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Exchange Operations Automation Engineer (US)

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Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in a technical operations, data engineering, or backend engineering role.
  • Strong Python proficiency: data processing, API clients, scripting, and automation.
  • Hands-on experience building and maintaining REST API integrations.
  • Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow or similar (Prefect, Dagster).
  • Familiarity with sports data feeds or event-driven data pipelines.
  • Comfort working in Linux environments, including shell scripting and cron job management.
  • Solid understanding of prediction market mechanics (binary options, categorical markets) or derivatives products.
  • Ability to operate independently in a fast-moving environment with live production stakes.
  • Preferred Background
  • Experience at a sportsbook, DFS platform, sports data company, or CFTC-regulated exchange.
  • Hands-on experience with AI tooling-LLM API integration, prompt engineering, or building AI-assisted decision workflows.
  • Familiarity with sports data providers such as Sportradar or Genius Sports.
  • Knowledge of CFTC regulatory requirements or market surveillance practices.
  • Experience with FIX protocol or financial exchange infrastructure.
  • Background in political forecasting data, macroeconomic data sources (BLS, Fed, ECB), or event-driven settlement systems.

Benefits

Competitive salaryAttractive annual leave entitlement including: birthday, work anniversary401(k) plan with employer matchEligible for company-sponsored group health, dental, vision, and life/disability insuranceWork Flexibility Adoption. Flexi-work hour and hybrid or remote set-upAspire career alternatives through us. Our internal mobility program can offer employees a diverse scope.Our Crypto.com benefits packages vary depending on region requirements, you can learn more from our talent acquisition team.About Crypto.com:Learn more at https://crypto.com.Personal data provided by applicants will be used for recruitment purposes only.Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Additional Information

We are looking for an Automation Engineer to sit within our Exchange Operations (ExOps) team and own the technical infrastructure that powers our prediction market lifecycle. This is a builder's role: you will identify manual workflows, design automated solutions, and ship tools that make our operations faster, more accurate, and more resilient. You understand prediction market mechanics and have a strong enough domain sense to know what needs to be automated and why-not just how. You will work closely with the broader ExOps team to translate operational pain points into robust pipelines and tooling. Life @ Crypto.com Empowered to think big. Try new opportunities while working with a talented, ambitious and supportive team. Transformational and proactive working environment. Empower employees to find thoughtful and innovative solutions. Growth from within. We help to develop new skill-sets that would impact the shaping of your personal and professional growth. Work Culture. Our colleagues are some of the best in the industry; we are all here to help and support one another. One cohesive team. Engage stakeholders to achieve our ultimate goal - Cryptocurrency in every wallet. Work Flexibility Adoption. Flexi-work hour and hybrid or remote set-up Aspire career alternatives through us - our internal mobility program offers employees a new scope. Are you ready to kickstart your future with us?


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