Senior Software Engineer (Java, Frontend, Backend, Financial Trading)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Fintech): Design and develop financial trading applications for mission-critical systems, with an accent on scalability and low latency. Focus on optimizing application performance for both backend processes and frontend user experience within a fast-paced financial trading environment.

Location: Must be based in New York, NY, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Boston, MA, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; or Norwalk, CT, USA.

Company

hirify.global creates flexible, open data and software solutions for over 200,000 investment professionals worldwide, providing instant access to financial data and analytics that investors use to make crucial decisions.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Order Management System (OMS) features across both backend (Java) and frontend components.
• Collaborate with product managers and other engineers to translate requirements into effective technical solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and uphold high standards for code quality, usability, and performance.
• Optimize application performance for both backend processes and frontend user experience, focusing on scalability and low latency.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues spanning both frontend and backend systems within a fast-paced financial trading environment.

Requirements

• 5+ years of software engineering experience required.
• Strong unit testing experience.
• Strong javascript development experience.
• Excellent problem-solving and execution skills.
• Strong code review skills.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of the financial trading ecosystem.
• Full-stack engineering experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Values are the foundation of everything they do.
• Believe that the best ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time, and that curiosity is the key to anticipating our clients’ needs and exceeding their expectations.
• Committed to sustainable growth.
• Recognized among the Best Places to Work in 2023 by Glassdoor as a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award winner.