Platform & Infrastructure Engineer

Globally Remote / Engineering / DeFi Protocol

Who We Are

Neutrl Labs is building a cutting-edge delta-neutral trading protocol that captures volatility and yield across BTC, ETH, and liquid altcoins through advanced basis trading, OTC liquidity strategies, and perpetual derivatives. By combining market-neutral strategies and innovative hedging solutions, we provide unparalleled capital efficiency for institutional and advanced traders.

Our team has deep experience from leading crypto protocols, traditional finance firms, and exchanges, backed by top-tier investors and partners. We are creating the next generation of yield-optimised trading infrastructure for the digital asset markets.

What We Are Building

We are pioneering a delta-neutral, volatility-driven trading infrastructure designed to enable scalable exposure to major digital assets while managing directional risk. Our protocol integrates:

• Delta-Neutral Strategies: Leveraging basis trades, funding rate arbitrage, and hedging for consistent, market-neutral yield
• OTC Integration: Discounted asset acquisition for cost optimisation and arbitrage opportunities
• Automated Hedging: Combining perpetual futures, options, and liquidity strategies to minimise risk

This platform is tailored to institutions, treasuries, and sophisticated market participants looking for capital-efficient yield in the crypto space.

Role Summary

The Platform & Infrastructure Engineer will be responsible for building and maintaining the robust, scalable infrastructure that powers our trading platform. You will ensure our systems can handle high-frequency trading demands, implement DevOps best practices, and create the monitoring and data pipeline infrastructure critical to our operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and maintain high-performance, low-latency trading infrastructure * Establish secure and efficient connectivity with custody providers and centralised exchanges
• Build and optimize real-time data capture and processing pipelines
• Implement comprehensive monitoring, alerting, and observability systems
• Optimize systems for latency, scalability, and high-performance execution
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
• Implement infrastructure-as-code and configuration management
• Build internal tools for system health monitoring, performance profiling, and debugging
• Ensure system reliability, including disaster recovery and failover mechanisms * Manage cloud infrastructure and cost optimization

Qualifications

Required:

• Minimum 2 years’ professional experience in infrastructure/DevOps roles at trading firms, fintech companies, or high-performance computing environments
• Strong proficiency in Python and at least one systems language (Rust/C++/Go)
• Deep understanding of networking, CPU and memory models, including multi-threading, concurrency, and performance profiling
• Extensive experience with DevOps practices:
  • Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
  • Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi)
  • Monitoring/alerting tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
• Experience with real-time data processing and streaming architectures (NATS, Redis, RabbitMQ)
• Cloud platform expertise (AWS preferred)
• Experience optimizing system resource usage and troubleshooting latency bottlenecks
• Strong understanding of security best practices and network architecture

Preferred:

• Experience with large-scale data pipelines and ETL design
• Knowledge of TimescaleDB or other time-series databases
• Experience with trading systems infrastructure
• Familiarity with blockchain node operations and RPC management
• Understanding of WebSocket/REST API design and optimization
• Experience with load balancing and traffic management

Our Tech Stack

• Infrastructure: AWS, Docker, Terraform
• Languages: Python, Rust (for system tools)
• Data Pipeline: NATS, Redis, Postgres
• Monitoring: Honeycomb, Grafana, ELK stack
• CI/CD: GitHub Actions

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary: Commensurate with experience
• Globally remote working opportunities with flexible hours
• An opportunity to build the next generation of yield-optimised trading infrastructure in crypto
• Collaboration with a world-class team driving innovation in delta-neutral strategies and OTC trading
• The chance to work on a protocol that bridges centralised and decentralised markets

Why Join Us?

Neutrl Labs is transforming how institutions capture volatility and yield in the crypto markets. Whether you’re passionate about building sophisticated trading algorithms or creating bulletproof infrastructure, this is your opportunity to make a real impact in the future of decentralised capital efficiency.

Apply now and help redefine the future of institutional-grade DeFi.