Staff Software Engineer - Margin & Risk

Job Description

You will lead the technical direction and architecture for margin and risk systems across multiple asset classes including equities, options, and crypto. This involves designing scalable, high-consequence services that enforce real-time risk limits and automate complex margin workflows.

Requirements: The role requires 8+ years of experience in backend or distributed systems, with a strong preference for candidates who have owned consequential production systems. Proficiency in Go or deep experience in Java, C++, or Rust is essential, along with expertise in relational databases and transactional system design.

Key Skills: Go, Distributed Systems, Risk Management, Margin Models, PostgreSQL, gRPC, Kafka, Kubernetes, Financial Systems, Architecture, Technical Leadership, Mentorship, Low-latency Systems, Transactional Integrity, API Development, Observability

Benefits: Competitive Salary, Stock Options, Health Benefits, New Hire Home-Office Setup, Monthly Stipend