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FalconX

Trading Systems Developer

FalconX, New York, New York, us, 10261


FalconX is a pioneering team of operators, investors, and builders committed to revolutionizing institutional access to the crypto markets. Operating at the intersection of traditional finance and cutting-edge technology, FalconX addresses the industry's foremost challenges: Navigating the digital asset market can be complex and fragmented, with limited products and services that support trading strategies, structures, and liquidity found in conventional financial markets. As a comprehensive solution for all digital asset strategies from start to scale, FalconX operates as the connective tissue empowering clients with seamless navigation through the ever-evolving cryptocurrency landscape.What is the role?FalconX is seeking software engineers to develop trading infrastructure components, tools, and systems for crypto. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience building large-scale production systems, high-performance trading applications, and driving improvements in all facets of the trading ecosystem.The trading systems engineer will:Design, develop, and deploy FalconX’s trading tools and systems.Architect trading components for scalability, performance, robustness, and resilience.Build frameworks for market access and execution strategies.Partner with product managers and other technologists to devise next-gen trading solutions.Learn about crypto markets and participants to enhance trading intelligence and capabilities.Research, innovate, and drive software engineering excellence.What are the qualifications?5+ years of experience with an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, EE, or similar.Experience building high-performance/low-latency trading components and systems.Solid experience in C++, Rust, and Java (’11 and later) developing high-performance, scalable applications.Programming experience in Python and SQL.Strong background in advanced data structures and algorithms.Experience working with Websockets on a protocol level and OpenSSL.Familiarity with REST API and FIX.Experience in cloud networking as well as cloud server efficiency improvement.Experience in crypto exchange or crypto trading firms would be a plus.Proficiency in the SDLC process including design/requirement specs, testing, change management, and CI/CD.Experience building strategy containers, Order Management Systems (OMS), and Execution Management Systems (EMS).Experience building event-driven architecture with high-performance message bus frameworks such as Aeron.Base pay for this role is expected to be between $171,000 - $291,000 USD. This expected base pay range is based on information at the time this post was generated. This role will also be eligible for other forms of compensation such as a performance-linked bonus, equity, and a competitive benefits package. Actual compensation for a successful candidate will be determined based on a number of factors such as skillset, experience, and qualifications.Inclusivity StatementFalconX is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, equitable, and safe workspace for all people. Our roles are intended for people from all walks of life. We encourage all those interested in applying to our organization to submit an application regardless of whether you are missing some of the listed background requirements, skills, or experiences!

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