Senior Low-Latency Distributed Systems Engineer

Talos; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Talos is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Core team in New York, NY. You will focus on building and maintaining the foundational platform infrastructure that powers the entire Talos trading ecosystem, which includes developing low-latency messaging systems and API layers.

This role requires expertise in backend engineering and distributed systems, as you will tackle complex problems at the intersection of financial protocols and infrastructure reliability, ensuring high-performance and low-latency for trading workflows.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of backend engineering experience.
• Experience with large-scale distributed systems.
• Strong understanding of systems-level fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain foundational platform infrastructure.
• Develop low-latency messaging systems and API layers.
• Solve distributed systems problems for trading workflows.

Skills

Backend engineering experience with Go, C++, Java, Rust

Distributed systems design and deployment

Concurrency primitives and I/O models

Low-latency messaging frameworks

API design and implementation

Job description

Talos is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Core team in New York, NY. You will focus on building and maintaining the foundational platform infrastructure that powers the entire Talos trading ecosystem, which includes developing low-latency messaging systems and API layers.

This role requires expertise in backend engineering and distributed systems, as you will tackle complex problems at the intersection of financial protocols and infrastructure reliability, ensuring high-performance and low-latency for trading workflows.