Software Engineer - Core Software Engineering (US Evening Shift)

About the role

MEMX is looking for a Software Engineer to join its core software development team, working on the design, development and support of the MEMX trading system software, with an emphasis on production support. The engineer will be part of a team providing primary support during US evening hours (10 PM - 6 AM EST) for the Equities and Options platforms and Market Tech customers.

Key responsibilities

• Take part in the full software development life cycle for the MEMX Trading Platform
• Develop low latency, high throughput, event-sourcing applications
• Resolve production software issues

Required profile

• B.S. in Computer Science
• 6+ years of real-time server-side Java software development experience
• Experience developing US equities, options or futures asset classes
• Experience developing low latency trading systems
• Ability to work independently, multi-task and cover different systems
• Strong professional and interpersonal skills, including customer service, creative problem solving and clear written and verbal communication
• Broad systems thinking and ability to succeed as a self-starter in a remote-first environment

Required skills

• Linux production system development and support
• Event sourcing design pattern
• Time series databases (e.g. Deephaven)
• TCP/IP, UDP networking and FIX messaging
• Git, Gradle, JUnit, Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, Wireshark (a plus)

What we offer

• Work from home
• Competitive salary based on local market data
• Employee benefits and perks, training and development, and wellness resources
• Additional benefits depending on the employee's region