Founding Engineer: Architect Core Trading Systems

Precharm; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Precharm is seeking a founding engineer in New York City to build and improve systems for our trading business. You will have significant ownership over the development of exchange connectors, execution systems, and market data infrastructure.

We value candidates with 1-5 years of system-building experience. Compensation ranges from $150K to $250K. Join us if you're excited by the chance to shape a nascent market and make a tangible impact.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of experience in building and owning systems end to end.
• Experience shipping backend or infrastructure systems from architecting to deploying.
• Ability to prioritize speed without sacrificing quality.

Responsibilities

• Build connectors to new exchanges and trading venues.
• Improve execution systems for higher performance.
• Enhance data pipelines for research and live strategies.
• Identify sources of edge for trading.

Skills

production-ready code

backend or infrastructure systems

first principles thinking

correctness and reliability

interest in markets

Job description

Precharm is seeking a founding engineer in New York City to build and improve systems for our trading business. You will have significant ownership over the development of exchange connectors, execution systems, and market data infrastructure.

We value candidates with 1-5 years of system-building experience. Compensation ranges from $150K to $250K. Join us if you're excited by the chance to shape a nascent market and make a tangible impact.