Highly Skilled Senior Software Developer for Trading Platform
5 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our team at ZipRecruiter. In this pivotal role, you will help evolve our advanced trading system.
About You:
We are looking for a talented individual with 5+ years of software development experience in reactive message-driven distributed near real-time applications, preferably in a high-performance, low-latency environment.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
- Designing, developing, and maintaining our Scala and AKKA based trading system deployed on Kubernetes in cloud
- Architecting, deploying, and managing backend services in a Kubernetes environment to ensure scalability, availability, and resilience
- Implementing and enhancing our services architecture for trading applications, promoting modularity and maintainability
- Developing distributed systems to support high-performance and low-latency requirements of trading platforms
- Implementing robust monitoring and logging solutions to track and analyze backend system performance in real-time
- Integrating backend systems with market data feeds, ensuring accurate and timely data for trading activities
- Collaborating with other engineering teams and Product Managers to deliver end-to-end customer solutions
We Offer:
- A competitive salary of $170,000 - $220,000 per year, depending on experience
- A hybrid schedule with extra remote flexibility (totalling over 55% remote time)
- Generous PTO and 7 paid holidays annually + 5 conditional holidays annually
- 1 Service Day Annually, 401k with 3.5% Company Match, Health, Vision, Dental Coverage, Life and Insurance Covered 100% by NinjaTrader
What We Look For:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of software development experience with reactive message-driven distributed near real-time applications, preferably in a high-performance, low-latency environment
- 3+ years professional experience with Scala (or similar JVM based) backend software development
- Familiarity with functional programming principles
- Experience with Kubernetes and cloud services (e.g., Google Cloud Platform), with a focus on scalability and high-availability
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub 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 ability to troubleshoot HTTP/HTTPS, WebSockets, TLS, DNS, TCP/IP, and similar protocols
- Dependable team player with 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, iterate), with a focus on delivering high-quality production software
- Team player with strong written and verbal communication skills, collaborates effectively, seeks feedback, and strives for continual improvement
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