Senior Software Engineer - Investments

The Ladders
United States
5 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$200,700.0 - $250,900.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Software Engineering Backend

Job description

  • Lead high-impact projects across the Investments team
  • Architect, build, and scale trading and custody systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features
  • Take ownership of product development and innovation
  • Work within a supportive team culture focused on effective asset management

Requirements

  • 5-7+ years of backend software engineering experience
  • Expertise in broker-dealer trading and custody systems
  • Strong knowledge of scaling solutions in AWS
  • Experience leading complex projects with multiple stakeholders from start to finish
  • Ability to make impactful architectural decisions and articulate their tradeoffs

Benefits & conditions

  • Equity options and RSUs in addition to salary
  • Highly competitive total rewards package
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Work in a dynamic fintech environment with a focus on innovation
  • Collaborative and non-hierarchical team culture

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification-your background could be exactly what this team needs.

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