Ridgeline

Staff Software Engineer, Trade Order Management

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3 months ago
Dublin, IrelandStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical expertise and design input within a cross-functional Trading Team.
  • Participate in requirements, design reviews, implementation, testing, deployment, and ongoing support.
  • Build, enhance, and maintain robust, scalable applications powered by AWS and modern backend technologies.
  • Troubleshoot production issues, investigate technical problems, and support critical trading workflows.
  • Partner with internal teams to diagnose root causes, resolve incidents, and improve reliability and supportability.
  • Coach and mentor fellow engineers while contributing to secure, high-performing enterprise applications.

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 8 years of software engineering experience designing, building, and supporting production applications.
  • At least 6 years of experience with Java or Kotlin is preferred, or equivalent experience with a modern backend language.
  • Experience with design patterns, OOAD and SOLID principles, and automated unit testing.
  • Experience building and supporting cloud-native applications, preferably on AWS.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues, analyze root causes, and drive issues through resolution.
  • Some knowledge of React, JavaScript, and TypeScript and willingness to contribute across the stack.
  • Ability to balance short-term issue resolution with longer-term architectural considerations.
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Bonus experience includes buy-side order management systems, complex financial instruments and valuations, mathematics, and FIX or SWIFT protocols.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement is indicated.
  • Applicants must be permitted to work in Ireland, including under EU work authorization, without employer sponsorship.
Ridgeline

About Ridgeline

501-1,000 employees

Ridgeline builds a cloud-native, AI-enabled front-to-back investment management platform for asset and wealth managers, unifying portfolio accounting, trading/compliance, reporting, and client experience tools on a single data model. It sells enterprise software as a subscription and runs on AWS. Founded in 2018 by Dave Duffield, the company is headquartered in Incline Village, Nevada, with offices in New York, Reno, and the Bay Area.

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