Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Thrive creates a human touch in a world driven by technology. We connect candidates and clients within the F&A, Engineering, Technologies, Manufacturing, Logistics, & Office Administration areas for all types of organizations.

Experience level: Mid-senior
Experience required: 2 Years
Education level: Bachelor’s degree
Job function: Information Technology
Industry: Financial Services
Relocation assistance: No
Visa : Only US citizens and Greencard holders

Responsibilities:

Developing scalable trading infrastructure
Participating in all phases of the development of our trading and simulation engines
Minimizing latencies to ensure we’re the first to seize on opportunities
Building a reliable, high throughput, market feed data collection system
Driving solo technical projects to completion starting with self-driven concepts or ideas from our strategy team
Creating implementable technical projects for junior members of the team
Participating in deciding the future of our stack and architecture

Exceptional at writing mission critical production-ready code
Thrive in a fast-paced environment
Proficient with one or more object-oriented languages (e.g., Java, C#, C++)
Looking to tackle hard problems
2+ years of backend engineering work experience

Experience at a start-up or a company in a growth phase
Deep understanding of Apache Spark
Experience working with huge data sets
Experience working in a low latency environment
Experience with AWS

Job Category: IT

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: Anywhere in U.S.

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