Senior Staff Software Engineer, Institutional Exchange

📋 Description

• Own the technical strategy and architecture for a core Exchange domain, driving multi-quarter
• Lead the design of ultra-low-latency, event-sourced trading systems spanning matching, risk, and
• Drive cross-team technical alignment across Exchange, Prime, and Derivatives, securing commitment
• Set and inspect the quality bar across teams - deterministic testing, failover design, incident
• Maintain significant hands-on contribution while leading execution through other senior engineers
• Mentor L5-L6 engineers and build the next rung of technical leadership on a lean, high-leverage

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of software engineering experience, including significant ownership of production
• Deep expertise in low-latency distributed systems and a backend language such as Java, C++, or Go
• Demonstrated architectural ownership of an end-to-end trading platform - order management
• Proven track record influencing technical direction across multiple teams without direct authority.
• Experience operating latency-sensitive systems in on-prem/colocated and cloud environments
• Genuine interest in crypto and institutional markets, with the ability to ramp quickly; deep crypto

🎁 Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits
• Equity and bonus eligibility