Senior Backend Software Engineer - Trading Infrastructure

sFOX is a full-service prime dealer uniting liquidity from over 30 exchanges and OTC desks in one easy-to-manage platform. sFOX's platform provides traders with best execution services from a single account, a single counterparty, and a single workflow — giving traders greater capital efficiency. Its smart order router algorithmically routes traders to the most competitive prices worldwide, reducing slippage and improving trade performance across immense scale.

As a Senior Software Engineer on our Trading Infrastructure team, you will help us develop scalable infrastructure that processes millions of orders each day while providing cutting edge services to high-end financial customers. An ideal candidate is someone with hands-on experience designing and implementing trading systems in the traditional finance or crypto trading industry using technologies such as Golang, C#, or Java.

• Work on features to increase the speed and functionality of our trading infrastructure: whether it's new trading algorithms, exchange integrations, performance improvements, or new features for the platform
• Play an active role in helping our CTO office influence system architecture and roadmap
• Collaborate with our Product Management team to form a plan of attack for a new features, optimize performance of services and write tests
• Grow to become an expert in understanding our entire trading systems and all associated services
• Use deductive reasoning to solve complex problems that potentially exist beyond the scope of your local environment

• Proven expertise in designing and implementing trading systems, whether in traditional finance or in the cryptocurrency ecosystem
• Deep knowledge of order types and routing, exchange management, and systems performance
• Experience building high performance, low latency distributed trading systems
• 8-10 years of hands on software engineering - Golang expertise is desirable, but equivalent frameworks such as C# and Java are also applicable
• Self-starter, capable of handling projects from the idea phase all the way into customers' hands and beyond
• You take pride in code quality and test infrastructure while prioritizing execution speed, security, and the end-user experience over "cool tech"

Not Required, but Nice to Have:

• You have a passion for cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies
• Data manipulation - SQL and Snowflake