Senior Backend Engineer, Trading Infrastructure

Role

As a Senior Software Engineer on our Trading Infrastructure team, you will help us develop scalable infrastructure that processes millions of orders each day while providing cutting edge services to high-end financial customers. An ideal candidate is someone with hands-on experience designing and implementing trading systems in the traditional finance or crypto trading industry using Golang.

Responsibilities  

• Work on features to increase the speed and functionality of our trading infrastructure: whether it's new trading algorithms, exchange integrations, performance improvements, or new features for the platform
• Play an active role in executing our system architecture and roadmap
• Collaborate with our Product Management team to form a plan of attack for a new features, optimize performance of services and write tests
• Grow to become an expert in understanding our entire trading systems and all associated services
• Use deductive reasoning to solve complex problems that potentially exist beyond the scope of your local environment

Qualifications

• At least 7 years experience working with Golang (preferred), C#, C++, or Java 
• Self-starter, capable of handling projects from the idea phase all the way into customers' hands and beyond
• Demonstrated experience building and operating complex, distributed systems at scale
• You take pride in code quality and test infrastructure while prioritizing execution speed, security, and the end-user experience 

Preferred

• You have a passion for cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies
• Data manipulation - SQL and Snowflake is a plus
• Knowledge of Order types and routing, exchange management and systems performance preferred
• Experience building high performance, low latency distributed trading systems

We offer a competitive compensation package with a base salary range for US employees of $175,000–$200,000, determined by experience, qualifications, and geographic location. In addition to base pay, employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and flexible paid time off to support work–life balance.