At Blockchain, our mission is to build an open, accessible and fair financial future, one piece of software at a time. As the face of Blockchain, the office manager will represent the company externally as a brand ambassador and work closely with the Operations team to manage our growing HQ. WHAT YOU WILL DO: Support ALL EMEA-based employees (remote, LON office). Manage purchases across the entire London HQ: office supplies, kitchen snacks/food, stockroom, and swag orders, including replenishing from stock room daily. Organize and monitor the company lunch program every Mon, Wed, and Fri Book and manage employee and candidate travel including flights, hotel, and corporate apartment (this includes all EMEA and UK-based employees or guests visiting any UK entity or office). On-call for weekend bookings, changes, updates or problems that arise. Assist with all requests from employees throughout daily office life (e.g. vendor management, printer, zoom, meeting room bookings, equipment, guest services). Plan and implement internal and external company events, happy hours, conferences, and meetings from start to finish. Assist IT Dept. with troubleshooting unforeseen employee issues such as office repairs, broken or lost equipment, internet issues. Work with Operations Team in managing and documenting office expenditures, budget, and inventory. Manage office day cleaner and nightly cleaning staff. Corporate flat upkeep (manage cleaner, supply fulfillment, key exchange). Assist People Operations and IT in setting up zoom interviews, bi-monthly onboarding meetings, managing meeting rooms, desk setup, and welcoming candidates and new employees to the office. Provide necessary backup to other employees (e.g. when security receptionist is unavailable). Always having security and safety guiding every decision. WHAT YOU WILL NEED: The foremost quality for this position or any position at Blockchain is integrity. 1+ years in an office management or administrative role with a strong ability to multitask (Start-up experience a plus) . Exhibit mental toughness in complex and extreme work situations. Ability to prioritize, organize, and execute quickly and efficiently in a dynamic environment with ever-changing and competing demands. Strong presentation and communication skills when interacting with internal and external stakeholders. Attention to detail and superb organization skills that friends describe as OCD but you know it stems from your perfectionist nature. Confident and whatever-it-takes attitude. Bachelor's degree. COMPENSATION & PERKS: Accessible office location in Whitechapel, London. Unlimited vacation policy; work hard and take time when you need it. Team lunch every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Fully stocked kitchen. Workout room in the office. Apple equipment. APPLICATION: Resume or LinkedIn profile. Most importantly, a GIF you really like.
May 16, 2019
Permanent
At Blockchain, our mission is to build an open, accessible and fair financial future, one piece of software at a time. As the face of Blockchain, the office manager will represent the company externally as a brand ambassador and work closely with the Operations team to manage our growing HQ. WHAT YOU WILL DO: Support ALL EMEA-based employees (remote, LON office). Manage purchases across the entire London HQ: office supplies, kitchen snacks/food, stockroom, and swag orders, including replenishing from stock room daily. Organize and monitor the company lunch program every Mon, Wed, and Fri Book and manage employee and candidate travel including flights, hotel, and corporate apartment (this includes all EMEA and UK-based employees or guests visiting any UK entity or office). On-call for weekend bookings, changes, updates or problems that arise. Assist with all requests from employees throughout daily office life (e.g. vendor management, printer, zoom, meeting room bookings, equipment, guest services). Plan and implement internal and external company events, happy hours, conferences, and meetings from start to finish. Assist IT Dept. with troubleshooting unforeseen employee issues such as office repairs, broken or lost equipment, internet issues. Work with Operations Team in managing and documenting office expenditures, budget, and inventory. Manage office day cleaner and nightly cleaning staff. Corporate flat upkeep (manage cleaner, supply fulfillment, key exchange). Assist People Operations and IT in setting up zoom interviews, bi-monthly onboarding meetings, managing meeting rooms, desk setup, and welcoming candidates and new employees to the office. Provide necessary backup to other employees (e.g. when security receptionist is unavailable). Always having security and safety guiding every decision. WHAT YOU WILL NEED: The foremost quality for this position or any position at Blockchain is integrity. 1+ years in an office management or administrative role with a strong ability to multitask (Start-up experience a plus) . Exhibit mental toughness in complex and extreme work situations. Ability to prioritize, organize, and execute quickly and efficiently in a dynamic environment with ever-changing and competing demands. Strong presentation and communication skills when interacting with internal and external stakeholders. Attention to detail and superb organization skills that friends describe as OCD but you know it stems from your perfectionist nature. Confident and whatever-it-takes attitude. Bachelor's degree. COMPENSATION & PERKS: Accessible office location in Whitechapel, London. Unlimited vacation policy; work hard and take time when you need it. Team lunch every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Fully stocked kitchen. Workout room in the office. Apple equipment. APPLICATION: Resume or LinkedIn profile. Most importantly, a GIF you really like.
Blockchain is the world's leading software platform for digital assets. Offering the largest production blockchain platform in the world, we share the passion to code, create, and ultimately build an open, accessible and fair financial future, one piece of software at a time. This is an opportunity to join our global User Operations Support team and ensure the best user experience possible. Reporting to the User Operations Lead, you are on the front line engaging with a growing community of users across Blockchain's portfolio of products. WHAT YOU WILL DO: Resolve incoming questions from incoming users via email succinctly, effectively and efficiently. Document support issues and contribute to knowledge base (Zendesk). Onboarding and monitoring of customers, including KYC and AML compliance checks. Act as a bridge between our user operations, product, and engineering teams on product issues and bug resolution. Monitor social media channels on Twitter/Reddit and Facebook and make sure users receive prompt and amazing customer service. Support community and marketing efforts in the blockchain technology scene. WHAT YOU WILL NEED: The foremost quality for this position or any position at Blockchain is integrity. Experience with customer or technical support, a plus if you've used ZenDesk before. Passion for creating a positive user experience that is responsive and organized. Must be able to work in a fast-paced, diverse work environment with great follow through on tasks. Ability to work one weekend day (with one weekday off). Knowledge of cryptocurrencies. COMPENSATION & PERKS: Amazing and accessible office location in the heart of London Unlimited vacation policy; work hard and take time when you need it. Access to training and other resources as needed. Catered team lunch every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Full-time salary based on experience and equity in an industry-leading company. London Benefits: Private Medical Insurance (BUPA), Dental, Pension, Life, Short Term & Long Term Disability. APPLICATION: LinkedIn profile. Link to personal website and/or blog (if applicable).
May 10, 2019
Permanent
Blockchain is the world's leading software platform for digital assets. Offering the largest production blockchain platform in the world, we share the passion to code, create, and ultimately build an open, accessible and fair financial future, one piece of software at a time. This is an opportunity to join our global User Operations Support team and ensure the best user experience possible. Reporting to the User Operations Lead, you are on the front line engaging with a growing community of users across Blockchain's portfolio of products. WHAT YOU WILL DO: Resolve incoming questions from incoming users via email succinctly, effectively and efficiently. Document support issues and contribute to knowledge base (Zendesk). Onboarding and monitoring of customers, including KYC and AML compliance checks. Act as a bridge between our user operations, product, and engineering teams on product issues and bug resolution. Monitor social media channels on Twitter/Reddit and Facebook and make sure users receive prompt and amazing customer service. Support community and marketing efforts in the blockchain technology scene. WHAT YOU WILL NEED: The foremost quality for this position or any position at Blockchain is integrity. Experience with customer or technical support, a plus if you've used ZenDesk before. Passion for creating a positive user experience that is responsive and organized. Must be able to work in a fast-paced, diverse work environment with great follow through on tasks. Ability to work one weekend day (with one weekday off). Knowledge of cryptocurrencies. COMPENSATION & PERKS: Amazing and accessible office location in the heart of London Unlimited vacation policy; work hard and take time when you need it. Access to training and other resources as needed. Catered team lunch every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Full-time salary based on experience and equity in an industry-leading company. London Benefits: Private Medical Insurance (BUPA), Dental, Pension, Life, Short Term & Long Term Disability. APPLICATION: LinkedIn profile. Link to personal website and/or blog (if applicable).
As an applied cryptographer, you will be working closely with researchers and engineers to bring cutting edge cryptography to market.
You will be implementing complex elliptic curve cryptography on very resource constrained computing platforms, and you will help design testing and review processes to ensure these implementations meet and exceed the security and reliability expectations of our customers.
You will be helping AZTEC build zero knowledge systems which make privacy accessible to developers and end users, notably by designing and building intuitive and well documented APIs to cryptographic systems.
You’ll be responsible for:
Implementing algorithms in the field of elliptic curve cryptography and zero knowledge proofs
Testing, and reviewing these implementations to a high standard
Participating in project scoping and timeline setting
Training less experienced applied cryptographers in the team
Skills and experience required:
A deep understanding of elliptic curve cryptography
Experience building software for resource constrained systems
A demonstrated ability to communicate complex topics clearly
A demonstrated ability to manage long lasting projects effectively
Attention to detail
Bonus points for:
Interest and curiosity in blockchains and the technology behind them
Specific experience in zero-knowledge proving systems
Published research in the fields of mathematics or cryptography
Awareness of security principles and best practises
Experience in a growing startup
May 07, 2019
Permanent
As an applied cryptographer, you will be working closely with researchers and engineers to bring cutting edge cryptography to market.
You will be implementing complex elliptic curve cryptography on very resource constrained computing platforms, and you will help design testing and review processes to ensure these implementations meet and exceed the security and reliability expectations of our customers.
You will be helping AZTEC build zero knowledge systems which make privacy accessible to developers and end users, notably by designing and building intuitive and well documented APIs to cryptographic systems.
You’ll be responsible for:
Implementing algorithms in the field of elliptic curve cryptography and zero knowledge proofs
Testing, and reviewing these implementations to a high standard
Participating in project scoping and timeline setting
Training less experienced applied cryptographers in the team
Skills and experience required:
A deep understanding of elliptic curve cryptography
Experience building software for resource constrained systems
A demonstrated ability to communicate complex topics clearly
A demonstrated ability to manage long lasting projects effectively
Attention to detail
Bonus points for:
Interest and curiosity in blockchains and the technology behind them
Specific experience in zero-knowledge proving systems
Published research in the fields of mathematics or cryptography
Awareness of security principles and best practises
Experience in a growing startup
As a senior Solidity engineer, you will be architecting and implementing core parts of our smart contract architecture.
You will also be leading the architecture and implementation of tooling built to allow the effective governance and upgradability of our smart contracts.
As a senior team member you will be expected to mentor more junior team members, and you will contribute to both internally and externally facing documentation.
You will be participating in deadline setting and articulating priorities, and you should feel comfortable interacting with our users in order to get a deep understanding of the requirements.
You’ll be responsible for:
Architecting and implementing core parts of the smart contracts underpinning AZTEC
Mentoring more junior team members, and supporting their work
Helping set deadlines, articulating priorities, and defining resources required
Participating in the hiring process
Skills and experience required:
Experience of being deeply involved in all stages of software development, from inception to shipping production ready software
Deep understanding of Solidity and the EVM
5+ years experience of professional software development
Experience mentoring junior engineers
Experience working with Javascript
Bonus points for:
Experience working with Rust
Awareness of security principles and best practises
Experience in a growing startup
An interest in cryptography and mathematics
May 07, 2019
Permanent
As a senior Solidity engineer, you will be architecting and implementing core parts of our smart contract architecture.
You will also be leading the architecture and implementation of tooling built to allow the effective governance and upgradability of our smart contracts.
