Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Thrive Recruiting

$90K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • 2+ years of backend engineering experience
  • Strong proficiency in one or more object-oriented programming languages (Java, C#, C+)
  • Exceptional coding capabilities for production-level applications
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Responsibilities

  • Develop scalable trading infrastructure
  • Participate in the development of trading and simulation engines
  • Minimize latencies to capitalize on market opportunities
  • Build a robust market feed data collection system
  • Drive technical projects from conception to completion
  • Create technical projects for junior team members
  • Contribute to decisions about stack and architecture

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic financial services sector
  • Exposure to innovative trading technologies
  • Possibility to influence project direction and team culture
  • Chance to work with large datasets and low latency systems
  • Full-time position with flexibility in work location
Full Job Description
Job Description

Experience level: Mid-senior
Experience required: 2 Years
Education level: Bachelor's degree
Job function: Information Technology
Industry: Financial Services
Relocation assistance: No
Visa : Only US citizens and Greencard holders

Responsibilities:

Developing scalable trading infrastructure
Participating in all phases of the development of our trading and simulation engines
Minimizing latencies to ensure we're the first to seize on opportunities
Building a reliable, high throughput, market feed data collection system
Driving solo technical projects to completion starting with self-driven concepts or ideas from our strategy team
Creating implementable technical projects for junior members of the team
Participating in deciding the future of our stack and architecture

Qualifications

Exceptional at writing mission critical production-ready code
Thrive in a fast-paced environment
Proficient with one or more object-oriented languages (e.g., Java, C#, C++)
Looking to tackle hard problems
2+ years of backend engineering work experience

Additional Information

Experience at a start-up or a company in a growth phase
Deep understanding of Apache Spark
Experience working with huge data sets
Experience working in a low latency environment
Experience with AWS

Job Category: IT

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: Anywhere in U.S.

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