment.
  • Own the correctness, reliability, and operability of the features you build.
  • Actively surface and resolve ambiguity in requirements, product logic, and system behavior.
  • Write clear, maintainable code with a strong bias toward simplicity and correctness.
  • Participate in incident response and follow through with durable fixes and improvements.
  • Collaborate closely with peers through code reviews, design discussions, and shared problem-solving.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Strong engineering fundamentals and sound judgment in complex systems.
  • A demonstrated bias toward correctness, reliability, and production ownership.
  • Comfort reasoning about non-trivial business logic, stateful systems, and edge cases.
  • Consistent self-directed productivity in ambiguous or loosely scoped work.
  • Clear, collaborative communication and a strong team-oriented mindset.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications

  • Experience with trading systems, exchanges, or other high-stakes domains.
  • Production experience with Go (Golang) or performance-sensitive backend systems.
  • Prior ownership of services in production, including on-call or incident response.

This Role Is Not a Fit If

  • You prefer narrowly scoped tasks with fully specified requirements.
  • You avoid production ownership or incident responsibility.
  • You optimize primarily for speed or novelty over correctness and clarity.
  • You are uncomfortable working in systems with significant complexity and real-world consequences.

About GRVT

GRVT, founded in 2022 by Hong Gyu Yea, Aaron Ong and Matthew Quek in Singapore, develops a hybrid exchange that combines centralized orderbook performance with on-chain settlement and privacy. Its platform, GRVT Exchange, offers spot and perpetuals trading with off-chain matching for low latency and zk-based custody that keeps user assets non-custodial while protecting strategy privacy. Headquartered in Singapore with a distributed team across the region, GRVT targets professional traders seeking deep liquidity, self-custody and regulatory readiness without the latency of fully on-chain venues. The exchange operates under offshore licensing with compliance controls and insurance-aware design. Expect a trading and cryptography-focused culture that values execution correctness, risk engineering and building trusted hybrid venues for sophisticated retail and institutional traders daily.