As a senior team member you will be expected to mentor more junior team members, and you will contribute to both internally and externally facing documentation.
You will be participating in deadline setting and articulating priorities, and you should feel comfortable interacting with our users in order to get a deep understanding of the requirements.
You’ll be responsible for:
Architecting and implementing core parts of the smart contracts underpinning AZTEC
Mentoring more junior team members, and supporting their work
Helping set deadlines, articulating priorities, and defining resources required
Participating in the hiring process
Skills and experience required:
Experience of being deeply involved in all stages of software development, from inception to shipping production ready software
Deep understanding of Solidity and the EVM
5+ years experience of professional software development
Experience mentoring junior engineers
Experience working with Javascript
Bonus points for:
Experience working with Rust
Awareness of security principles and best practises
Experience in a growing startup
An interest in cryptography and mathematics
Elliptic
London, England, United Kingdom · Engineering
Description At Elliptic we believe cryptocurrency will play a huge role in the future of value transfer, and we care deeply about helping to build this future. In order for cryptocurrency to flourish, it's important to prevent criminal abuse of the technology. Elliptic is the global leader in detecting, preventing, and pursuing criminal activity in cryptocurrencies. Our clients include the world's leading cryptocurrency exchanges, financial institutions and government agencies. Our unique platform gives us an unparalleled understanding of cryptocurrency capital flows, using a combination of network science and machine learning to aggregate and interpret vast quantities of transaction data. We provide anti-money laundering (AML) compliance software and investigative services to the leading participants in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Customers rely on us to analyse more than $150bn of their transactions every month, and include cryptocurrency businesses, major financial institutions, and federal government agencies. The company has offices in London, UK, New York, NY, and Arlington, VA. We are backed by Octopus Ventures, SignalFire, Paladin Capital, Santander InnoVentures, and Digital Currency Group. What's the role? Elliptic is looking for an ambitious, passionate, hands-on technology leader to help expand our cutting-edge blockchain analysis platform. As a Senior Software Engineer for our Data Platform, we expect you to have both strong coding abilities and a passion for developing a high-performing team comprised of engineers, data scientists, and data analysts. You will help drive the design and development of our core systems while building a positive team culture where you are supporting colleagues and empowering them to grow as technical leaders and people. We leverage open source technologies but have also written our own high-performance in-memory data pipelines and analytics engine. This is an area you will be actively involved in developing. You'll be working with engineers and data scientists to develop high performance, flexible data pipelines, visualisations, and analytical systems. Immerse yourself in blockchain - how it works and the various services that use them Guide the technical implementation of our data harvesting, curation, and analytics systems Contribute to architectural decisions Research, prototype, and recommend new technologies and frameworks Develop, and potentially lead, a team of engineers - taking care of hiring, onboarding, mentoring, career development, and performance management Your biggest challenges will be: Balancing high-performance data processing with flexible querying and auditability Ensuring a single source of truth and a robust ontology for recording facts about participants on the blockchain Keeping track of downstream impacts of changes to the data platform Staying on top of blockchain developments, forks, etc. that could affect our systems Requirements We're looking for someone with: 7+ years industry experience with core Java, Scala or other relevant languages Strong Computer Science fundamentals, including good working knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and concurrency. A passion for developing and mentoring team members Highly developed technical and people troubleshooting skills Expertise with data pipelines and modelling for analytic scenarios (SQL, NoSQL, Graph databases) Rigor in engineering best-practices A strong approach to testing and QA Been actively involved in Agile development practices and working with Product Owners to set priorities Excellent communication skills Bonus points for: Exposure to real-time analytics and big data technologies (e.g. Spark, GraphX, Hadoop, Akka, ELK, etc.) Experience with graph databases (e.g. Neo4j) Familiarity with DevOps tools (e.g. Docker, Ansible, Hashicorp, Jenkins, etc.) Experience deploying to cloud infrastructure Appetite for discussions about economics, money, identity and privacy Interest in cryptocurrencies Benefits Share options in a fast growing, world-leading business Private health insurance Work pension scheme Shiny laptop and multiple monitors Budget for training materials, events, and conferences Quarterly, full day off-sites Annual company 3 day offsite An awesome team of developers and data scientists to work with
May 01, 2019
Permanent
Description At Elliptic we believe cryptocurrency will play a huge role in the future of value transfer, and we care deeply about helping to build this future. In order for cryptocurrency to flourish, it's important to prevent criminal abuse of the technology. Elliptic is the global leader in detecting, preventing, and pursuing criminal activity in cryptocurrencies. Our clients include the world's leading cryptocurrency exchanges, financial institutions and government agencies. Our unique platform gives us an unparalleled understanding of cryptocurrency capital flows, using a combination of network science and machine learning to aggregate and interpret vast quantities of transaction data. We provide anti-money laundering (AML) compliance software and investigative services to the leading participants in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Customers rely on us to analyse more than $150bn of their transactions every month, and include cryptocurrency businesses, major financial institutions, and federal government agencies. The company has offices in London, UK, New York, NY, and Arlington, VA. We are backed by Octopus Ventures, SignalFire, Paladin Capital, Santander InnoVentures, and Digital Currency Group. What's the role? Elliptic is looking for an ambitious, passionate, hands-on technology leader to help expand our cutting-edge blockchain analysis platform. As a Senior Software Engineer for our Data Platform, we expect you to have both strong coding abilities and a passion for developing a high-performing team comprised of engineers, data scientists, and data analysts. You will help drive the design and development of our core systems while building a positive team culture where you are supporting colleagues and empowering them to grow as technical leaders and people. We leverage open source technologies but have also written our own high-performance in-memory data pipelines and analytics engine. This is an area you will be actively involved in developing. You'll be working with engineers and data scientists to develop high performance, flexible data pipelines, visualisations, and analytical systems. Immerse yourself in blockchain - how it works and the various services that use them Guide the technical implementation of our data harvesting, curation, and analytics systems Contribute to architectural decisions Research, prototype, and recommend new technologies and frameworks Develop, and potentially lead, a team of engineers - taking care of hiring, onboarding, mentoring, career development, and performance management Your biggest challenges will be: Balancing high-performance data processing with flexible querying and auditability Ensuring a single source of truth and a robust ontology for recording facts about participants on the blockchain Keeping track of downstream impacts of changes to the data platform Staying on top of blockchain developments, forks, etc. that could affect our systems Requirements We're looking for someone with: 7+ years industry experience with core Java, Scala or other relevant languages Strong Computer Science fundamentals, including good working knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and concurrency. A passion for developing and mentoring team members Highly developed technical and people troubleshooting skills Expertise with data pipelines and modelling for analytic scenarios (SQL, NoSQL, Graph databases) Rigor in engineering best-practices A strong approach to testing and QA Been actively involved in Agile development practices and working with Product Owners to set priorities Excellent communication skills Bonus points for: Exposure to real-time analytics and big data technologies (e.g. Spark, GraphX, Hadoop, Akka, ELK, etc.) Experience with graph databases (e.g. Neo4j) Familiarity with DevOps tools (e.g. Docker, Ansible, Hashicorp, Jenkins, etc.) Experience deploying to cloud infrastructure Appetite for discussions about economics, money, identity and privacy Interest in cryptocurrencies Benefits Share options in a fast growing, world-leading business Private health insurance Work pension scheme Shiny laptop and multiple monitors Budget for training materials, events, and conferences Quarterly, full day off-sites Annual company 3 day offsite An awesome team of developers and data scientists to work with
Location of role: London Salary: Competitive Opening Date for applications: 25 Apr 2019 Closing Date for applications: 23 May 2019 We are looking for an Android engineer to join our growing engineering team, to rapidly create, iterate and launch high-quality software that empowers users all over the world. Ultimately, you should be able to adapt easily to meet the needs of our fast growth and the rapidly evolving crypto ecosystem. Our development team is tackling some of the most interesting problems in the crypto space while rapidly and securely scaling a distributed platform that touches millions of people a day. We want you to join us! WHAT YOU WILL DO: Be part of a team that is building industry-leading bitcoin wallets for users around the globe: View on Google Play Write well-tested, reliable code for use by millions of users who use our wallet. Proactively collaborate with team members, ensuring the sharing of knowledge and efficient division of labour. Work on the most interesting and challenging problems in the cryptocurrency space. Get exposure to the latest technologies and developments in a technology and product driven company. Work on an industry-leading product with millions of users. WHAT YOU WILL NEED: The foremost quality for this position or any position at Blockchain is integrity. At least 6 years' experience working on developing mobile applications, including contributing towards the design/architecture of commercial mobile products At least 4-5 years' experience working with Java / Kotlin and the Android SDK and have at least one or two apps in the store. At least 4-5 years' experience of software development in a financial technology environment (digital payment, mobile banking etc) Experience with reactive programming (RxJava or otherwise) is a bonus. You are excited about using the latest Android features to build the best app in class. You feel ownership over everything you ship-you'd never call code "released" until you're confident it's correct. Unit testing/TDD and achieving a high level of coverage should be second nature to you. You should be able to adapt easily to meet the needs of our massive growth and rapidly evolving business environment. You rely on others' candid feedback for continuous improvement. Excellent communication skills to liaise with various team members around the world. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. You enjoy learning new things.
Apr 26, 2019
Permanent
Location of role: London Salary: Competitive Opening Date for applications: 25 Apr 2019 Closing Date for applications: 23 May 2019 We are looking for an Android engineer to join our growing engineering team, to rapidly create, iterate and launch high-quality software that empowers users all over the world. Ultimately, you should be able to adapt easily to meet the needs of our fast growth and the rapidly evolving crypto ecosystem. Our development team is tackling some of the most interesting problems in the crypto space while rapidly and securely scaling a distributed platform that touches millions of people a day. We want you to join us! WHAT YOU WILL DO: Be part of a team that is building industry-leading bitcoin wallets for users around the globe: View on Google Play Write well-tested, reliable code for use by millions of users who use our wallet. Proactively collaborate with team members, ensuring the sharing of knowledge and efficient division of labour. Work on the most interesting and challenging problems in the cryptocurrency space. Get exposure to the latest technologies and developments in a technology and product driven company. Work on an industry-leading product with millions of users. WHAT YOU WILL NEED: The foremost quality for this position or any position at Blockchain is integrity. At least 6 years' experience working on developing mobile applications, including contributing towards the design/architecture of commercial mobile products At least 4-5 years' experience working with Java / Kotlin and the Android SDK and have at least one or two apps in the store. At least 4-5 years' experience of software development in a financial technology environment (digital payment, mobile banking etc) Experience with reactive programming (RxJava or otherwise) is a bonus. You are excited about using the latest Android features to build the best app in class. You feel ownership over everything you ship-you'd never call code "released" until you're confident it's correct. Unit testing/TDD and achieving a high level of coverage should be second nature to you. You should be able to adapt easily to meet the needs of our massive growth and rapidly evolving business environment. You rely on others' candid feedback for continuous improvement. Excellent communication skills to liaise with various team members around the world. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. You enjoy learning new things.
Kraken is one of the largest and most successful bitcoin exchanges in the world and we’re growing faster than ever. We’re looking for people who constantly push themselves to think differently and chart exciting new paths in a rapidly growing industry. Kraken is a diverse group of dreamers and doers, we truly believe our success depends on having both in spades. Join us and the movement to change the way the world thinks about money. Kraken announced the acquisition of Crypto Facilities, a world-leading, regulated cryptocurrency trading platform and index provider in February of this year. The combination of Kraken and Crypto Facilities (now Kraken Futures) creates a global leader in cryptocurrency spot and futures trading. A pioneer in the industry, the firm was the first regulated entity to list futures on Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple XRP, Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash. Users value the high integrity, low latency marketplace that Crypto Facilities provides under the regulatory supervision of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority.
