Head of Engineering, prediction market (stealth) | $300k base + Equity

Lumyn have partnered with a well known exchange who are building a new prediction market. They need a Head of Engineering to build and manage the exchange from the first line of code.

The role

- Own the architecture of the matching engine and market data.
- Write production code yourself whilst managing a team of engineers
- Set latency and uptime targets for the platform and hit them.
- Hire and lead the engineering team as it grows.
- Work with the founders on market design, risk and settlement.

What they’re looking for

- Senior engineer or engineering lead from an HFT firm or an exchange.
- You’ve built or run a matching engine, order management or pricing system in production.
- Low-latency C++, Rust or Java.
- Exchange connectivity and market data, including FIX or binary protocols.
- You’ve led engineers before, or you’re ready to step up.
- Prediction market or crypto experience helps. It isn’t required.

What’s on offer

- A founding seat with meaningful equity.
- A greenfield exchange stack, with no legacy system to work around.

📌 Head of Engineering (España)
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