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Systems Engineer

Akuna Capital
USAfull_timePosted 16 Jun 2026

About the role

<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">About Akuna:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Akuna Capital is an innovative trading firm with a strong focus on collaboration,&nbsp;cutting-edge&nbsp;technology, data driven solutions, and automation. We specialize in providing liquidity as an options market-maker – meaning we are committed to providing competitive quotes that we are willing to both buy and sell. To do this successfully, we design and implement our own low latency technologies, trading strategies, and mathematical models.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:300,&quot;335559740&quot;:350}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Our Founding Partners first conceptualized Akuna in their hometown of Sydney. They opened the firm’s first office in 2011 in the heart of the derivatives industry and the options capital of the world – Chicago. Today, Akuna is proud to&nbsp;operate&nbsp;from&nbsp;additional&nbsp;offices in Sydney, Shanghai,&nbsp;London&nbsp;and Singapore.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:300,&quot;335559740&quot;:350}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">What&nbsp;you will&nbsp;do as a Systems Engineer at Akuna:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">We are looking for&nbsp;a&nbsp;versatile and driven&nbsp;Systems Engineer&nbsp;to&nbsp;join our Engineering team in&nbsp;building a best-in-class trading&nbsp;infrastructure.&nbsp;In this role,&nbsp;you’ll&nbsp;tackle complex, large-scale&nbsp;technical&nbsp;challenges and&nbsp;play a key role&nbsp;in the&nbsp;architecture and&nbsp;design&nbsp;of low latency&nbsp;platforms,&nbsp;building&nbsp;automated&nbsp;deployments&nbsp;and tooling,&nbsp;and&nbsp;optimizing&nbsp;and&nbsp;maintaining&nbsp;of&nbsp;our&nbsp;high-performance&nbsp;global&nbsp;trading environment.&nbsp;The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, proactive, and able to take ownership of projects and problems with minimal&nbsp;oversight. In this role, you will:</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&

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