Learn more about us
: Read our reviews on Glassdoor
Follow us on Twitter
Catch up on our blog
About the Role This job is London-based
As PMM, you will lead product marketing efforts at Kraken Futures. Reporting to the VP of Growth, you will be responsible for launching, developing and executing marketing strategies and tactics to drive user acquisition, conversion and ongoing engagement across our growing portfolio of products. You should be data driven and growth obsessed, with at least 3 years experience growing startups into market leading businesses. The ideal candidate should be equal parts technical and creative, highly analytical and willing to roll their sleeves up. You will be expected to build a world-class product marketing practice, taking our Futures business to the next level in record time.
You will :
- Build, optimize and scale effective marketing campaigns to drive growth across digital marketing channels
- Identify and test new innovative growth opportunities to deliver on goals Collaborate with internal teams / vendors to evaluate and optimize our growth strategy
- Manage performance metrics and budget tracking to intelligently scale acquisition efforts
- Generate and create data driven hypotheses to execute experiments across the marketing funnel to optimize conversion and other key performance metrics
- Develop and execute global marketing strategies with integrated campaigns focusing on user acquisition and brand awareness
- Grow Kraken Futures share globally, with a focus on Asian markets
- Design, execute and report on A/B and multivariate user tests
- Tell stories with data, transforming it into insightful and easy to interpret visuals
- Help develop and maintain brand voice, design and messaging Drive innovation and experimentation devising new acquisition channels, organic loops, business models, partnerships and retention strategies
- Work closely with the Product and Engineering teams to develop and launch standout features and products
- Establish and manage ARPU, LTV and UA budgets for all our product s
- Discover and validate market problems (both existing and future customers)
- Position the product for all markets and buyer types
- Analyze the competitive landscape
Qualifications:
-B.A. or B.S. in Marketing, Communications, Finance or related field
- 3-5 years of product marketing experience - Cryptocurrency or fintech experience required
- Knowledge and background in financial products is preferred. Ideally coming from a trading or brokerage background
- Strong leadership, strategic thinking and practical organizational planning skills
- Demonstrated track record of success in shaping and influencing an organization’s strategic agenda and priorities
- Must be able to work across departments and regions, including internationally
- Expert knowledge of analytics software
- Solid foundation with all social media platforms and ad serving tools
- Creative thinker coming up with unique hacks that grow the user base
- Well-versed in all digital marketing tactics, including SEO, SEM, social media advertising, email marketing, content marketing, online display media, etc.
You Are:
- Someone with a proven track record bringing financial products successfully to marke t
- Ready to accomplish ambitious goals that will impact the trajectory of the company
- A habitual experimenter who likes to try out various ways to improve funnel metrics while using data to understand what is, or isn’t working and why
- A keen student of A/B Testing, funnel analysis, customer acquisition costs, and other relevant SaaS metrics
- A hacker at heart – scrappy, likes to get things done, believes in quick iterations
- An excellent self starter that can start growing the business from day one
- A passionate product marketer with a deep understanding of and experience with the latest trends and current best practices in growth hacking and measuring its success
Apr 25, 2019
Kraken is one of the largest and most successful bitcoin exchanges in the world and we’re growing faster than ever. We’re looking for people who constantly push themselves to think differently and chart exciting new paths in a rapidly growing industry. Kraken is a diverse group of dreamers and doers, we truly believe our success depends on having both in spades. Join us and the movement to change the way the world thinks about money. Kraken announced the acquisition of Crypto Facilities, a world-leading, regulated cryptocurrency trading platform and index provider in February of this year. The combination of Kraken and Crypto Facilities (now Kraken Futures) creates a global leader in cryptocurrency spot and futures trading. A pioneer in the industry, the firm was the first regulated entity to list futures on Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple XRP, Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash. Users value the high integrity, low latency marketplace that Crypto Facilities provides under the regulatory supervision of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority.
Learn more about us
: Read our reviews on Glassdoor
Follow us on Twitter
Catch up on our blog
About the Role This job is London-based
As PMM, you will lead product marketing efforts at Kraken Futures. Reporting to the VP of Growth, you will be responsible for launching, developing and executing marketing strategies and tactics to drive user acquisition, conversion and ongoing engagement across our growing portfolio of products. You should be data driven and growth obsessed, with at least 3 years experience growing startups into market leading businesses. The ideal candidate should be equal parts technical and creative, highly analytical and willing to roll their sleeves up. You will be expected to build a world-class product marketing practice, taking our Futures business to the next level in record time.
You will :
- Build, optimize and scale effective marketing campaigns to drive growth across digital marketing channels
- Identify and test new innovative growth opportunities to deliver on goals Collaborate with internal teams / vendors to evaluate and optimize our growth strategy
- Manage performance metrics and budget tracking to intelligently scale acquisition efforts
- Generate and create data driven hypotheses to execute experiments across the marketing funnel to optimize conversion and other key performance metrics
- Develop and execute global marketing strategies with integrated campaigns focusing on user acquisition and brand awareness
- Grow Kraken Futures share globally, with a focus on Asian markets
- Design, execute and report on A/B and multivariate user tests
- Tell stories with data, transforming it into insightful and easy to interpret visuals
- Help develop and maintain brand voice, design and messaging Drive innovation and experimentation devising new acquisition channels, organic loops, business models, partnerships and retention strategies
- Work closely with the Product and Engineering teams to develop and launch standout features and products
- Establish and manage ARPU, LTV and UA budgets for all our product s
- Discover and validate market problems (both existing and future customers)
- Position the product for all markets and buyer types
- Analyze the competitive landscape
Qualifications:
-B.A. or B.S. in Marketing, Communications, Finance or related field
- 3-5 years of product marketing experience - Cryptocurrency or fintech experience required
- Knowledge and background in financial products is preferred. Ideally coming from a trading or brokerage background
- Strong leadership, strategic thinking and practical organizational planning skills
- Demonstrated track record of success in shaping and influencing an organization’s strategic agenda and priorities
- Must be able to work across departments and regions, including internationally
- Expert knowledge of analytics software
- Solid foundation with all social media platforms and ad serving tools
- Creative thinker coming up with unique hacks that grow the user base
- Well-versed in all digital marketing tactics, including SEO, SEM, social media advertising, email marketing, content marketing, online display media, etc.
You Are:
- Someone with a proven track record bringing financial products successfully to marke t
- Ready to accomplish ambitious goals that will impact the trajectory of the company
- A habitual experimenter who likes to try out various ways to improve funnel metrics while using data to understand what is, or isn’t working and why
- A keen student of A/B Testing, funnel analysis, customer acquisition costs, and other relevant SaaS metrics
- A hacker at heart – scrappy, likes to get things done, believes in quick iterations
- An excellent self starter that can start growing the business from day one
- A passionate product marketer with a deep understanding of and experience with the latest trends and current best practices in growth hacking and measuring its success
Elliptic
London, England, United Kingdom · Engineering
Description At Elliptic, we believe cryptocurrency will play a huge role in the future of value transfer, and we care deeply about helping to build this future. In order for cryptocurrency to flourish, it's important to prevent criminal abuse of the technology. Elliptic is the global leader in detecting, preventing, and pursuing criminal activity in cryptocurrencies. Our clients include the world's leading cryptocurrency exchanges, financial institutions and government agencies. Our unique platform gives us an unparalleled understanding of cryptocurrency capital flows, using a combination of network science and machine learning to aggregate and interpret vast quantities of transaction data. We provide anti-money laundering (AML) compliance software and investigative services to the leading participants in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Customers rely on us to analyse more than $150bn of their transactions every month, and include cryptocurrency businesses, major financial institutions, and federal government agencies. The company has offices in London, UK, Washington, D.C and New York City. We are backed by Octopus Ventures, SignalFire, Paladin Capital, Santander InnoVentures, and Digital Currency Group. What's the role? We offer a number of web products and API services that sit on top of a common analytics platform, from features such as customisable risk scoring algorithms through to fully interactive graph visualisations. The products we make have an effect on thousands of people around the world and enable the legitimate use of cryptocurrencies. This opportunity is for an experienced Test Automation Engineer / SDET / SRE to join a unique engineering team within Elliptic. Requirements We're looking for someone who can: Work with developers, data scientists and product owners to understand existing web user journeys, API services and the analytics platform and use this information to develop a testing infrastructure. Promote a test automation framework across the engineering team, helping developers catch bugs early in the software lifecycle and ensure the quality of our product is maintained to a high standard Be the champion of release quality, and work with the rest of the engineering team to create stable releases that we can deploy with confidence Raise, track and take ownership of issues and the release preparation process Participate in the refinement of product requirements, helping to identify edge cases and work with the wider development teams to define acceptance criteria for each feature Be the subject matter expert and guide the team on testing practices and strategy across all areas of software testing, including unit and integration Be comfortable constructing SQL queries to extract necessary data for test cases It would be great if you also had experience in: Load/performance testing of APIs API regression testing Integrating automated testing into CI environments Running test suites in a Dockerized Selenium environment. Benefits Share options in a fast growing, world-leading business Private health insurance Work pension scheme Shiny laptop and multiple monitors Budget for training materials, events, and conferences Quarterly, full day offsite Annual company 3 day offsite An awesome team of developers and data scientists to work with
Apr 25, 2019
Permanent
Description At Elliptic, we believe cryptocurrency will play a huge role in the future of value transfer, and we care deeply about helping to build this future. In order for cryptocurrency to flourish, it's important to prevent criminal abuse of the technology. Elliptic is the global leader in detecting, preventing, and pursuing criminal activity in cryptocurrencies. Our clients include the world's leading cryptocurrency exchanges, financial institutions and government agencies. Our unique platform gives us an unparalleled understanding of cryptocurrency capital flows, using a combination of network science and machine learning to aggregate and interpret vast quantities of transaction data. We provide anti-money laundering (AML) compliance software and investigative services to the leading participants in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Customers rely on us to analyse more than $150bn of their transactions every month, and include cryptocurrency businesses, major financial institutions, and federal government agencies. The company has offices in London, UK, Washington, D.C and New York City. We are backed by Octopus Ventures, SignalFire, Paladin Capital, Santander InnoVentures, and Digital Currency Group. What's the role? We offer a number of web products and API services that sit on top of a common analytics platform, from features such as customisable risk scoring algorithms through to fully interactive graph visualisations. The products we make have an effect on thousands of people around the world and enable the legitimate use of cryptocurrencies. This opportunity is for an experienced Test Automation Engineer / SDET / SRE to join a unique engineering team within Elliptic. Requirements We're looking for someone who can: Work with developers, data scientists and product owners to understand existing web user journeys, API services and the analytics platform and use this information to develop a testing infrastructure. Promote a test automation framework across the engineering team, helping developers catch bugs early in the software lifecycle and ensure the quality of our product is maintained to a high standard Be the champion of release quality, and work with the rest of the engineering team to create stable releases that we can deploy with confidence Raise, track and take ownership of issues and the release preparation process Participate in the refinement of product requirements, helping to identify edge cases and work with the wider development teams to define acceptance criteria for each feature Be the subject matter expert and guide the team on testing practices and strategy across all areas of software testing, including unit and integration Be comfortable constructing SQL queries to extract necessary data for test cases It would be great if you also had experience in: Load/performance testing of APIs API regression testing Integrating automated testing into CI environments Running test suites in a Dockerized Selenium environment. Benefits Share options in a fast growing, world-leading business Private health insurance Work pension scheme Shiny laptop and multiple monitors Budget for training materials, events, and conferences Quarterly, full day offsite Annual company 3 day offsite An awesome team of developers and data scientists to work with
The company I am working with are the first UK Based Decentralized Bank. Providing Crypto Banking services to the Corporate Market. They have 2 huge investors and have a board of 8 who are all hands on and enthusiastic about their project, all senior Techies or Investment Bankers. Essentially they are looking for a Lead Polyglot Engineer on the R&D side which is there core area of growth for the next year. They are looking for a team of Polyglots, the Lead Engineer will quickly become Director of Engineering and be the CTO’s Number 2. Moving into an architectural position. They are looking at two main areas of R&D; Instant Settlement and Entity Onboarding for Complex Structures. The Entity Onboarding is something that is causing Monzo/Starling a huge issue in getting right. The main codebase is Golang, Nodejs. But they are tech agnostic though so it’s the right tool for the job. They will use whatever they need to.
