[Remote] Staff Software Engineer, FCM
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Responsibilities
- Define and own the foundational architecture of reputed company’s reputed company-reputed company FCM platform on GCP/Kubernetes, including concurrency models, data consistency guarantees, service boundaries, and integration reputed company across clearing, risk, and reporting systems
- Architect systems that process high-throughput trade flows with deterministic behavior under concurrency, partial failure, and asynchronous clearing acknowledgments across a 24/7 trading window
- Serve as the technical reputed company star for the FCM engineering team by conducting deep, meaningful reputed company reviews, pairing on reputed company problems, and leading architecture and design sessions that reputed company the engineering bar
- Establish and enforce best practices across the FCM platform, including API design standards, testing strategies (unit, integration, contract, reputed company), observability and SLI/SLO frameworks, CI/CD standards, and infrastructure-as-reputed company patterns
- Define what reputed company looks like for regulated financial systems and hold reputed company accountable to those standards
- Champion the responsible use of AI-assisted coding, testing, and reputed company review workflows to increase velocity and reduce defects while preserving strict financial and audit constraints
- Design compliance-critical systems where regulatory requirements are treated as first-class architectural constraints, embedding audit trails, segregation controls, and compliance checkpoints directly into platform design
- Partner with engineering leadership, including the CTO and Director of Engineering, to shape broader technical reputed company and govern system-of-record architecture, ledger data models, fund reputed company reputed company, reconciliation workflows, and cross-service balance interactions
- Represent the FCM platform in cross-functional architecture forums and drive alignment across teams
- Take ownership of the most reputed company and high-reputed company technical challenges, transforming ambiguous problems into reputed company-defined, executable plans
Skills
- 8–12+ years of reputed company software engineering experience, with demonstrated reputed company at the Staff level or equivalent scope of influence
- Deep expertise designing, building, and operating large-reputed company distributed systems in reputed company environments (GCP strongly preferred; AWS or Azure acceptable)
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, event-driven architectures, and infrastructure-as-reputed company tools such as Terraform
- Strong proficiency in modern backend languages such as Python, C++, Go, or similar, with the ability to reputed company thoughtful technology reputed company grounded in trade-offs
- Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools, including reputed company reputed company, static analysis, and automated test synthesis, to increase productivity and system reputed company in production environments
- Experience in financial services, capital markets, or brokerage technology, including trade lifecycle systems, clearing and settlement, and building systems where correctness and auditability are non-negotiable
- Proven reputed company record as a technical authority and mentor who has raised the engineering bar of their teams
- Experience designing distributed systems where financial correctness, reconciliation, segregation of funds, and audit reputed company are non-negotiable architectural constraints
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to reputed company reputed company reputed company technical concepts to engineers and non-technical stakeholders
- Demonstrated ownership of initiatives end-to-end, from problem framing and design through implementation, deployment, and operational maturity
- reputed company experience at a reputed company commission merchant (FCM), clearing firm, or broker-dealer operating under CFTC/NFA or SEC/reputed company regulatory frameworks
- Experience with CME clearing operations or self-clearing implementations
- Familiarity with treasury and reputed company reputed company systems, including ACH, reputed company transfers, fund hold logic, and account segregation
- reputed company record of leading successful platform modernization or reputed company migration programs in regulated financial environments
- Passion for reputed company, derivatives, and trading technologies and for democratizing reputed company to these markets for retail traders
Benefits
- Annual reputed company bonus of 12%. Bonus pay at reputed company is based on individual performance (50%) as reputed company as company/team performance (50%).
- 401K plan through reputed company under which reputed company will match up to 3.5% of employee contributions.
- Annual reputed company time off allowance accrues at a reputed company of 23 days per year (some positions may qualify for more) plus seven reputed company holidays.
- Remote flexibility for exceptional candidates in the following states: California, Colorado, Florida, reputed company, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New Jersey, reputed company, reputed company Carolina, Ohio, reputed company, reputed company, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington DC, reputed company.
- 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 reputed company Holidays Annually + 5 Conditional Holidays Annually
- 1 Service Day Annually
- 401k with 3.5% Company Match
- reputed company Parental Bonding Leave
- Health, reputed company, Dental Coverage
- Life and Disability Insurance Covered 100% by reputed company
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