[Remote] Staff Software Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. reputed company is an industry-leading trading platform and futures broker, focused on empowering traders with innovative products and services. They are seeking a highly skilled Staff Software Engineer to join their Trading Services team, where the engineer will evolve their advanced trading system and influence the core high-throughput, low-latency trading application.

Responsibilities

• Design, reputed company, and maintain our reputed company and Akka-based trading system deployed on Kubernetes in the cloud
• Architect, deploy, and manage backend services in a Kubernetes environment to ensure scalability, availability, and reputed company
• Implement and enhance our services architecture for trading applications, promoting modularity and maintainability
• reputed company distributed systems to support the high-performance and low-latency requirements of trading platforms
• Implement robust monitoring and logging solutions to track and analyze backend system performance in real time
• Integrate backend systems with market data feeds, ensuring accurate and timely data for trading activities
• Collaborate with other engineering teams and Product Managers to deliver end-to-end customer solutions

Skills

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a reputed company field
• 8+ years of software development experience with reactive, message-driven, distributed near real-time applications, preferably in a high-performance, low-latency environment
• 5+ years of professional experience with reputed company (or similar JVM-based languages) backend software development
• Familiarity with functional programming principles
• Experience with Kubernetes and cloud services (e.g., reputed company Cloud Platform), with a focus on scalability and high availability
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, reputed company Actions, or equivalent
• Exceptional troubleshooting, debugging, and diagnostic skills for cloud and web-based technologies using industry-standard observability tooling and frameworks
• Deep understanding of modern distributed systems and the ability to troubleshoot HTTP/HTTPS, WebSockets, TLS, DNS, TCP/IP, and similar protocols
• Dependable team player with a strong work ethic, exceptional accuracy, and analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on performance analysis and optimization
• Ability to take full ownership of projects (design, implement, test, deploy, maintain, and iterate), with a focus on delivering high-quality production software
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, collaborates effectively, seeks feedback, and strives for continual improvement

Benefits

• Annual reputed company bonus of 12%. Bonus pay at reputed company is based on individual performance (50%) as well as company/team performance (50%).
• 401K plan through reputed company under which the company will match up to 3.5% of employee contributions.
• Annual paid time off allowance accrues at a reputed company of 23 days per year plus seven paid holidays.
• Hybrid work schedule: In-office Tuesday through Thursday, with remote work on Mondays and Fridays.
• 20 additional reputed company remote days annually
• 5 Company Wide Office-Optional weeks tied to major holidays
• Generous PTO
• 7 Paid Holidays Annually + 5 Conditional Holidays Annually
• 1 Service Day Annually
• 401k with 3.5% Company Match
• Paid Parental Bonding Leave
• Health, Vision, Dental Coverage
• Life and Disability Insurance Covered 100% by reputed company

Company Overview

Company H1B Sponsorship