Apr 23, 2019
Permanent
The company I am working with are the first UK Based Decentralized Bank. Providing Crypto Banking services to the Corporate Market. They have 2 huge investors and have a board of 8 who are all hands on and enthusiastic about their project, all senior Techies or Investment Bankers. Essentially they are looking for a Lead Polyglot Engineer on the R&D side which is there core area of growth for the next year. They are looking for a team of Polyglots, the Lead Engineer will quickly become Director of Engineering and be the CTO’s Number 2. Moving into an architectural position. They are looking at two main areas of R&D; Instant Settlement and Entity Onboarding for Complex Structures. The Entity Onboarding is something that is causing Monzo/Starling a huge issue in getting right. The main codebase is Golang, Nodejs. But they are tech agnostic though so it’s the right tool for the job. They will use whatever they need to.
The company I am working with are the first UK Based Decentralized Bank. Providing Crypto Banking services to the Corporate Market. They have 2 huge investors and have a board of 8 who are all hands on and enthusiastic about their project, all senior Techies or Investment Bankers.
They are looking for a number of Polyglot developers who want to work on some of the toughest technical challenges facing the new wave of Banks. As long as you have a passion for technology and able to turn your hand to any language they are happy. Ideally, you will have experience of working within a Challenger Bank and understand some of the below projects/challenges.
They are looking at two main areas of R&D; Instant Settlement and Entity Onboarding for Complex Structures. The Entity Onboarding is something that is causing Monzo/Starling a huge issue in getting right. The main codebase is Golang, Nodejs. But they are tech agnostic though so it’s the right tool for the job. They will use whatever they need to.
Apr 23, 2019
Permanent
The company I am working with are the first UK Based Decentralized Bank. Providing Crypto Banking services to the Corporate Market. They have 2 huge investors and have a board of 8 who are all hands on and enthusiastic about their project, all senior Techies or Investment Bankers.
They are looking for a number of Polyglot developers who want to work on some of the toughest technical challenges facing the new wave of Banks. As long as you have a passion for technology and able to turn your hand to any language they are happy. Ideally, you will have experience of working within a Challenger Bank and understand some of the below projects/challenges.
They are looking at two main areas of R&D; Instant Settlement and Entity Onboarding for Complex Structures. The Entity Onboarding is something that is causing Monzo/Starling a huge issue in getting right. The main codebase is Golang, Nodejs. But they are tech agnostic though so it’s the right tool for the job. They will use whatever they need to.
Our vision is to bring more innovation, efficiency, and equality of opportunity by helping create an open financial system for the world. We are focused on making digital currency accessible to everyone. We are guided by these principles: be the most trusted company in our industry and create products that are easy to use. We are building a world-class legal team to support Coinbase as we continue to expand internationally. We are looking for an exceptional Associate General Counsel to enhance our legal team in Europe. The Associate General Counsel role will be based in our London office and report directly to the Lead Counsel, Europe. Working closely with our London-based executive team, business stakeholders and colleagues in Legal and Compliance globally, you will play a key role in advising our operating entities outside the United States of America on a broad range of legal matters, including compliance with applicable financial services laws and regulation, consumer protection law, customer disputes and strategic initiatives. You will also establish and manage legal policies and procedures and assist with the smooth running of legal operations to ensure that our business receives the highest quality legal advice as we continue to expand globally. Responsibilities: Work closely with business executives and the Compliance team to ensure compliance of EU and international operations outside the United States with applicable financial services law and regulation and digital currency exchange best practices Provide legal support to European operating entities. Includes responsibility for ensuring legal and regulatory compliance of new products and services, inter-company operating arrangements, commercial relationships and banking partnerships, retail and institutional terms of business, assisting the business in rolling out products and services to new jurisdictions and co-ordinating support and advice with the U.S. based legal team as appropriate Keep abreast of all regulatory and policy developments involving digital currency in Europe and other key international jurisdictions and assist Coinbase in its advocacy for effective regulation Continuously assess operating risks and legal needs and ensure that the legal department is equipped to provide outstanding services as Coinbase's international business continues to grow Manage outside counsel effectively where they are engaged in connection with specific projects Requirements: Qualified solicitor in England and Wales with approximately 8-10 years experience working in a regulated financial services institution in the UK (broker dealer, exchange/trading venue or asset management firm) or in a law firm supporting such clients (with some previous in-house experience) Strong familiarity with MiFID II, PSD2, 2EMD, and broader financial services regulations is required Experience dealing with regulators such the Financial Conduct Authority, Prudential Regulation Authority and/or other key European regulators Ability to manage complex projects involving co-ordination across multiple time zones, challenging legal issues and tight deadlines Track record of working closely with Compliance to deliver co-ordinated input to the business and other stakeholders Ability to manage a large and varied workload and exercise excellent judgment, analytical rigour and commercial pragmatism. Must be able to provide crisp and practical legal advice to business executives across a broad range of matters with limited supervision Enthusiasm for and a basic understanding of digital currencies/blockchain Highly driven and proactive - keen to create process and structure and strive for continuous improvement Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, growth-stage environment, subject to regulatory scrutiny, operating excellence and Coinbase's demanding standards to operate the world's most trusted digital currency exchange. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Privacy Notice and Consent for New Applicants The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) regulates the way that we manage the data of job applicants. During this early phase of the application process, CB Payments Ltd (CB Payments) will be gathering and processing personal information (your data) in order to assess your suitability for the role in which you have applied. If you are unsuccessful during any point of this process then we are legally required to keep your data on file, for a period of time. We will keep your data in order to comply with employment law obligations only and for no longer than obligated to do so. Under GDPR, we need your consent to process your application. With this form, we are providing you with notice on how your data will be processed as part of the application procedure. By signing this form, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required. Data controller details CB Payments is a data controller, meaning that it determines the processes to be used when using your personal data. Our contact details are as follows: CB Payments Ltd (Coinbase) CB Payments Ltd 9th Floor 107 Cheapside, London, United Kingdom EC2V 6DN Email - myprivacy@coinbase.com Data protection principles In relation to your personal data, we will: • process it fairly, lawfully and in a clear, transparent way; • collect your data only for reasons that we have stated in this document; • only use it in the way that we have told you about; • ensure it is correct and up to date; • keep your data for only as long as we need it; and • process it in a way that ensures it will not be used for anything that you are not aware of or have consented to (as appropriate), lost or destroyed. Types of data we process We hold many types of data about you, including: • your personal details including your name, address, date of birth, email address, phone numbers; • biological sex; • interview transcript/notes; and • information contained within your CV including references, education history and employment history. How we collect your data From the start of this process we will begin to gather information about you. This includes the information you would normally include in a CV or a recruitment cover letter, or notes made by our Talent recruiting team during a recruitment interview. In some cases, we will collect data about you from third party employment agencies, this information will only be passed to us from the employment agency upon your consent. Personal data is kept in personnel files or within CB Payments HR third party business systems and IT systems. The access to these systems is limited to those job roles where it is essential to access your records. Why we process your data The law on data protection allows us to process your data for certain reasons only, the reasons relevant to you during this process are: • in order to carry out legally required duties; • in order for us to carry out our legitimate business interests; and • to protect your interests. All processing carried out by us falls into one of the permitted reasons. Generally, we will rely on the first two reasons set out above to process your data. We need to collect your personal data to assess your suitability for the advertised role. We also need to collect your data to ensure we are complying with legal requirements such as: • making reasonable adjustments for disabled employees; and • tracking our fair employment process. Special categories of data Special categories of data include: • health; • sexual orientation; • race; • ethnic origin; and • religion. We must process special categories of data in accordance with more stringent guidelines. Most commonly, we will process special categories of data when the following applies: • you have given explicit consent to the processing; • we must process the data in order to carry out our legal obligations; and • you have already made the data public. We will use your special category data: • for the purposes of equal opportunities monitoring (as is our legal obligation); and • to determine reasonable adjustments (as is our legal obligation). We do not need your consent if we use special categories of personal data in order to carry out our legal obligations or exercise specific rights under employment law. However, we will ask for your consent to gather the information in the first place. You will have full control over your decision to give or withhold consent and there will be no consequences where consent is withheld, in the context of special data. Consent, once given, may be withdrawn at any time. There will be no consequences where consent is withdrawn. Protecting your data We are aware of the requirement to ensure your data is protected against accidental loss or disclosure, destruction and abuse. We have implemented GDPR compliant processes to guard against such. Where we share your data with third parties, we provide written instructions to them to ensure that your data is held securely and in line with GDPR requirements. Third parties must implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to ensure the security of your data. How long we keep your data for In line with data protection principles, we only keep your data for as long as we need it. If unsuccessful during the application process we will keep your personal details, interview notes and your CV details, is kept for 12 months or as long as is necessary to comply with applicable immigration law (whichever is shorter). Successful applicants will be provided with an employee privacy notice as part of the on-boarding process. Providing Consent CB Payments is committed to complying with the GDPR. You are entirely in control of your decision to give consent to our use of your data as requested in this form. You do not need to give consent. However, in order for CB Payments to assess your credentials you will need to supply consent in order for us to process your application. Withdrawing Consent You have the absolute unrestricted right to withdraw your consent at any time. We will stop processing the data for which you have withdrawn your consent. Please note however, we must keep some personal data in order to comply with employment regulation. Change in Purpose If the purpose of using the data for changes, we will seek new consent, setting out the new purpose. You can decline to give your consent, with no repercussions. Consent can again be withdrawn at any time once given. Making a complaint The supervisory authority in the UK for data protection matters is the Information Commissioner (ICO). If you think your data protection rights have been breached in any way by us, you are able to make a complaint to the ICO here: https://ico.org.uk/ if you are located in the United Kingdom, or to your local data protection authority. Data Protection Officer CB Payment's Data Protection Officer is Lydia Lavender. Contact details are: myprivacy@coinbase.com
Apr 17, 2019
