Backend Engineer; General

Backend Engineer (General)

Remote 100%

Direct Client

Long Term

Today, market data platform is not a singular feature; it spans the entire user experience with a foundational service that provides data to power experiences across asset class such as advanced charts, new trading, hours, portfolio views, and even new areas that will be going out to the world soon; nearly every feature operates with some market data involvement.

• Build scalable systems and components, making the right trade-offs to account for stability and long term maintainability.
• Design, write, test and release product‑facing features with stringent correctness and scalability requirements to support core brokerage and clearing system.
• Identify opportunities to improve system performance, team productivity and reduce risks.
• Support core backend for brokerage and clearing.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, other engineering and operational teams.
• Mentor junior developers on the team and lead projects of large complexity.

• 3+ years of software developer experience.
• You have a track record of successfully collaborating with cross‑functional teams and delivering large‑scope technical projects, setting a high standard for code quality and code review processes.
• You deeply understand design, product, and backend development discipline so that you can work effectively with the team.
• 3 years’ experience with Go & Python.
• Familiarity with other parts of the team’s tech stacks – Postgre
  
  SQL, K8s, Redis, AWS or similar.
• Experience with Kafka and data streaming technologies.
• Experience with handling/processing large amount of data.
• Bonus: experience at a Fin‑tech company or financial firm working on market data system.