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  • Design and architect the algo trading platform with deep knowledge in frontend, backend, databases, and distributed systems.
  • Write high-quality code and make critical decisions to deliver the best customer experience.
  • Work with low-level CPU hardware and concurrency for high throughput and availability.

C++ Go Python Java Kubernetes

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North America Unlimited PTO

  • Work on features to increase speed and functionality of trading infrastructure, including new algorithms and exchange integrations.
  • Play an active role in executing system architecture and roadmap, collaborating with Product Management.
  • Grow to become an expert in entire trading systems and use deductive reasoning to solve complex problems.

sFOX is a full-service prime dealer that unites liquidity from over 30 exchanges and OTC desks. Founded in 2014, the company is backed by prominent investors and has a rapidly growing team.

Global

  • Own and maintain the Java client library, ensuring robustness and ease of integration.
  • Design and develop high-performance server applications in C/C++ for low-latency market data.
  • Optimize codebase for high throughput and implement tools for petabyte-scale data processing.

Databento is the market data platform for modern finance, providing real-time and historical data across futures, options, and equities through a unified API. The company is composed of alumni from top quantitative firms and focuses on performance and reliability with a simple developer experience.

US

  • Own and maintain our C# client library for external users.
  • Design and develop high-performance server applications in C++.
  • Optimize codebase for high throughput and low latency.

Databento is the market data platform for modern finance, providing real-time and historical data across futures, options, and equities through a unified API. The team includes alumni of leading quantitative firms, indicating a strong engineering culture.

Global

  • Build and scale the systems and services that form the foundation of Alpaca's global payments and treasury platform.
  • Operate in an industry where money movement is critical, using modern, event-driven, and highly scalable architectures.
  • Collaborate with a distributed team to design and implement solutions with autonomy, focusing on quality and resilience.

Alpaca is a US-headquartered self-clearing broker-dealer and brokerage infrastructure for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, fixed income, and more. Our global team of 380+ members values curiosity, empathy, and accountability.

$170,000–$240,000/yr
US

  • Build and scale mission-critical order and execution management infrastructure in Rust.
  • Design systems balancing low-latency execution, fault tolerance, and correctness across distributed trading workflows.
  • Translate evolving regulatory and market structure requirements into reliable, testable platform capabilities.

Clear Street is a diversified financial services firm modernizing the brokerage ecosystem with a cloud-native clearing and custody system. Founded in 2018, the company is a small, growing team with a meritocratic culture that champions collaboration.

$175,000–$229,000/yr
US

  • Lead end-to-end architecture and implementation of high-performance detection tools.
  • Mentor junior engineers through design reviews and promote maintainable code standards.
  • Collaborate with product managers and scrum masters to deliver high-quality releases on schedule.

Corelight defends the world's most sensitive networks by transforming digital footprints into actionable insights, using open-source innovations and agentic AI. It is a fast-growing network detection and response platform with a collaborative, inclusive, distributed culture.