Our vision is to bring more innovation, efficiency, and equality of opportunity by helping create an open financial system for the world. We are focused on making digital currency accessible to everyone. We are guided by these principles: be the most trusted company in our industry and create products that are easy to use. We are building a world-class legal team to support Coinbase as we continue to expand internationally. We are looking for an exceptional Associate General Counsel to enhance our legal team in Europe. The Associate General Counsel role will be based in our London office and report directly to the Lead Counsel, Europe. Working closely with our London-based executive team, business stakeholders and colleagues in Legal and Compliance globally, you will play a key role in advising our operating entities outside the United States of America on a broad range of legal matters, including compliance with applicable financial services laws and regulation, consumer protection law, customer disputes and strategic initiatives. You will also establish and manage legal policies and procedures and assist with the smooth running of legal operations to ensure that our business receives the highest quality legal advice as we continue to expand globally. Responsibilities: Work closely with business executives and the Compliance team to ensure compliance of EU and international operations outside the United States with applicable financial services law and regulation and digital currency exchange best practices Provide legal support to European operating entities. Includes responsibility for ensuring legal and regulatory compliance of new products and services, inter-company operating arrangements, commercial relationships and banking partnerships, retail and institutional terms of business, assisting the business in rolling out products and services to new jurisdictions and co-ordinating support and advice with the U.S. based legal team as appropriate Keep abreast of all regulatory and policy developments involving digital currency in Europe and other key international jurisdictions and assist Coinbase in its advocacy for effective regulation Continuously assess operating risks and legal needs and ensure that the legal department is equipped to provide outstanding services as Coinbase's international business continues to grow Manage outside counsel effectively where they are engaged in connection with specific projects Requirements: Qualified solicitor in England and Wales with approximately 8-10 years experience working in a regulated financial services institution in the UK (broker dealer, exchange/trading venue or asset management firm) or in a law firm supporting such clients (with some previous in-house experience) Strong familiarity with MiFID II, PSD2, 2EMD, and broader financial services regulations is required Experience dealing with regulators such the Financial Conduct Authority, Prudential Regulation Authority and/or other key European regulators Ability to manage complex projects involving co-ordination across multiple time zones, challenging legal issues and tight deadlines Track record of working closely with Compliance to deliver co-ordinated input to the business and other stakeholders Ability to manage a large and varied workload and exercise excellent judgment, analytical rigour and commercial pragmatism. Must be able to provide crisp and practical legal advice to business executives across a broad range of matters with limited supervision Enthusiasm for and a basic understanding of digital currencies/blockchain Highly driven and proactive - keen to create process and structure and strive for continuous improvement Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, growth-stage environment, subject to regulatory scrutiny, operating excellence and Coinbase's demanding standards to operate the world's most trusted digital currency exchange. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Privacy Notice and Consent for New Applicants The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) regulates the way that we manage the data of job applicants. During this early phase of the application process, CB Payments Ltd (CB Payments) will be gathering and processing personal information (your data) in order to assess your suitability for the role in which you have applied. If you are unsuccessful during any point of this process then we are legally required to keep your data on file, for a period of time. We will keep your data in order to comply with employment law obligations only and for no longer than obligated to do so. Under GDPR, we need your consent to process your application. With this form, we are providing you with notice on how your data will be processed as part of the application procedure. By signing this form, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required. Data controller details CB Payments is a data controller, meaning that it determines the processes to be used when using your personal data. Our contact details are as follows: CB Payments Ltd (Coinbase) CB Payments Ltd 9th Floor 107 Cheapside, London, United Kingdom EC2V 6DN Email - myprivacy@coinbase.com Data protection principles In relation to your personal data, we will: • process it fairly, lawfully and in a clear, transparent way; • collect your data only for reasons that we have stated in this document; • only use it in the way that we have told you about; • ensure it is correct and up to date; • keep your data for only as long as we need it; and • process it in a way that ensures it will not be used for anything that you are not aware of or have consented to (as appropriate), lost or destroyed. Types of data we process We hold many types of data about you, including: • your personal details including your name, address, date of birth, email address, phone numbers; • biological sex; • interview transcript/notes; and • information contained within your CV including references, education history and employment history. How we collect your data From the start of this process we will begin to gather information about you. This includes the information you would normally include in a CV or a recruitment cover letter, or notes made by our Talent recruiting team during a recruitment interview. In some cases, we will collect data about you from third party employment agencies, this information will only be passed to us from the employment agency upon your consent. Personal data is kept in personnel files or within CB Payments HR third party business systems and IT systems. The access to these systems is limited to those job roles where it is essential to access your records. Why we process your data The law on data protection allows us to process your data for certain reasons only, the reasons relevant to you during this process are: • in order to carry out legally required duties; • in order for us to carry out our legitimate business interests; and • to protect your interests. All processing carried out by us falls into one of the permitted reasons. Generally, we will rely on the first two reasons set out above to process your data. We need to collect your personal data to assess your suitability for the advertised role. We also need to collect your data to ensure we are complying with legal requirements such as: • making reasonable adjustments for disabled employees; and • tracking our fair employment process. Special categories of data Special categories of data include: • health; • sexual orientation; • race; • ethnic origin; and • religion. We must process special categories of data in accordance with more stringent guidelines. Most commonly, we will process special categories of data when the following applies: • you have given explicit consent to the processing; • we must process the data in order to carry out our legal obligations; and • you have already made the data public. We will use your special category data: • for the purposes of equal opportunities monitoring (as is our legal obligation); and • to determine reasonable adjustments (as is our legal obligation). We do not need your consent if we use special categories of personal data in order to carry out our legal obligations or exercise specific rights under employment law. However, we will ask for your consent to gather the information in the first place. You will have full control over your decision to give or withhold consent and there will be no consequences where consent is withheld, in the context of special data. Consent, once given, may be withdrawn at any time. There will be no consequences where consent is withdrawn. Protecting your data We are aware of the requirement to ensure your data is protected against accidental loss or disclosure, destruction and abuse. We have implemented GDPR compliant processes to guard against such. Where we share your data with third parties, we provide written instructions to them to ensure that your data is held securely and in line with GDPR requirements. Third parties must implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to ensure the security of your data. How long we keep your data for In line with data protection principles, we only keep your data for as long as we need it. If unsuccessful during the application process we will keep your personal details, interview notes and your CV details, is kept for 12 months or as long as is necessary to comply with applicable immigration law (whichever is shorter). Successful applicants will be provided with an employee privacy notice as part of the on-boarding process. Providing Consent CB Payments is committed to complying with the GDPR. You are entirely in control of your decision to give consent to our use of your data as requested in this form. You do not need to give consent. However, in order for CB Payments to assess your credentials you will need to supply consent in order for us to process your application. Withdrawing Consent You have the absolute unrestricted right to withdraw your consent at any time. We will stop processing the data for which you have withdrawn your consent. Please note however, we must keep some personal data in order to comply with employment regulation. Change in Purpose If the purpose of using the data for changes, we will seek new consent, setting out the new purpose. You can decline to give your consent, with no repercussions. Consent can again be withdrawn at any time once given. Making a complaint The supervisory authority in the UK for data protection matters is the Information Commissioner (ICO). If you think your data protection rights have been breached in any way by us, you are able to make a complaint to the ICO here: https://ico.org.uk/ if you are located in the United Kingdom, or to your local data protection authority. Data Protection Officer CB Payment's Data Protection Officer is Lydia Lavender. Contact details are: myprivacy@coinbase.com
Blockchain is the world's leading software platform for digital assets. Offering the largest production blockchain platform in the world, we share the passion to code, create, and ultimately build an open, accessible and fair financial future, one piece of software at a time. We are looking for a Product Manager to join our team to lead the design and development of data products for Blockchains existing and new users. This is a unique, once in a career, opportunity to deliver large scale financial systems built from scratch on open source software. We are looking for someone who has experience in, and understands the issues with, delivering state of the market internet-scale systems. Experience working in Cryptocurrencies, FinTech or Financial Markets is a plus. WHAT YOU WILL DO: You will own the design roadmap and delivery of the next generation of Blockchain Explorers and Data APIs. Work closely with the engineering team, data scientists and business leaders to design and deliver data products that meet the needs of Blockchain users and third party developers. Deliver world class data products that change the structure of the crypto data ecosystem, and reset user expectations with respect to the availability of data about crypto ecosystems. Deploy and use best Product Management practices, work well across disciplines, make decisions based on data, demonstrate creativity in feature design, drive effective teamwork, etc. etc. Basically be a great PM. WHAT DOES SUCCESS LOOK LIKE: In the first year, your successes will include: Developing a plan to drive significant user growth across all Blockchain data products Launching new versions of the Blockchain Explorer, Prices Page, Developer APIs and new, as yet undefined, data products Delivering an unequalled user experience that affirms Blockchain's leadership position in this space. WHAT YOU WILL NEED: You are driven, curious and proactive. Experience as a PM owning internet products. Experience and deep knowledge of crypto eco systems. COMPENSATION & PERKS: Amazing and accessible office location in London. Unlimited vacation policy; work hard and take time when you need it. Access to training and other resources as needed Catered team lunch every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Apple equipment. Full-time salary based on experience and meaningful equity in an industry-leading company. APPLICATION: LinkedIn profile. Link to github, stackoverflow, personal website and/or blog (if applicable).
Apr 16, 2019
Permanent
Blockchain is the world's leading software platform for digital assets. Offering the largest production blockchain platform in the world, we share the passion to code, create, and ultimately build an open, accessible and fair financial future, one piece of software at a time. We are looking for a Product Manager to join our team to lead the design and development of data products for Blockchains existing and new users. This is a unique, once in a career, opportunity to deliver large scale financial systems built from scratch on open source software. We are looking for someone who has experience in, and understands the issues with, delivering state of the market internet-scale systems. Experience working in Cryptocurrencies, FinTech or Financial Markets is a plus. WHAT YOU WILL DO: You will own the design roadmap and delivery of the next generation of Blockchain Explorers and Data APIs. Work closely with the engineering team, data scientists and business leaders to design and deliver data products that meet the needs of Blockchain users and third party developers. Deliver world class data products that change the structure of the crypto data ecosystem, and reset user expectations with respect to the availability of data about crypto ecosystems. Deploy and use best Product Management practices, work well across disciplines, make decisions based on data, demonstrate creativity in feature design, drive effective teamwork, etc. etc. Basically be a great PM. WHAT DOES SUCCESS LOOK LIKE: In the first year, your successes will include: Developing a plan to drive significant user growth across all Blockchain data products Launching new versions of the Blockchain Explorer, Prices Page, Developer APIs and new, as yet undefined, data products Delivering an unequalled user experience that affirms Blockchain's leadership position in this space. WHAT YOU WILL NEED: You are driven, curious and proactive. Experience as a PM owning internet products. Experience and deep knowledge of crypto eco systems. COMPENSATION & PERKS: Amazing and accessible office location in London. Unlimited vacation policy; work hard and take time when you need it. Access to training and other resources as needed Catered team lunch every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Apple equipment. Full-time salary based on experience and meaningful equity in an industry-leading company. APPLICATION: LinkedIn profile. Link to github, stackoverflow, personal website and/or blog (if applicable).
