About the position
The Vice President of Engineering at Hermeneutic Investments will lead the Engineering team responsible for all systematic trading technology functions within a rapidly growing crypto hedge fund. This role involves overseeing technology systems and infrastructure, architecting scalable solutions, and fostering a collaborative environment among engineers and stakeholders. The position requires frequent travel to Taiwan and ideally relocation, with a focus on building a strong technology foundation in a dynamic market.
Responsibilities
• Oversight and responsibility for all aspects of technology systems and infrastructure across the systematic team.
• Architect the technology team and systems to scale with the goals of the business over the short and long-term.
• Implement a process-driven framework for engineers to collaborate effectively with stakeholders across multiple projects with varying complexities and timelines.
• Build and maintain an environment where the company's technology team culture flourishes, encouraging open technical dialog between engineers, enhancing business partnerships, continuously improving technical systems, and adopting modern-day technology best practices.
Requirements
• At least 5 years of experience at a top-tier Quant Trading firm as a hands-on engineer encompassing everything from design to development and monitoring of historical and real-time systems which are high-availability and fault tolerant.
• At least 5 years of experience as a technology team leader at a top-tier technology or trading firm, building and leading talented technical teams of at least 5-10 people.
• Bilingual Mandarin/English fluency is preferred given the location of the team (Taipei).
• Highly organized and detail-oriented with excellent presentation and interpersonal communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences along with a strong sense of urgency.
• Proven success in establishing and achieving key technology milestones, short and long term priorities and ability to shift direction in a fast paced environment.
• Bachelor degree in computer systems engineering from a recognized university (Master preferred).
Nice-to-haves
• Preference for Taiwan-based or APAC-based candidates, relocation/remote work option available.
Benefits
• Competitive compensation package.
• Opportunity to work in a rapidly growing industry with a young organization.
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