Senior Software Engineer - Trading Systems | Remote

Motive Partners

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 175,000 - 250,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote first
Fully paid medical, dental and vision

Job summary

Trumid is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our AI-native engineering team and help build the core trading systems of our platform. You will work on Aeron-based workflows, contribute to a scalable service architecture, and ship features rapidly while preserving quality.

The role emphasizes observability, testing, and performance, with a focus on capital markets and electronic trading. You will collaborate across teams and leverage AI-assisted tooling to accelerate delivery.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience, preferably in capital markets or trading workflows.
  • Proficiency in JVM-based languages (Scala preferred); ability to write clean, maintainable code.
  • Experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable distributed systems.
  • Familiarity with TCP/IP, FIX, Kafka, or Aeron messaging concepts.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and test protocols and features to meet functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Support and maintain services, addressing production issues and improving operational processes.
  • Optimize performance for low latency and high throughput in trading systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute projects and contribute to a team-oriented culture.

Skills

Scala
JVM languages
Distributed systems
Kafka
Aeron
Kubernetes
Docker
AI-assisted development
Observability
CI/CD
Low latency

Tools

Kafka
Aeron
Kubernetes
Docker

Job description

Trumid is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our AI-native engineering team and help build the core trading systems of our platform. You will work on Aeron-based workflows, contribute to a scalable service architecture, and ship features rapidly while preserving quality.

The role emphasizes observability, testing, and performance, with a focus on capital markets and electronic trading. You will collaborate across teams and leverage AI-assisted tooling to accelerate delivery.

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