Backend Software Engineer

We are looking for a highly motivated backend software engineer specializing in creating high-scale, distributed backend systems.You must demonstrate strong software engineering skills, excellent interpersonal communication, extreme ownership, and the ability to accept and give meaningful technical feedback.You will be responsible for designing architecture, writing correct, robust code, maintaining and improving existing functionality, and shipping new features.You will work as part of a Scrum-Agile cross-functional team and collaborate with front-end engineers, quality engineers, product managers, and more.The platform you help us build will scale novel functionality to millions of Plus users worldwide.Our team strives to set the bar for real-time, high-scale, mission-critical trading systems. We want to work with people who are excited by this goal and have the talent to deliver on it.What Youll Do - Responsibilities:Design and build scalable, high-availability mission-critical systems and APIsDrive the migration of large-scale, distributed trading services towards cloud-native microservicesSolve problems using distributed, asynchronous messagingTackle technical challenges - performance, fault-tolerance, security, and live production issuesWork closely with product, DevOps\SRE, and infrastructure teams - we practice full-cycle development where developers own and operate what they build.Mentor Jr engineers as a Senior member of the teamRequirements: 5+ years of building SaaS applications, preferably in a service-oriented architectureBachelors Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent.Expertise in modern web development frameworks, C#, Java, or equivalent.Experience in writing optimized SQL and working against various different datastores.Demonstrated success with scalable web applications or messaging systemsExperience with web security is a plus.This position is open to all candidates.