1 month ago
Base Salary
$180k - $230k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain high-performance microservices and stream-processing pipelines for risk management, regulatory reporting, and clearing.
- Architect scalable infrastructure to ingest and transform market data feeds.
- Optimize data models and workflows across trade capture, netting, and settlement.
- Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, data freshness, and overall system resilience.
- Maintain high standards for code quality, test automation, and SDLC practices.
- Identify functional bottlenecks and cost inefficiencies through performance profiling.
- Translate complex requirements from Product Managers, Quants, and Risk Managers into technical specifications.
- Drive the evolution of the platform’s target-state architecture and mentor colleagues through knowledge sharing.
Requirements
- At least 6 years of engineering experience supporting front-office trading systems at a regulated financial institution.
- Advanced proficiency in Java.
- Implementation experience with Aeron and Kafka middleware.
- Expertise designing data structures, event schemas, and database models.
- Proficiency managing SQL and NoSQL data stores such as Postgres, Redis, and MongoDB.
- Deep understanding of testing methodologies, SDLC best practices, Twelve-Factor App, distributed high-availability and disaster-recovery strategies, and hexagonal architecture.
- Ability to use large language models such as Claude and Gemini to accelerate development while maintaining engineering standards.
- Strong ownership, outcome orientation, adaptability, collaboration, active mentorship, and knowledge-sharing skills.
- Preferred experience with AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, Airflow, DBT, FIX, FIXML, Databricks, Snowflake, BigQuery, Tableau, or Superset.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary of $180,000-$230,000 plus discretionary annual target bonus, performance incentives, and benefits.
- Global collaboration with engineering teams in Hong Kong and New York.
- CoinDesk and Bullish provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
Tech Stack
Apache AirflowApache KafkaApache SupersetAWSDatabricksdbtDockerGoogle BigQueryGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaKubernetesMongoDBPostgreSQLRedisSnowflake