Software Engineer
About This Role – Software Engineer
Genesis is seeking a talented Software Engineer with experience building low-latency trading platforms, preferably in the digital currency or foreign exchange markets. The Software Engineer will report directly to the Head of Engineering and focus on order management and order routing development. Flexibility to develop cross language, particularly in Go, Java, and Python, preferred.
Primary Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain core Java, Go, and Python trading platforms components
- Develop and integrate automated unit tests for software developed
- Review and recommend architectural improvements
- Participate in design sessions with development team
- Troubleshoot production impacting issues providing timely solutions
Requirements
- B.S. degree in computer science or related area (M.S. degree preferred)
- 3+ years development experience in digital currencies, FX, or other capital markets environment
- Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming and design
- Strong knowledge of low-latency programming and lock free algorithms
- Solid understanding of developing software sympathetic to modern CPU architectures
- Solid understanding of FIX Engines and FIX Protocol
- Solid understanding of Linux Operating Systems
- Solid understanding of relational and NoSQL databases
- Experience with scripting languages
- Experience with SDLC processes
Personal Attributes
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Self-starter yet knows when to ask for help and works great in a team
- Strives to simultaneously achieve high-velocity and high-quality output
- Willingness and ability to meet aggressive deadlines
- Thrives in a dynamic and high-pressured environment
- Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Tags & Focus Areas
About Genesis Global Trading, Inc.
Genesis is a global leader in institutional digital asset markets offering a suite of advanced tools and services for sophisticated market participants. We launched the first OTC bitcoin trading desk in 2013. Our platform supports clients from the worldâs largest digital asset focused hedge funds to sophisticated diversified financial services firms. In 2021, we saw explosive adoption across multiple businesses. Maximize Your Impact Join small, project-oriented teams. Work with some of the worldâs largest institutional investors and technology partners. Build and scale systems that facilitate billions of dollars in transactions on a monthly basis.