LOCATION: London, UK SALARY PACKAGE: Competitive OPENING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 11 April 2019 CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 9 May 2019 Blockchain is the world's leading software platform for digital assets. Offering the largest production blockchain platform in the world, we share the passion to code, create, and ultimately build an open, accessible and fair financial future, one piece of software at a time. We are looking for an experienced software engineer with a proven track record in building scalable, reliable and performant systems. You will play a critical role in evolving the core platform which drives our retail products. Our engineering teams are involved in all aspects of the product lifecycle, from idea generation, design, prototyping, planning, execution and shipping. As a senior software engineer you should lead by example by driving the technical discussions, influencing the approach and making a positive impact on the team's development by advocating the best engineering practices. WHAT YOU WILL NEED: The foremost quality for this position or any position at Blockchain is integrity. You possess an innate curiosity, are a strong advocate for the best engineering practices and thrive on learning new technologies. You take a pragmatic approach to developing clean solutions to complex problems. You have experience building and shipping highly-available, fault tolerant distributed systems. You pride yourself on consistent high levels of test coverage, strong technical documentation and effective monitoring. Understanding of algorithms, data structures, databases and large-scale systems. An appreciation of the entire stack (including but not limited to front-end, service oriented architecture, databases, network layers, etc.) and how they impact the performance of your application. Experience of working with blockchain technology, decentralised applications and cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ethereum etc). Experience in at least one JVM based language such as Java, Kotlin, Scala, etc. Experience in at least one functional programming languages (Scala, F# etc). Experience in at least one cloud computing platform (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud etc). APPLICATION: Resume, CV, and/or your LinkedIn profile. Link to Github, Stackoverflow, past projects, a portfolio, or piece of work you're proud of.
Apr 12, 2019
Permanent
LOCATION: London, UK SALARY PACKAGE: Competitive OPENING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 11 April 2019 CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 9 May 2019 Blockchain is the world's leading software platform for digital assets. Offering the largest production blockchain platform in the world, we share the passion to code, create, and ultimately build an open, accessible and fair financial future, one piece of software at a time. We are looking for an experienced software engineer with a proven track record in building scalable, reliable and performant systems. You will play a critical role in evolving the core platform which drives our retail products. Our engineering teams are involved in all aspects of the product lifecycle, from idea generation, design, prototyping, planning, execution and shipping. As a senior software engineer you should lead by example by driving the technical discussions, influencing the approach and making a positive impact on the team's development by advocating the best engineering practices. WHAT YOU WILL NEED: The foremost quality for this position or any position at Blockchain is integrity. You possess an innate curiosity, are a strong advocate for the best engineering practices and thrive on learning new technologies. You take a pragmatic approach to developing clean solutions to complex problems. You have experience building and shipping highly-available, fault tolerant distributed systems. You pride yourself on consistent high levels of test coverage, strong technical documentation and effective monitoring. Understanding of algorithms, data structures, databases and large-scale systems. An appreciation of the entire stack (including but not limited to front-end, service oriented architecture, databases, network layers, etc.) and how they impact the performance of your application. Experience of working with blockchain technology, decentralised applications and cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ethereum etc). Experience in at least one JVM based language such as Java, Kotlin, Scala, etc. Experience in at least one functional programming languages (Scala, F# etc). Experience in at least one cloud computing platform (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud etc). APPLICATION: Resume, CV, and/or your LinkedIn profile. Link to Github, Stackoverflow, past projects, a portfolio, or piece of work you're proud of.
Elliptic
London, England, United Kingdom · Commercial · SaleLondon014
Description At Elliptic, we believe cryptocurrency will play a huge role in the future of value transfer, and we care deeply about helping to build this future. In order for cryptocurrency to flourish, it's important to prevent criminal abuse of the technology. Elliptic is the global leader in detecting, preventing, and pursuing criminal activity in cryptocurrencies. Our clients include the world's leading cryptocurrency exchanges, financial institutions and government agencies. Our unique platform gives us an unparalleled understanding of cryptocurrency capital flows, using a combination of network science and machine learning to aggregate and interpret vast quantities of transaction data. We provide anti-money laundering (AML) compliance software and investigative services to the leading participants in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Customers rely on us to analyse more than $150bn of their transactions every month, and include cryptocurrency businesses, major financial institutions, and federal government agencies. The company has offices in London, UK, Washington, D.C and New York City. We are backed by Octopus Ventures, SignalFire, Paladin Capital, Santander InnoVentures, and Digital Currency Group. What's the role? We are looking for an experienced Head of Sales to join our Commercial team to develop new customer relationships and manage a small (but growing!) team of key account managers. As an experienced hunter, you will help prospective customers navigate cryptocurrency compliance and regulatory environments, clearly communicate Elliptic's AML/KYC and Forensics Platform features and benefits, manage a sales pipeline and close new business relationships. You come from a technology background, selling SaaS solutions to enterprise companies. You've led/coached high performing teams who continually exceed team targets. What you'll do? Develop net new business and expand existing book of business Build out strategic territory plan, prospect, and manage full sales cycle Prospect and generate high quality leads Develop custom proposals with the help of the strategy team Conduct in person presentations and product demos Negotiate terms and close the business As applicable, work alongside Client Services to develop deeper relationships and upsell to set and hit aggressive revenue goals Meet and exceed quarterly and annual quota Lead, motivate and develop the UK based sales teams Ensure that both individual and team targets are achieved Forecast individual and regional targets accurately Take lead on recruitment of additional resources as we grow the sales presence in the UK and EU Requirements 10+ years full sales cycle experience selling Enterprise SaaS solution Strong outbound prospecting skills, with a track record of generating net new business Demonstrated track record of success and quota over achievement - top 10% performer at your last company - personal achievement of sales campaigns/deals of $1,000,000 USD or more. A strong work ethic and an entrepreneur's mindset. You're comfortable creating value in a low structure environment while being agile and resilient 5+ years managing sales teams executing business with 50-150K ACV's Bonus Points for: Intimate understanding of AML/KYC and Forensics space, either in cryptocurrency or traditional financial environments Borderline obsession with emerging technology Benefits Share options Private health insurance Work pension scheme Shiny laptop and multiple monitors Budget for training materials, events, and conferences Quarterly full day offsites Annual company 3 day offsite Coffee and beer!
Mar 28, 2019
Permanent
Description At Elliptic, we believe cryptocurrency will play a huge role in the future of value transfer, and we care deeply about helping to build this future. In order for cryptocurrency to flourish, it's important to prevent criminal abuse of the technology. Elliptic is the global leader in detecting, preventing, and pursuing criminal activity in cryptocurrencies. Our clients include the world's leading cryptocurrency exchanges, financial institutions and government agencies. Our unique platform gives us an unparalleled understanding of cryptocurrency capital flows, using a combination of network science and machine learning to aggregate and interpret vast quantities of transaction data. We provide anti-money laundering (AML) compliance software and investigative services to the leading participants in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Customers rely on us to analyse more than $150bn of their transactions every month, and include cryptocurrency businesses, major financial institutions, and federal government agencies. The company has offices in London, UK, Washington, D.C and New York City. We are backed by Octopus Ventures, SignalFire, Paladin Capital, Santander InnoVentures, and Digital Currency Group. What's the role? We are looking for an experienced Head of Sales to join our Commercial team to develop new customer relationships and manage a small (but growing!) team of key account managers. As an experienced hunter, you will help prospective customers navigate cryptocurrency compliance and regulatory environments, clearly communicate Elliptic's AML/KYC and Forensics Platform features and benefits, manage a sales pipeline and close new business relationships. You come from a technology background, selling SaaS solutions to enterprise companies. You've led/coached high performing teams who continually exceed team targets. What you'll do? Develop net new business and expand existing book of business Build out strategic territory plan, prospect, and manage full sales cycle Prospect and generate high quality leads Develop custom proposals with the help of the strategy team Conduct in person presentations and product demos Negotiate terms and close the business As applicable, work alongside Client Services to develop deeper relationships and upsell to set and hit aggressive revenue goals Meet and exceed quarterly and annual quota Lead, motivate and develop the UK based sales teams Ensure that both individual and team targets are achieved Forecast individual and regional targets accurately Take lead on recruitment of additional resources as we grow the sales presence in the UK and EU Requirements 10+ years full sales cycle experience selling Enterprise SaaS solution Strong outbound prospecting skills, with a track record of generating net new business Demonstrated track record of success and quota over achievement - top 10% performer at your last company - personal achievement of sales campaigns/deals of $1,000,000 USD or more. A strong work ethic and an entrepreneur's mindset. You're comfortable creating value in a low structure environment while being agile and resilient 5+ years managing sales teams executing business with 50-150K ACV's Bonus Points for: Intimate understanding of AML/KYC and Forensics space, either in cryptocurrency or traditional financial environments Borderline obsession with emerging technology Benefits Share options Private health insurance Work pension scheme Shiny laptop and multiple monitors Budget for training materials, events, and conferences Quarterly full day offsites Annual company 3 day offsite Coffee and beer!
Your new role
Joining our Dovetail team in our Old Street offices as our Full Stack Java Developer gives you the chance to work on the Google Cloud APIGee platform to incorporate legacy and greenfield APIs.
You’ll work on developing APIs that will securely deliver medical data in a FHIR format to third-party vendors with patient and clinician consent and aim to understand different coding standards required for electronic health records. Key to all of this will be your involvement in architecture and API design discussions.
The team you’ll join
Our Dovetail team are based in Old Street, Central London and they’re building a network for sharing patient data between digital health products and services.
You’ll join other perm and contract developers on the project and report into our Dovetail CTO.
What you’ll bring
These are the skills and experience you’ll need to set yourself up for success for this role, however we’d still love to talk to you even if you don’t tick all of them:
firstly, you’ll need great experience with an object-oriented programming language (ideally Java or Kotlin)
you’ll need knowledge and experience with the Spring / Spring Boot ecosystem
you’ll need to understand Agile and TDD so you can hit the ground running
any experience with an API gateway / SaaS company will be really beneficial
What we’ll give you
You’ll get a benefits package which includes lifestyle benefits and also practical things like a healthcare cash plan and life assurance.
We also take our corporate social responsibility pretty seriously and we believe in giving back to our community, so you’ll get the chance to be involved in lots of fundraising events throughout the year.
So if this snapshot of the role looks interesting, click apply. If you don’t apply now, the job may vanish, but don’t panic; sign up for our job alerts and we’ll keep you updated.
Mar 27, 2019
Permanent
Your new role
Joining our Dovetail team in our Old Street offices as our Full Stack Java Developer gives you the chance to work on the Google Cloud APIGee platform to incorporate legacy and greenfield APIs.
You’ll work on developing APIs that will securely deliver medical data in a FHIR format to third-party vendors with patient and clinician consent and aim to understand different coding standards required for electronic health records. Key to all of this will be your involvement in architecture and API design discussions.
The team you’ll join
Our Dovetail team are based in Old Street, Central London and they’re building a network for sharing patient data between digital health products and services.
You’ll join other perm and contract developers on the project and report into our Dovetail CTO.
What you’ll bring
These are the skills and experience you’ll need to set yourself up for success for this role, however we’d still love to talk to you even if you don’t tick all of them:
firstly, you’ll need great experience with an object-oriented programming language (ideally Java or Kotlin)
you’ll need knowledge and experience with the Spring / Spring Boot ecosystem
you’ll need to understand Agile and TDD so you can hit the ground running
any experience with an API gateway / SaaS company will be really beneficial
What we’ll give you
You’ll get a benefits package which includes lifestyle benefits and also practical things like a healthcare cash plan and life assurance.
We also take our corporate social responsibility pretty seriously and we believe in giving back to our community, so you’ll get the chance to be involved in lots of fundraising events throughout the year.
So if this snapshot of the role looks interesting, click apply. If you don’t apply now, the job may vanish, but don’t panic; sign up for our job alerts and we’ll keep you updated.
