Staff Software Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and build services and APIs that power core trading platform capabilities, owning initiatives end-to-end from technical design through production deployment, monitoring, and iteration.
• Collaborate with product and design to translate user needs into scalable, maintainable technical solutions, contributing to system architecture decisions and establishing patterns for other teams.
• Write clean, well-tested code with strong focus on reliability, performance, and operational excellence, participate in on-call rotations, and build observability into your systems.

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of software engineering experience building and shipping production systems at scale, with deep proficiency in C# and the .NET ecosystem.
• Experience with React/TypeScript, microservices architecture, distributed high-availability systems, PostgreSQL or SQL Server, and observability tools.
• Proven ability to debug complex issues across multiple systems, build consensus, and drive technical initiatives across teams.

Company Culture & Perks:

• Topstep offers a fully remote to hybrid work environment with a culture of collaboration, including camera-on meetings and robust Slack communication.
• Benefits include seven company-paid holidays, generous family leave, front-loaded paid time off, competitive 401(k) matching, and health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Additional perks: food and groceries budget, health and wellness contributions, and a vacation bonus for taking 5 consecutive days.