Senior Backend Engineer – Trading Infrastructure (Remote)

KSC Trading; United States; Remote; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

KSC Trading is a remote-first, proprietary algorithmic trading firm founded in 2020. We are building a small, focused team to scale trading infrastructure, data integration, and analytics for automated strategies in sports and prediction markets.

The Senior Backend Software Engineer will maintain and extend the trading stack, work with Java on Google Cloud and PostgreSQL, and collaborate with a growing team as we expand over the next year.

Qualifications

• Proficient in backend software engineering with a focus on scalable services.
• Familiarity with data-intensive systems is helpful though not required.
• Ability to work with distributed systems and RESTful APIs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and expand the trading infrastructure.
• Integrate new exchanges and data sources; normalize market data feeds.
• Optimize backtest performance and build monitoring/analytics for live trading.

Skills

Java

Backend development

Cloud computing (GCP)

Tools

PostgreSQL

Google Cloud Platform

Java

Job description

KSC Trading is a remote-first, proprietary algorithmic trading firm founded in 2020. We are building a small, focused team to scale trading infrastructure, data integration, and analytics for automated strategies in sports and prediction markets.

The Senior Backend Software Engineer will maintain and extend the trading stack, work with Java on Google Cloud and PostgreSQL, and collaborate with a growing team as we expand over the next year.