Software Engineer ( Hybrid - Miami)

Nurp; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

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

Position Summary

Nurp is seeking a Software Engineer to help expand and enhance the infrastructure powering our algorithmic trading ecosystem, copy trading technology, and internal platform operations. This role will focus heavily on backend engineering, trading system integrations, execution optimization, and development of advanced functionality within our proprietary platform, app.nurp.

This role is located in Miami as a hybrid, in-office position (3 days in the office).

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $140,000 plus a 10% to 20% annual performance based bonus.

About The Company

Nurp builds smart trading algorithms that help people trade more effectively across multiple markets, including FX, Commodities and Crypto. We’re reshaping the way people invest by using powerful, data-driven technology instead of outdated methods. At Nurp, we’re focused on growth, both in the markets we serve and in the people we hire. This is a place for driven, results-oriented individuals who want to take ownership, learn quickly, and make an impact.

Responsibilities

• Lead ongoing development, optimization, and maintenance of the Nurp native platform, ensuring platform stability, scalability, and performance across customer facing and internal systems.
• Build and enhance copy trading infrastructure.
• Improve execution quality, trade synchronization, and operational reliability across existing algorithmic trading systems and copy trading infrastructure.
• Develop advanced functionality within the Nurp licensing portal.
• Integrate and maintain broker APIs to support multi broker compatibility and cross broker deployment.
• Architect and maintain scalable backend systems and trading product integrations.
• Build data-driven operational dashboards and reporting tools to track platform performance and engagement, while proactively monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing backend systems to ensure high security and reliability.
• Collaborate cross functionally to prioritize technical initiatives and deliver scalable solutions aligned with business objectives.
• Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned.

Key Competencies

• Trading Systems Engineering: Strong understanding of trading infrastructure, broker connectivity, execution systems, and real time financial application workflows.
• Backend Engineering Expertise: Strong understanding of backend application architecture, database systems, API integrations, and scalable platform development.
• Financial & Trading Product Understanding: Understanding of financial markets, trading systems, risk management concepts, and fintech products.
• Problem Solving & Critical Thinking: Ability to diagnose technical issues, improve operational systems, optimize trading workflows, and deliver scalable engineering solutions.
• Technical Versatility: Comfortable working across backend systems, infrastructure management, API integrations, operational tooling, and frontend support initiatives when necessary.Cross Functional Collaboration: Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non technical stakeholders across Product, Operations, Marketing, and Leadership teams.
• Ownership Mentality: Self motivated individual capable of managing priorities independently while maintaining strong execution standards in a fast moving environment.

Education And Experience

• 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.
• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Experience with APIs, third party integrations, and operational platform systems.
• Familiarity with infrastructure tools, including Cloudflare, DNS systems, CDN services, and hosting environments.
• Experience with WordPress and Elementor is considered a plus.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem solving skills.
• A Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (Preferred).
• Prior experience within fintech, financial services, trading technology, or capital markets environments (Preferred).

Benefits

• Hybrid schedule
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Access to our product and services at significant discounts and, in some instances, free

Commitment To Diversity

Nurp is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability.