Senior Software Engineer: Trading Infrastructure

Senior Software Engineer: Trading Infrastructure

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and operate scalable distributed systems in production.

• Build low-latency and streaming systems for real-time and near real-time workloads.

• Develop data pipelines and ETL workflows for ingesting, transforming, and serving data.

• Build and maintain application services and APIs used by internal and external systems.

• Implement Web3 protocol integrations, including smart contract interactions and on-chain data ingestion via RPCs, logs, and indexers.

• Apply SRE principles to improve reliability, observability, and operational correctness.

• Participate in incident response, debugging production issues and driving root-cause fixes.

• Contribute to system design and code reviews, maintaining high engineering standards.

• Leverage AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity, code quality, and system understanding, while exercising strong engineering judgment.

• Write and maintain technical documentation for systems and workflows.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience.

• Strong proficiency in Python, Rust, and/or JavaScript/TypeScript.

• Experience building low-latency or high-throughput systems.

• Experience designing and operating scalable distributed systems.

• Hands-on experience with Web3 systems, including interacting with smart contracts and consuming on-chain data.

• Experience with streaming or messaging systems (e.g. Kafka, Pub/Sub).

• Experience with data storage systems (e.g. Postgres, ClickHouse).

• Experience deploying and operating software in cloud environments (e.g. GCP).

• Familiarity with containerized systems (Docker, Kubernetes).

• Understanding of SRE practices, including monitoring, alerting, and incident response.

• Strong understanding of security fundamentals (authentication, authorization, secrets management).

Bonus Points

• Previous experience at financial or trading firms.

• Smart contract development experience (e.g. Solidity).

• Experience with workflow orchestration (e.g. Dagster).

• Experience operating systems with strict reliability or performance requirements.

• Exposure to infrastructure as code or CI/CD systems.

Benefits and Perks

• Remote first - work from anywhere in the US & CAN!

• Competitive packages with the added opportunity for incentive-based compensation

• Regular in-person company retreats and cross-country "office visit" perk

• 100% paid medical, dental and vision premiums for employees

• Laptop provided

• $1,000 WFH stipend upon joining

• $100 per month reimbursement for fitness-related expenses

• Monthly reimbursement for home internet, phone, and cellular data

• Unlimited vacation policy

• 100% paid parental leave of 12 weeks

• Fertility benefits