Fundraising & Business Development Director
MPCX puts tremendous efforts in many workstreams daily, which has resulted in significant progress in our IT infrastructure development and now the time has come to leverage our scaling with a talented and resourceful fundraising partner.
We are looking for a Fundraising & Business Development Director to strengthen our fundraising and product-distribution aspects.
Requirements:
* Interest and knowledge in blockchain and crypto,
* Proven fundraising and business development track record,
* Resourceful HNWI, brokers, funds and other financial institutions network;
What we offer:
* Extremely competitive commission scheme,
* Equity compensation scheme,
* XDMC Crypto token compensation scheme.
To schedule the interview in our London offices or a phone call time, please contact MPCX's CEO Iurii Riabykin CFA, MCSI here: iurii.riabykin@mpcx.co
Mar 25, 2019
Fundraising & Business Development Director
MPCX puts tremendous efforts in many workstreams daily, which has resulted in significant progress in our IT infrastructure development and now the time has come to leverage our scaling with a talented and resourceful fundraising partner.
We are looking for a Fundraising & Business Development Director to strengthen our fundraising and product-distribution aspects.
Requirements:
* Interest and knowledge in blockchain and crypto,
* Proven fundraising and business development track record,
* Resourceful HNWI, brokers, funds and other financial institutions network;
What we offer:
* Extremely competitive commission scheme,
* Equity compensation scheme,
* XDMC Crypto token compensation scheme.
To schedule the interview in our London offices or a phone call time, please contact MPCX's CEO Iurii Riabykin CFA, MCSI here: iurii.riabykin@mpcx.co
Elliptic
United Kingdom House, Fitzrovia, London, UK
Description At Elliptic we believe cryptocurrency will play a huge role in the future of value transfer, and we care deeply about helping to build this future. In order for cryptocurrency to flourish, it's important to prevent criminal abuse of the technology. Elliptic is the global leader in detecting, preventing, and pursuing criminal activity in cryptocurrencies. Our clients include the world's leading cryptocurrency exchanges, financial institutions and government agencies. Our unique platform gives us an unparalleled understanding of cryptocurrency capital flows, using a combination of network science and machine learning to aggregate and interpret vast quantities of transaction data. We provide anti-money laundering (AML) compliance software and investigative services to the leading participants in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Customers rely on us to analyse more than $150bn of their transactions every month, and include cryptocurrency businesses, major financial institutions, and federal government agencies. The company has offices in London, UK, New York, NY, and Arlington, VA. We are backed by Octopus Ventures, SignalFire, Paladin Capital, Santander InnoVentures, and Digital Currency Group. What's the role? Elliptic is looking for an ambitious, passionate data professional to help expand our cutting-edge blockchain analysis platform. Data engineering is a core enabler of Elliptic's offerings. We leverage open source technologies but have also written our own high-performance in-memory data pipelines and analytics engine. With your help, we can extend the breadth and depth of our data curation and analytics capabilities. What you'll do: Overall you will collaborate with engineers and data scientists to develop high performance, flexible data pipelines, visualisations, and analytical systems. Immerse yourself in blockchain - how it works and the various services that use them Build robust systems to curate harvested data, combine it with public blockchains and validate the output Enhance tooling to enable a broad range of analytics and experiments Help make architectural and data model decisions (and implement them!) Research, prototype, and recommend new technologies and frameworks Help other developers - give advice, perform code reviews etc. Help to create a blockchain independent data model of cryptocurrencies, that allow us to build complex analytics across all our data sets. What is the work like? What are the challenges? Elliptic's products are at the cutting edge of blockchain analytics. That means we are often tackling difficult problems in uncharted waters. There are more ideas than we have time to work on, the upside being there is always work to do covering lots of different areas. There is lots to discuss and fascinating work is the norm - working at Elliptic is never boring! From a data engineering point-of-view the biggest challenges are: Ensuring a single source of truth and a robust ontology for recording facts about participants on the blockchain Balancing high-performance data processing with flexible querying and auditability Keeping track of downstream impacts of changes to the data platform Staying on top of the various blockchain developments, forks, etc. that could affect our systems Requirements 3+ years industry experience with Python, Scala or Java - all three would be ideal! Deep knowledge of architecting data pipelines and modelling for analytic scenarios (SQL or NoSQL) Hands-on use of workflow management frameworks (e.g. Airflow, Luigi, Apache NiFi) A fast learner with enthusiasm for learning new technologies and applying them appropriately (avoiding one-size-fits-all solutions) Proficiency with Linux Rigour in engineering best-practices (documentation, code reviews, test automation) A passion for solving difficult problems Excellent attention to detail and understanding requirements beyond the written word Strong communication skills Strong CS fundamentals, including good working knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and concurrency. Bonus points for: Familiarity with DevOps tools (e.g. Terraform, Docker, Ansible, Hashicorp etc.) Experience with graph databases (e.g. Neo4j) Experience with cloud-based computing (e.g. AWS, GCE, Azure) Data warehousing experience (e.g. Redshift) Exposure to real-time analytics and big data technologies (e.g. Spark, S3, Kafka/Kinesis etc.) Appetite for discussions about economics, money, identity and privacy Interest in cryptocurrencies Knowledge of and liking for a functional programming approach Benefits Share options Private health insurance Work pension scheme Shiny laptop and multiple monitors Budget for training materials, events, and conferences Quarterly full day offsites Annual company 3 day offsite Coffee and beer!
Mar 15, 2019
Permanent
Description At Elliptic we believe cryptocurrency will play a huge role in the future of value transfer, and we care deeply about helping to build this future. In order for cryptocurrency to flourish, it's important to prevent criminal abuse of the technology. Elliptic is the global leader in detecting, preventing, and pursuing criminal activity in cryptocurrencies. Our clients include the world's leading cryptocurrency exchanges, financial institutions and government agencies. Our unique platform gives us an unparalleled understanding of cryptocurrency capital flows, using a combination of network science and machine learning to aggregate and interpret vast quantities of transaction data. We provide anti-money laundering (AML) compliance software and investigative services to the leading participants in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Customers rely on us to analyse more than $150bn of their transactions every month, and include cryptocurrency businesses, major financial institutions, and federal government agencies. The company has offices in London, UK, New York, NY, and Arlington, VA. We are backed by Octopus Ventures, SignalFire, Paladin Capital, Santander InnoVentures, and Digital Currency Group. What's the role? Elliptic is looking for an ambitious, passionate data professional to help expand our cutting-edge blockchain analysis platform. Data engineering is a core enabler of Elliptic's offerings. We leverage open source technologies but have also written our own high-performance in-memory data pipelines and analytics engine. With your help, we can extend the breadth and depth of our data curation and analytics capabilities. What you'll do: Overall you will collaborate with engineers and data scientists to develop high performance, flexible data pipelines, visualisations, and analytical systems. Immerse yourself in blockchain - how it works and the various services that use them Build robust systems to curate harvested data, combine it with public blockchains and validate the output Enhance tooling to enable a broad range of analytics and experiments Help make architectural and data model decisions (and implement them!) Research, prototype, and recommend new technologies and frameworks Help other developers - give advice, perform code reviews etc. Help to create a blockchain independent data model of cryptocurrencies, that allow us to build complex analytics across all our data sets. What is the work like? What are the challenges? Elliptic's products are at the cutting edge of blockchain analytics. That means we are often tackling difficult problems in uncharted waters. There are more ideas than we have time to work on, the upside being there is always work to do covering lots of different areas. There is lots to discuss and fascinating work is the norm - working at Elliptic is never boring! From a data engineering point-of-view the biggest challenges are: Ensuring a single source of truth and a robust ontology for recording facts about participants on the blockchain Balancing high-performance data processing with flexible querying and auditability Keeping track of downstream impacts of changes to the data platform Staying on top of the various blockchain developments, forks, etc. that could affect our systems Requirements 3+ years industry experience with Python, Scala or Java - all three would be ideal! Deep knowledge of architecting data pipelines and modelling for analytic scenarios (SQL or NoSQL) Hands-on use of workflow management frameworks (e.g. Airflow, Luigi, Apache NiFi) A fast learner with enthusiasm for learning new technologies and applying them appropriately (avoiding one-size-fits-all solutions) Proficiency with Linux Rigour in engineering best-practices (documentation, code reviews, test automation) A passion for solving difficult problems Excellent attention to detail and understanding requirements beyond the written word Strong communication skills Strong CS fundamentals, including good working knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and concurrency. Bonus points for: Familiarity with DevOps tools (e.g. Terraform, Docker, Ansible, Hashicorp etc.) Experience with graph databases (e.g. Neo4j) Experience with cloud-based computing (e.g. AWS, GCE, Azure) Data warehousing experience (e.g. Redshift) Exposure to real-time analytics and big data technologies (e.g. Spark, S3, Kafka/Kinesis etc.) Appetite for discussions about economics, money, identity and privacy Interest in cryptocurrencies Knowledge of and liking for a functional programming approach Benefits Share options Private health insurance Work pension scheme Shiny laptop and multiple monitors Budget for training materials, events, and conferences Quarterly full day offsites Annual company 3 day offsite Coffee and beer!
Elliptic
London, England, United Kingdom · Finance
Description At Elliptic, we believe cryptocurrency will play a huge role in the future of value transfer, and we care deeply about helping to build this future. In order for cryptocurrency to flourish, it's important to prevent criminal abuse of the technology. Elliptic is the global leader in detecting, preventing, and pursuing criminal activity in cryptocurrencies. Our clients include the world's leading cryptocurrency exchanges, financial institutions and government agencies. Our unique platform gives us an unparalleled understanding of cryptocurrency capital flows, using a combination of network science and machine learning to aggregate and interpret vast quantities of transaction data. We provide anti-money laundering (AML) compliance software and investigative services to the leading participants in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Customers rely on us to analyse more than $150bn of their transactions every month, and include cryptocurrency businesses, major financial institutions, and federal government agencies. The company has offices in London, UK, Washington, D.C and New York City. We are backed by Octopus Ventures, SignalFire, Paladin Capital, Santander InnoVentures, and Digital Currency Group. WHAT'S THE ROLE? Elliptic is looking for an ambitious and energetic finance professional to help spearhead the growth of the Finance function for this high-growth SaaS business. As only the second in-house Finance hire this person will work closely with the Head of Finance to establish various accounting and finance functions in-house, and gradually build-out the Finance team to take close control of bookkeeping and reporting. As such this person will play a central role in forging a function that truly helps to drive the growth of the business by continually improving speed of management information and insights, and starting to establish valuable finance business partnering to teams throughout the business. This offers a rapid learning curve and clear career-progression opportunity with fast-tracked understanding of the month-end processes (if joining from practice) via initial hands-on responsibility and training, but also quickly gaining exposure to supporting a significant round of VC fundraising. This is a full-time role in our London office. WHAT YOU'LL DO? Always seek to develop and modify month-end and day-to-day finance processes to continually improve data integrity, productivity and automation in the Finance team. - Financial Control & Accounting: Generally maintain a strong financial control environment Oversee bookkeeping and month-end accounts and reconciliation work Review the consolidation of subsidiaries across multiple regions and currencies Manage revenue processes, recognition and recurring invoices Liaise with outsourced payroll provider with respect to a rapidly expanding team Manage Payables processes to ensure timely settlement Liaise with tax advisors and service providers relating to VAT, R&D and Corp Tax Responsibility for year end audit (from 2020) Cashflow Management - Management Reporting & Analysis: Assist Head of Finance with production of Management Information Packs and Board Packs explaining results and identifying trends Budget Variance Analysis, and Forecasting KPI and key SaaS metrics tracking and reporting to internal stakeholders as well as VC shareholders Pricing and profitability analysis by product and sales channel - Finance Partnering: Generally help to establish and modify Finance business partnering with operational teams to optimize performance Assist Head of Finance with ad-hoc fundraising support, and shareholder information requests Liaise with Sales Operations to review and agree monthly Commissions Provide Accounts Receivable support to the Customer Success team This person will enjoy the satisfaction of hands-on accounting to ensure everything is precisely in order, while gaining excellent commercial finance experience to be able to add real value to any business, but with particular expertise in recurring revenue and SaaS business models. Requirements As well as being trustworthy and dependable with an impeccable attention to detail and temperament to challenge accepted practice, an ideal candidate should possess the following skills: ACA Newly Qualified, or similar University degree educated Excellent Excel and Powerpoint Skills Driven and ambitious personality Adaptability to operate successfully in a fast-paced environment, delivering on multiple projects with tight deadlines, especially during key reporting periods Bonus Points for: Tech sector and SaaS industry experience advantageous but not essential Demonstrable commercial and/or entrepreneurial acumen Benefits Share options Private health insurance Work pension scheme New laptop Quarterly full day offsites Annual company 3 day offsite Coffee and beer!
