Software Engineer

Cleartech Recruiting; New York (NY); On-site; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleartech Recruiting is partnering with a leading global fintech to hire a Software Engineer for Client Trading Infrastructure (Java) in NYC. You will work on proprietary, low-latency trading systems serving hundreds of clients across 19,000+ securities in 35+ countries.

You will design, build, and maintain high-performance trading platforms, improving scalability and reliability while collaborating on frontend and backend initiatives.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of distributed, scalable software development in Java or C++.
• B.S./M.S. in CS/CE or related field.
• Self-starter mentality with strong peer leadership and initiative.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain proprietary low-latency trading systems and infrastructure.
• Build powerful trading tools that leverage a high-performance front-to-back system.
• Improve scalability and performance of the trading infrastructure.
• Work across a range of projects from frontend tooling to backend infrastructure.
• Understand future business needs and design technical solutions to meet them.

Skills

Java

C++

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Job description

Software Engineer, Client Trading Infrastructure (Java) | NYC | $175K–$200K

We're partnering with a leading global financial technology firm to find a Software Engineer to join their client trading infrastructure team. This is a rare opportunity to work on proprietary, low-latency trading systems that serve hundreds of clients across 19,000+ securities and 35+ countries

. What You'll Be Working

• On:Designing, building, and maintaining proprietary low-latency trading systems and infrastruct
• ureBuilding powerful trading tools that leverage a high-performance, front-to-back sys
• temImproving scalability and performance of the trading infrastruct
• ureWorking across a range of projects from frontend tooling to backend infrastruct
• ureUnderstanding future business needs and designing technical solutions to meet t

hem What They're Looking

• For:3+ years of experience building distributed, scalable software in Java or
• C++B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related f
• ieldSelf-starter mentality with strong peer leadership and initia
• tiveExcellent written and verbal communication sk

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• Have:Experience with P
• ythonBackground in distributed or highly concurrent sy
• stemsExposure to low-latency or high transaction environ
• mentsExperience with relational data

bases What Yo

• u Get:$175,000–$200,000 base salary (exclusive of bonus and ben
• efits)Fast-paced, meritocratic environment with a flat hie
• rarchyA collaborative culture where learning and teaching are core
• valuesExposure to global financial markets and cutting-edge trading tech