Software Engineer, Trading Platform
Core
Building core exchange, clearinghouse, API infrastructure, and connectivity for a next-generation prediction market platform.
Role type
Senior IC software engineer (high-frequency trading systems)
Builds
Core exchange matching engine, clearing systems, trading APIs, and broker/market maker integrations
Domain
Financial technology / Prediction markets
Required skills
software engineering, system design, relational databases, concurrent programming, project leadership, process improvement, performance optimization
Preferred skills
financial systems experience, FIX API, large-scale system architecture, direct customer interaction
Technologies
relational databases, FIX API, broker connectivity protocols
Responsibilities
Design order matching and trade execution algorithms; build high-performance data feeds and trading APIs; develop high-availability clearing systems with margining and collateral management; lead integrations with external market makers and brokers; stress test critical systems; optimize database access patterns and internal algorithms; design new market structures (non-binary, scalars, futures)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
