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Polymarket

Polymarket is a decentralized information markets platform that lets users bet on the outcome of real-world events.

1280 Lexington Avenue, New York, USA, United States
About Polymarket

Polymarket is an information markets platform where users can trade on the outcomes of various events, leveraging the power of free markets to forecast the future. It provides a mechanism for users to bet on real-world events and earn money based on the outcomes.

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About the Role

You will own the perpetual futures product from roadmap through production. You will define intuitive experiences for margin, liquidations, and funding rates; write prioritized specifications; coordinate engineering and design delivery; incorporate trader feedback; monitor product performance; and iterate based on trader behavior.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience shipping trading user experience improvements end to end, ideally for a perpetual futures or derivatives product
  • Deep familiarity with crypto trading mechanics, including funding rates, margin systems, and liquidation engines
  • Ability to work directly with engineers, write specifications, run sprints, and keep teams unblocked
  • Ability to identify problems in trader workflows and propose fixes
  • Experience making complex financial products approachable
  • Ability to make tradeoffs across user experience, engineering constraints, business goals, and compliance requirements
  • Personal experience as an active derivatives trader is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Own the perpetual futures product roadmap and maintain prioritized specifications with engineering
  • Define user experiences for margin systems, liquidations, and funding rates
  • Coordinate engineering and design resources to deliver perpetual futures improvements from specification to production
  • Audit trader complaints and support feedback weekly and incorporate findings into prioritization
  • Write detailed specifications covering features, improvements, edge cases, error states, and trader workflows
  • Set realistic delivery timelines with engineering and break ambiguous problems into shippable milestones
  • Monitor product performance after release and iterate based on trader behavior

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Health coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • 401k match
  • Hardware setup including a new MacBook Pro, display, and accessories