Talos

About the Company

Empowering institutions to trade and manage digital assets

Talos provides institutional-grade technology that supports the full digital asset investment lifecycle, including liquidity sourcing, price discovery, trading, settlement and portfolio management. Engineered by a team with unmatched experience building institutional trading and portfolio systems, the Talos platform connects institutions to key providers in the digital asset ecosystem – exchanges, OTC desks, prime brokers, lenders, custodians, and more – through a single interface.

For additional information, visit www.talos.com.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Talos

Job Title

Software Engineer Intern, Backend, Trading

Job Description

**Job title:** Software Engineer Intern, Backend, Trading **Role Summary:** Interns will design and implement high‑performance components in Go for Talos’s Order Management System (OMS), contributing to algorithmic trading infrastructure and analytics. The role focuses on backend development, system optimization, and integration within a production trading environment. **Expectations:** - Deliver functional Go features within agreed milestones. - Provide clear design documentation and participate in architectural reviews. - Integrate analytics, monitor metrics, and iterate based on stakeholder feedback. - Demonstrate progress through regular demos and maintain transparent communication. **Key Responsibilities:** - Collaborate with the Trading team to define project scope, requirements, and deliverables. - Draft technical design documents and engage in architectural discussions. - Build, test, and deploy backend components in Go that enhance the OMS for optimal order execution. - Add and monitor performance metrics, ensuring measurable impact of changes. - Conduct unit and integration tests, and troubleshoot production issues as needed. - Present project status in bi‑weekly demos to engineering stakeholders. **Required Skills:** - Proficiency in at least one compiled language (Go, C++, or Java). - Experience with relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL. - Familiarity with backend system design and micro‑service architecture. - Ability to write clean, maintainable code and produce solid unit tests. - Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. - Clear written and verbal communication; ability to explain technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders. - Self‑driven, capable of working autonomously while collaborating in a team environment. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Current enrollment in a Computer Science or related degree program, expected graduation Class of 2027. - Minimum one prior internship involving backend development in a production, user‑facing context. - Prior exposure to trading or financial systems is advantageous but not mandatory.

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

Fresher

18-12-2025

Company Name

Talos

Job Title

Software Engineer, Trading Connectivity, London

Job Description

Job title: Software Engineer, Trading Connectivity Role Summary: Develop and maintain high‑performance backend systems for a digital asset trading platform, focusing on integrating new liquidity providers and enhancing scalability, reliability, security, and overall platform performance. Own the end‑to‑end integration lifecycle from requirements to production deployment and collaborate with product, support, and client teams. Expectations: - 2‑5 years’ software engineering experience, preferably with Go or Java (Go preferred). - Background in building sophisticated, high‑performance backend services. - Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills for complex integration issues. - Experience or knowledge in fintech, especially crypto or traditional finance. - Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: - Design, implement, test, and deploy high‑performance backend services for trading connectivity. - Manage end‑to‑end integration of new liquidity providers, from requirement gathering to production rollout. - Collaborate with product management, engineering, support, and clients to create solutions that support the full trade lifecycle. - Continuously improve system scalability, reliability, security, and performance. - Serve as a technical point of contact for integration efforts and external provider coordination. Required Skills: - Proficiency in Go; Java experience is a plus. - Experience building and maintaining high‑performance backend systems. - Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills. - Knowledge of network protocols and low‑latency trading systems. - Effective written and verbal communication. Required Education & Certifications: - BEng, MEng, BSc, or MSc in Computer Science or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

Junior

17-02-2026

Company Name

Talos

Job Title

Infrastructure Engineering Intern

Job Description

Job Title: Infrastructure Engineering Intern Role Summary: Support the design, deployment, and scaling of high‑performance infrastructure powering a digital‑asset trading and settlement platform. Work with engineering teams to maintain reliability, performance, and security of production systems. Expectations: - Enroll in a Computer Science or related bachelor’s program (2027 cohort or eligible). - Contribute through coding, automation, monitoring, and cross‑functional collaboration. - Demonstrate commitment to quality, security, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: - Design, implement, and maintain scalable infrastructure solutions. - Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure‑as‑code, and deployment tooling. - Monitor production systems, enhance logging, observability, and performance metrics. - Liaise with product, operations, and security teams to translate requirements into technical solutions. - Participate in team discussions, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives. Required Skills: - Proficiency in one or more programming languages (Python, Go, Java, etc.). - Strong understanding of Linux systems, shell scripting, and networking fundamentals. - Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or similar). - Foundations in distributed systems and platform engineering concepts. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment. Required Education & Certifications: - Current enrollment in a bachelor’s degree program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field. - No specific certifications required, but knowledge of cloud or DevOps certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Associate Cloud Engineer) is a plus.

London, United kingdom

On site

Fresher

19-02-2026