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Lausanne, Switzerland Hybrid

Taurus SA was looking for an Engineering Lead - secure custody platform [Lausanne / Geneva / Zurich / Sion]

Lead and shape the engineering direction of a next-generation platform for digital asset custody, trading, and protection. In this role, you’ll guide a team of skilled developers while remaining deeply involved in system design, coding, and deployment. You’ll own the full product lifecycle—from concept through operation—ensuring robustness, security, and scalability.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and mentor a development team, fostering technical growth and accountability
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements, prioritize roadmaps, and deliver high-quality outcomes on schedule
  • Analyze complex technical challenges and design scalable, secure solutions
  • Write clean, maintainable code primarily in Golang, Java, or Rust, with an emphasis on modularity and resilience
  • Take end-to-end ownership of systems, including architecture, documentation, deployment, and operational support

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven leadership in software engineering, with hands-on experience as a tech or team lead
  • Strong background in systems programming using Golang, Java, or Rust, and deep familiarity with cloud-native environments
  • Expertise in software and system architecture, distributed systems, cryptography, and Linux-based environments
  • Experience with C, embedded systems, or reverse engineering is a strong plus
  • Commitment to quality, simplicity, and attention to detail
  • Intellectual curiosity and a proactive mindset focused on solving complex problems innovatively

Preferred Experience

  • Containerized runtimes such as Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker, or CRI-O
  • Infrastructure as code using Ansible or Terraform
  • Frontend development with Angular, TypeScript, or Flutter
  • Familiarity with blockchain, DeFi, trading systems, or digital asset finance

Environment & Culture

The team values ownership, collaboration, and continuous learning. You’ll work in a hybrid setup with flexible hours, supported by modern infrastructure and a culture that rewards initiative and impact. Growth is merit-based, and all voices are heard in an inclusive, fast-moving environment.

This role is open to candidates in Lausanne, Geneva, Zurich, or Sion. The company is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
GoJavaRustLinuxKubernetesDockerAnsibleEmbedded SystemsSoftware ArchitectureTeam Leadership
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Taurus SA
Taurus is a FINMA-regulated securities firm, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, providing digital asset trading and financial services to clients. It is also a leading European provider of digital asset infrastructure solutions to banks, corporations and private companies.
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Job Details
Department Software Development
Category management
Posted 9 months ago