Senior Backend Engineer – Fintech Trading Platform (Hybrid Miami)

Nurp

Miami (FL)

Hybrid

USD 100,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Access to product and services at discounts

Job summary

Nurp is seeking a Software Engineer in Miami to enhance the infrastructure for algorithmic trading and internal operations. This hybrid role focuses on backend engineering, trading systems integration, and development of advanced functionalities within our proprietary platform.

With a competitive salary range of $100k–$140k, plus bonuses, the position requires strong expertise in PHP, Laravel, and backend application architecture. Nurp offers benefits like health insurance, a hybrid schedule, and more.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience building and maintaining production level software applications.
  • Strong proficiency in PHP, Laravel, and backend web application development.
  • Experience working with MySQL, relational databases, and server side application architecture.
  • Experience with APIs, third party integrations, and operational platform systems.
  • Strong analytical, debugging, and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead ongoing development, optimization, and maintenance of the Nurp native platform.
  • Build and enhance copy trading infrastructure.
  • Improve execution quality, trade synchronization, and operational reliability.
  • Develop advanced functionality within the Nurp licensing portal.
  • Integrate and maintain broker APIs to support multi broker compatibility.
  • Architect and maintain scalable backend systems.

Skills

Trading Systems Engineering
Backend Engineering Expertise
Financial & Trading Product Understanding
Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
Technical Versatility
Cross Functional Collaboration
Ownership Mentality

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field

Tools

PHP
Laravel
MySQL
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
Cloudflare
DNS systems
CDN services
WordPress
Elementor

Job description

Nurp is seeking a Software Engineer in Miami to enhance the infrastructure for algorithmic trading and internal operations. This hybrid role focuses on backend engineering, trading systems integration, and development of advanced functionalities within our proprietary platform.

With a competitive salary range of $100k–$140k, plus bonuses, the position requires strong expertise in PHP, Laravel, and backend application architecture. Nurp offers benefits like health insurance, a hybrid schedule, and more.

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