Fintech Startup Software Engineer | New York, NY, USA | Remote

Focus Capital Markets; New York (NY); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Focus Capital, an innovative fintech startup, is seeking a senior software engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Golang or Rust, and will play a pivotal role in designing systems for real-time trading functionalities. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced environment with significant financial growth potential and possible equity in the company.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional engineering experience.
• Experience in Golang or Rust preferred, ultra low latent C++ acceptable.
• Knowledge of fixed income and algo trading is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable services and distributed systems architecture.
• Develop and implement real-time monitoring and messaging services.

Skills

Golang

Rust

Distributed systems

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Focus Capital is looking for a senior software engineer with Golang or Rust experience to join our fintech startup. Our startup leverages Web3 and blockchain to trade traditional asset classes at sub millisecond latency. This platform has been embraced by hedge funds, managers, HFT and quant trading firms, and is continually growing.

In this role, you will design and develop scalable services and distributed systems architecture for ultra high traffic, low latent trading services. You will also develop and implement real-time monitoring and messaging services.

You will be part of a best-of-breed engineering team poised for massive growth financially, while also receiving equity in the company.

Requirements:
• 5+ years of professional engineering experience.
• Prior experience in Golang or Rust is preferred. Ultra low latent C++ is acceptable as well.• Experience with distributed systems.• Knowledge of fixed income and algo trading is a plus.
• Prior professional experience with database technologies such as SQL and NoSQL• Experience with cloud providers such as AWS, GCP or Azure
• Dock or Kubernetes experience is a plus.• Prior startup experience is also a plus• A bachelors or higher in computer science or a related field• Must have excellent communication skills.