Mar 13, 2019
Permanent
Description At Elliptic, we believe cryptocurrency will play a huge role in the future of value transfer, and we care deeply about helping to build this future. In order for cryptocurrency to flourish, it's important to prevent criminal abuse of the technology. Elliptic is the global leader in detecting, preventing, and pursuing criminal activity in cryptocurrencies. Our clients include the world's leading cryptocurrency exchanges, financial institutions and government agencies. Our unique platform gives us an unparalleled understanding of cryptocurrency capital flows, using a combination of network science and machine learning to aggregate and interpret vast quantities of transaction data. We provide anti-money laundering (AML) compliance software and investigative services to the leading participants in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Customers rely on us to analyse more than $150bn of their transactions every month, and include cryptocurrency businesses, major financial institutions, and federal government agencies. The company has offices in London, UK, Washington, D.C and New York City. We are backed by Octopus Ventures, SignalFire, Paladin Capital, Santander InnoVentures, and Digital Currency Group. WHAT'S THE ROLE? Elliptic is looking for an ambitious and energetic finance professional to help spearhead the growth of the Finance function for this high-growth SaaS business. As only the second in-house Finance hire this person will work closely with the Head of Finance to establish various accounting and finance functions in-house, and gradually build-out the Finance team to take close control of bookkeeping and reporting. As such this person will play a central role in forging a function that truly helps to drive the growth of the business by continually improving speed of management information and insights, and starting to establish valuable finance business partnering to teams throughout the business. This offers a rapid learning curve and clear career-progression opportunity with fast-tracked understanding of the month-end processes (if joining from practice) via initial hands-on responsibility and training, but also quickly gaining exposure to supporting a significant round of VC fundraising. This is a full-time role in our London office. WHAT YOU'LL DO? Always seek to develop and modify month-end and day-to-day finance processes to continually improve data integrity, productivity and automation in the Finance team. - Financial Control & Accounting: Generally maintain a strong financial control environment Oversee bookkeeping and month-end accounts and reconciliation work Review the consolidation of subsidiaries across multiple regions and currencies Manage revenue processes, recognition and recurring invoices Liaise with outsourced payroll provider with respect to a rapidly expanding team Manage Payables processes to ensure timely settlement Liaise with tax advisors and service providers relating to VAT, R&D and Corp Tax Responsibility for year end audit (from 2020) Cashflow Management - Management Reporting & Analysis: Assist Head of Finance with production of Management Information Packs and Board Packs explaining results and identifying trends Budget Variance Analysis, and Forecasting KPI and key SaaS metrics tracking and reporting to internal stakeholders as well as VC shareholders Pricing and profitability analysis by product and sales channel - Finance Partnering: Generally help to establish and modify Finance business partnering with operational teams to optimize performance Assist Head of Finance with ad-hoc fundraising support, and shareholder information requests Liaise with Sales Operations to review and agree monthly Commissions Provide Accounts Receivable support to the Customer Success team This person will enjoy the satisfaction of hands-on accounting to ensure everything is precisely in order, while gaining excellent commercial finance experience to be able to add real value to any business, but with particular expertise in recurring revenue and SaaS business models. Requirements As well as being trustworthy and dependable with an impeccable attention to detail and temperament to challenge accepted practice, an ideal candidate should possess the following skills: ACA Newly Qualified, or similar University degree educated Excellent Excel and Powerpoint Skills Driven and ambitious personality Adaptability to operate successfully in a fast-paced environment, delivering on multiple projects with tight deadlines, especially during key reporting periods Bonus Points for: Tech sector and SaaS industry experience advantageous but not essential Demonstrable commercial and/or entrepreneurial acumen Benefits Share options Private health insurance Work pension scheme New laptop Quarterly full day offsites Annual company 3 day offsite Coffee and beer!
Elliptic
London, England, United Kingdom · Engineering
Description At Elliptic we believe cryptocurrency will play a huge role in the future of value transfer, and we care deeply about helping to build this future. In order for cryptocurrency to flourish, it's important to prevent criminal abuse of the technology. Elliptic is the global leader in detecting, preventing, and pursuing criminal activity in cryptocurrencies. Our clients include the world's leading cryptocurrency exchanges, financial institutions and government agencies. Our unique platform gives us an unparalleled understanding of cryptocurrency capital flows, using a combination of network science and machine learning to aggregate and interpret vast quantities of transaction data. We provide anti-money laundering (AML) compliance software and investigative services to the leading participants in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Customers rely on us to analyse more than $150bn of their transactions every month, and include cryptocurrency businesses, major financial institutions, and federal government agencies. The company has offices in London, UK, New York, NY, and Arlington, VA. We are backed by Octopus Ventures, SignalFire, Paladin Capital, Santander InnoVentures, and Digital Currency Group. What's the role? We offer a number of products and services that sit on top of a common analytics platform. They cover features like customizable risk scoring algorithms through to fully interactive graph visualisations. The products we make have an impact on thousands of people around the world and enable the legitimate use of cryptocurrencies. Pretty cool, right? This opportunity is for an experienced Software Engineer to join a unique, small (but growing) engineering team within Elliptic. The team is responsible for the entirety of the Elliptic web platform working and truly living the start-up life. Requirements We'd love to work with someone who has: Production experience with Javascript ES6, HTML5, CSS (and preprocessors), Node.js, Express and a front-end framework (React, Redux and Webpack preferred) Good practical knowledge of data modelling - SQL and NoSQL A passion for knowledge sharing and working collaboratively with the team Highly developed problem solving and troubleshooting skills Comfort with asynchronous programming, be it async/await, promises, streams... Rigor in engineering best-practices (code reviews, automated testing, devops, etc.) A fast learner with enthusiasm for learning new technologies and applying them appropriately (avoiding one-size-fits-all solutions) Familiar with Docker and containerised local, test and production environments It would be a bonus if you also had: Experience using message-based event-driven architectures over AMQP Familiarity with Typescript Interest in UX and previous experience working alongside designers Worked in an Agile environment Contributed to Selenium-based end-to-end testing suites Experience looking after cloud-hosted production systems, including metrics, visibility and alerts. Benefits Share options Private health insurance Work pension scheme Shiny laptop and multiple monitors Budget for training materials, events, and conferences Quarterly full day offsites Annual company 3 day offsite Coffee and beer!
Mar 08, 2019
Permanent
Description At Elliptic we believe cryptocurrency will play a huge role in the future of value transfer, and we care deeply about helping to build this future. In order for cryptocurrency to flourish, it's important to prevent criminal abuse of the technology. Elliptic is the global leader in detecting, preventing, and pursuing criminal activity in cryptocurrencies. Our clients include the world's leading cryptocurrency exchanges, financial institutions and government agencies. Our unique platform gives us an unparalleled understanding of cryptocurrency capital flows, using a combination of network science and machine learning to aggregate and interpret vast quantities of transaction data. We provide anti-money laundering (AML) compliance software and investigative services to the leading participants in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Customers rely on us to analyse more than $150bn of their transactions every month, and include cryptocurrency businesses, major financial institutions, and federal government agencies. The company has offices in London, UK, New York, NY, and Arlington, VA. We are backed by Octopus Ventures, SignalFire, Paladin Capital, Santander InnoVentures, and Digital Currency Group. What's the role? We offer a number of products and services that sit on top of a common analytics platform. They cover features like customizable risk scoring algorithms through to fully interactive graph visualisations. The products we make have an impact on thousands of people around the world and enable the legitimate use of cryptocurrencies. Pretty cool, right? This opportunity is for an experienced Software Engineer to join a unique, small (but growing) engineering team within Elliptic. The team is responsible for the entirety of the Elliptic web platform working and truly living the start-up life. Requirements We'd love to work with someone who has: Production experience with Javascript ES6, HTML5, CSS (and preprocessors), Node.js, Express and a front-end framework (React, Redux and Webpack preferred) Good practical knowledge of data modelling - SQL and NoSQL A passion for knowledge sharing and working collaboratively with the team Highly developed problem solving and troubleshooting skills Comfort with asynchronous programming, be it async/await, promises, streams... Rigor in engineering best-practices (code reviews, automated testing, devops, etc.) A fast learner with enthusiasm for learning new technologies and applying them appropriately (avoiding one-size-fits-all solutions) Familiar with Docker and containerised local, test and production environments It would be a bonus if you also had: Experience using message-based event-driven architectures over AMQP Familiarity with Typescript Interest in UX and previous experience working alongside designers Worked in an Agile environment Contributed to Selenium-based end-to-end testing suites Experience looking after cloud-hosted production systems, including metrics, visibility and alerts. Benefits Share options Private health insurance Work pension scheme Shiny laptop and multiple monitors Budget for training materials, events, and conferences Quarterly full day offsites Annual company 3 day offsite Coffee and beer!
I am currently working a DevOps role for a leading Crypto company. They are working with various banks and how to integrate blockchain technology into their systems in order to increase transparency and security. They are looking to expand their DevOps team by up to 6 people over the next 6months
AWS, Azure or GCP
Containerisation tools (Jenkins, Bamboo, Docker, Kuberenetes, Puppet, Ansible)
6 month contract (likely to extend)
Market Rates
Start-up background
They are able to do interviews this week and will be looking to get people started next week or the week after (2 stage interview process) So if interested or if you know somebody who is e-mail a CV to robbie.simpson@plexusrs.com
Feb 18, 2019
Contractor
I am currently working a DevOps role for a leading Crypto company. They are working with various banks and how to integrate blockchain technology into their systems in order to increase transparency and security. They are looking to expand their DevOps team by up to 6 people over the next 6months
AWS, Azure or GCP
Containerisation tools (Jenkins, Bamboo, Docker, Kuberenetes, Puppet, Ansible)
6 month contract (likely to extend)
Market Rates
Start-up background
They are able to do interviews this week and will be looking to get people started next week or the week after (2 stage interview process) So if interested or if you know somebody who is e-mail a CV to robbie.simpson@plexusrs.com
