Crypto.com15.02.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Exchange Operations Specialist - Remote

$70K–$90K/year

About the Role

We are looking for an Exchange Operations Specialist to join our dynamic team at Crypto.com. This remote position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of the North American Derivatives Exchange (NADEX), a fully regulated Chicago-based derivatives exchange. As an Exchange Operations Specialist, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding the operation and administration of the Exchange and Clearing Organization while innovating and automating processes and procedures.

What You'll Do

  • Provide expert-level remote management, administration, and support for the Production and Demo trading exchange.
  • Update underlying symbols, create and schedule contracts, perform end-of-day processing, and settle expired contracts.
  • Assist with problem resolution and contribute to the ongoing refinement and enhancement of services.
  • Investigate, implement, and operate third-party tools to enhance, automate, and streamline service delivery.
  • Support quality assurance testing to ensure service reliability and accuracy.
  • Handle a wide variety of issues, both within and beyond the defined job description.

Requirements

  • Ability to perform effectively in a mission-critical operational team environment.
  • Proven track record of collaborating with internal departments to deliver exceptional customer service.
  • Experience or familiarity with Linux servers is preferred.
  • Willingness to provide periodic weekends and off-hours coverage.
  • Knowledge or experience in cryptocurrency, prediction markets, and options/futures trading markets.
  • Strong understanding of sports trading operations, including market types and settlement rules.
  • Excellent technical troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work rotational night shifts with weekend coverage.

Nice to Have

  • 1–3 years of experience with Python scripting and API management.
  • Expertise with cron jobs and scheduled task management in production environments.
  • Experience pulling, processing, and structuring large datasets from APIs, webhooks, and real-time data feeds.
  • Track record of improving tools and building internal products that scale with team needs.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $90,000 per year.
  • Attractive annual leave entitlement including birthday and work anniversary.
  • 401(k) plan with employer match.
  • Company-sponsored group health, dental, vision, and life/disability insurance.
  • Flexible work hours and hybrid or remote setup.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth through our internal mobility program.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Exchange Operations Specialist role at Crypto.com offers a unique opportunity to work in the fast-paced cryptocurrency industry with a competitive salary and remote flexibility.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficiency in Linux systems administration and troubleshooting, with hands-on experience managing server environments and scripting in Python to automate processes.

Strong analytical mindset with a passion for problem-solving, especially in high-pressure situations, capable of leveraging API management tools to enhance operational workflows.

Experience in customer service within a tech environment, demonstrating empathy and effective communication skills to address client inquiries and resolve issues promptly in a remote setting.

Learning Resources

Linux Command Line Basicscourse

Career Path

Exchange Operations Specialist - Remote(Now)Operations Manager(1-2 years)Director of Operations(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$12.5B
Annual Growth
8.3%
AI Adoption in IT Operations
35%
Investment in Cloud Infrastructure
+25%
Labour Demand for Linux Specialists
+15%
Avg Salary for Exchange Operations Specialist
$85K

Skills & Requirements

Required
LinuxPythonAPI Management
Growing in Demand
Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)Cloud Services (AWS, Azure)Automation Tools (Ansible, Terraform)
Declining
Traditional On-Premise Systems AdministrationWindows Server Management

Domain Trends

Increased Adoption of Open Source Technologies
The use of open-source solutions, particularly Linux-based systems, is projected to grow by 40% as organizations seek cost-effective and flexible IT solutions.
Shift Towards DevOps Practices
The integration of DevOps methodologies in IT operations is leading to a 30% increase in demand for professionals skilled in CI/CD pipelines, with Linux at the core of these processes.
Emphasis on Cybersecurity in IT Operations
With cyber threats on the rise, 50% of organizations are prioritizing cybersecurity training for IT operations staff, making skills in security protocols essential for Exchange Operations Specialists.

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