Clera

Senior Backend Engineer, Real-time Data

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2 days ago
Munich, GermanySenior

Responsibilities

  • Build and operate high-throughput, event-driven backend services for real-time market data.
  • Develop reliable connections to trading venues and support large numbers of concurrent users.
  • Contribute to distributed systems and shape the platform’s technical foundations.

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of backend engineering experience with strong software fundamentals.
  • Proficiency in Java or Kotlin and experience building real-time streaming backends and high-throughput event-driven systems.
  • Experience with distributed systems.
  • Python experience is useful, while TypeScript and React familiarity is relevant for full-stack work.
  • Trading, financial markets, cryptocurrency, equities, fintech, market data, trading venue, or venture-backed fintech startup experience is a plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and meaningful equity.
  • Remote work, with Munich, Bavaria, Germany listed as the primary location.
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