Senior Software Engineer (Institutional, USDC)

About Our Client:

The organization operates within the financial technology sector, focusing on increasing economic freedom through innovative finance solutions. It addresses challenges in the finance space by developing secure, scalable systems that manage high-value financial products, such as loans and trading leverage, impacting institutional clients at scale. This program emphasizes remote-first work with periodic in-person collaboration to drive its mission.

About the Opportunity:

The SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER role within the Institutional Product group is responsible for designing, building, and scaling backend systems that manage billions in loans and financing products. This position directly influences the safety, reliability, and growth of critical financial services that support trading activity and asset management for institutional customers. The role ensures robust engineering practices to maintain system resilience and operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver new financing products and features from architecture to production launch.
• Build and maintain backend services, APIs, and frameworks for loan lifecycle management and risk calculations.
• Enhance developer tooling, testing infrastructure, monitoring, and operational reliability.
• Collaborate with Product, Risk, Operations, and engineering teams to develop scalable technical solutions.
• Lead initiatives to improve system resilience, reduce operational risk, and enable safe, rapid shipping.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of backend software engineering experience with production ownership of high-reliability or financial services.
• Proven experience designing, building, and scaling service-oriented architectures using Go, Java, or similar languages.
• Experience operating distributed systems prioritizing correctness, availability, and data integrity.
• Ability to mentor engineers, lead technical reviews, and improve team-wide code quality.
• Familiarity with relational databases, gRPC/Protobuf, and observability tools in cloud-native environments.
• Responsible use of generative AI to enhance workflow efficiency and quality while maintaining human oversight.

Pay Range and Compensation Package:

• Annual base salary range: $207,955 to $218,900 USD, excluding equity and bonus.

Benefits & Perks:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

Equal Opportunity Statement: Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or national origin.

Note:

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