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Funding and backers

Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
6
open roles
Momentum
30/100
in the news, rising traction
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
2023 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.13%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
GitHub stars
13 public repositories · +1%
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Anand GomesCo-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Paradigm
Fred JinCo-Founder & Chief Technology Officer, Paradigm
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How Paradex hires

Truth index
B 75/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%

Paradex scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 4 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Overview

Paradex is a decentralised derivatives exchange that runs as its own high-performance Starknet appchain, incubated by the institutional crypto liquidity network Paradigm. It offers perpetual futures, options and spot markets with a unified cross-margin account, matching orders off-chain for speed while settling positions and collateral on-chain so traders keep custody of their funds. The design targets professional traders who want centralised-exchange latency and margin efficiency without handing assets to a custodial venue, and the platform rewards activity through an on-chain points and vault system.

News

News Crypto Briefing 25 days ago
Paradex options open interest crosses $250M after Paradigm's RFQ integration supercharges volumes
Paradex options open interest surpassed $250M after integrating Paradigm's RFQ liquidity network, with daily volumes reaching up to $17.6M on
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News Crypto Briefing 26 days ago
Paradex facilitates record $16M ETH options trade at lower cost than Deribit
Paradex executed a record $15.76M ETH options trade for just $45,220 in premium, undercutting Deribit's costs after integrating Paradigm's RFQ
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News Cointelegraph 9 months ago
Paradex Refunds $650K After Maintenance Bug Triggers Liquidations
Paradex refunded $650,000 to about 200 users after a maintenance-related software error triggered unintended liquidations, marking the first rollback in the exchange's history.
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News moosie.us 2 years ago
ParadeDB 0.11.0, database access layers, AND YOU!
Also announcing Paradex for Ecto
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Paradex over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
27
Postings analysed
9
Stack modernity
76/100AI adopter
Languages
Python
Solidity
C++
Go
Databases
Snowflake
Cloud & platforms
AWS
Apache Kafka
Kubernetes
Amazon Kinesis
AI & ML
LLM
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Full Paradex tech stack 27 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Products

Vaults
Vaults let users deposit capital into strategies run by other traders and share in the returns. Depositors keep visibility of positions because the strategy executes on chain.
paradex.trade
Chain
Paradex Chain is the dedicated Starknet appchain the exchange runs on, tuned for order book throughput. Running its own chain removes the block space competition of a shared network.
paradex.trade
Options
The options market lets traders buy and sell calls and puts margined against the same unified account as their futures positions. It brings a product usually confined to centralised venues on chain.
paradex.trade
Perpetual Futures
Perpetual futures are Paradex's core market, offering leveraged exposure to major digital assets with cross-margin collateral. Orders match off-chain while settlement stays on the appchain.
paradex.trade

People

Anand Gomes
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Paradigm
Anand Gomes co-founded Paradigm, the institutional liquidity network that incubated Paradex, and leads it as chief executive. He previously worked in crypto derivatives research and trading.
Fred Jin
Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer, Paradigm
Fred Jin co-founded Paradigm and leads its engineering organisation. His background is in high-performance trading infrastructure.
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
60/100
Growing
Open positions
6
0 opened / 1 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
38 days
faster than 33% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Operations
67% ▲
Management
33% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added SIEM to stack Sep 2026
New location: New York Sep 2026
Added Tool Use to stack Sep 2026
Added ETL/ELT to stack Aug 2026
Added Amazon Kinesis to stack Aug 2026
Added IAM to stack Aug 2026
Added Time Series Forecasting to stack Aug 2026
Added Function Calling to stack Aug 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Singapore
Singapore Singapore
HQ
Singapore
4 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for AI/ML, Data Science, Backend
seen since Jul 2026 job postings

Jobs

≈ $65k – $156k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Singapore
Function Calling
AI Agents
LLM
Tool Use
Web3
Layer 2
Consensus
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≈ $64k – $122k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Singapore
Python
Go
JavaScript
C++
Solidity
AWS
Kubernetes
Web3
Smart Contracts
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≈ $66k – $112k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Singapore
Python
Go
JavaScript
C++
Solidity
AWS
Kubernetes
Web3
Smart Contracts
Apply
≈ $49k – $120k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • Singapore
NATS
Apache Kafka
Redpanda
AI/ML
Time Series Forecasting
Web3
DeFi
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