Sr. Software Engineer II, Exchange Connectivity

📋 Description

• Design, implement, and support exchange connectivity across multiple asset classes and protocols.
• Develop and maintain market data handlers, order gateways, and reference data processors.
• Create APIs to expose exchange services via REST, WebSocket, or event bus.
• Collaborate with Trading OMS, FCM, and infrastructure teams.
• Optimize for low latency, high throughput, and fault tolerance.

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years in trading, ideally with C++ or Rust.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS, EE, or related field.
• Proven experience building exchange connectivity and market data systems across venues.
• Strong understanding of network programming, multicast UDP, TCP, and asynchronous I/O.
• Deep knowledge of trading industry specifications (FIX, SBE, market data formats).
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, including mentoring and driving change.

🎁 Benefits

• Generous PTO
• 7 Paid Holidays Annually + 5 Conditional Holidays Annually
• 1 Service Day Annually
• 401k with 3.5% Company Match
• Paid Parental Bonding Leave
• Life and Disability Insurance Covered 100% by NinjaTrader