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Senior Software Engineer - NewMarkets Japan

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Responsibilities

  • Design highly scalable, mission-critical brokerage systems for the Japan market.
  • Develop and enhance middle- and back-office systems, including gRPC microservices and REST APIs.
  • Work closely with core teams to enhance the framework for multiple languages and markets.
  • Coordinate with local regulators and translate requirements into technical specifications.
  • Troubleshoot incidents and maintain system integrity and performance.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and assist with engineering projects during Japan business hours.
  • Thrive in a global environment, navigating regulatory requirements and building scalable solutions.

Requirements

  • Native or JLPT N1 level fluency in Japanese.
  • Business-level English fluency for effective collaboration.
  • Proven experience in designing and developing complex financial systems.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and transaction reconciliation.
  • Experience in building scalable financial applications handling multi-currency transactions.
  • Familiarity with regulatory compliance in financial markets, preferably in Japan.
  • Proficiency in at least one statically typed language like Go, Java, or C++.
  • Experience with financial APIs and trade settlement processes.
  • Strong communication skills to bridge Japanese and English contexts.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote, distributed team.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary & Stock Options
  • Health Benefits
  • New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500
  • Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card

Tech Stack

C#C++GogRPCJavaKotlinRustScala