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DriveWealth

Financial Services · 361 people

Principal Software Development Engineer, Post Trade

Posted 20 Oct

What’s this role about? Lead the architecture, design, development, and delivery of high-performance, low-latency brokerage systems and REST APIs supporting multiple asset classes. Assess application and database performance, maintain testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines, support production systems, and provide technical leadership and mentorship.

Chicago, Illinois
Hybrid
$250K – $280K
Full-time
10+ years exp
Bachelor degree

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Company

About DriveWealth DriveWealth is a global B2B financial technology platform. Our core business is providing Brokerage-as-a-Service, powering the investing and trading experiences for banks, broker dealers, asset managers, digital wallets, and consumer brands. DriveWealth’s APIs provide our Partners with a modern, extensible, and flexible toolkit to develop everything from traditional investment workflows to more innovative techniques such as rounding up purchases into fractional share ownership. DriveWealth, LLC is a registered broker dealer, member of FINRA and SIPC. Visit legal.drivewealth.com for full disclosures.

DriveWealth

Financial ServicesFintechand Technology
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201-500 employees
Financial Services
Privately Held
25k LinkedIn followers
Raised $542.7M

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the technical architecture, design and delivery of high
  • performance, low-latency brokerage systems using Java
  • Assesses the health and performance of software applications and databases
  • and provides software and technology solutions
  • Design, develop, and maintain REST APIs and microservices.
  • Work with the Broker Dealer Operations teams to support and enhance the
  • trading and backend system for multiple asset classes like Equities, Options,
  • Mutual Funds etc
  • Define specifications and develops components, modifies existing software
  • stack, prepare test data, and prepares functional specifications
  • Analyze Service and application performance using various programming
  • languages, tools and techniques
  • Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the engineering team
  • Provide guidance to non-technical staff in using software and hardware
  • systems most effectively and efficiently
  • Support applications with an understanding of system integration, test
  • planning, scripting, and troubleshooting

Qualification

SoftwareTechnologyEngineeringFinance & AccountingManagement & Leadership

Required

  • At least 10 years of experience in Software Engineering with expertise in
  • Must understand Test Driven Development and how to write effective
  • unit/integration tests
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD and automated testing frameworks
  • Proficient in developing and maintaining robust REST APIs and implementing
  • sophisticated event-driven architectures with Kafka and Kubernetes
  • Background in financial technology or capital markets is required
  • Proficient in No SQL, SQL and Stored Procedures such as in Postgres, MySQL
  • Experience with Unix, Linux Operating Systems (writing scripts to extract and
  • transform data)
  • Experience with a 24x7, highly-available architecture
  • Strong experience with Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform or
  • Experience with Scrum and other Agile processes
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred

  • Multiple years experience in fin-tech specifically Post Trade, Payment or

Benefits

  • Pay is generally based on the level, complexity, responsibility, location, and
  • job duties/requirements of the specific position. We then source candidates with
  • the requisite skills, expertise, education, training, and experience.  If you
  • are selected for an interview, please feel welcome to speak to a recruiter about
  • our compensation philosophy and other available benefits. This role is eligible
  • for base, bonus, equity, 401(k) match, and heavily subsidized benefits and
  • perks.
  • To build technology and products that are used and loved by people and solve
  • real-world problems, we need to build a team with many different perspectives
  • DriveWealth does not accept agency resumes. Do not forward resumes to our jobs
  • alias, employees, or any other organization location. DriveWealth is not

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