Senior Software Engineer, Invest / Trade
Ladders · United States · 3 wk ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$140k–$200k/yrFull-time
About the role
For our client, we are seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Invest / Trade to join the team of a leader in the Finance & Insurance space. This role will contribute to the development of new products and features within a fast-moving digital trading environment. You will partner closely with product, QA, and engineering peers to deliver reliable, secure, and high-quality software experiences. The position also involves strengthening platform performance, supporting production systems, and helping shape technical decisions during planning and design. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available.
Responsibilities
- Develop new products and features as part of a small engineering team
- Write automated tests and collaborate with QA to ensure product accuracy
- Provide technical insight during the planning and design phases of new features
- Review peers' code for style, correctness, and security
- Improve codebase performance and maintainability through refactoring and upgrades
- Respond to alerts and bug reports to support production software
- Design and test operating systems-level software
Qualifications
- At least 5 years of software engineering experience
- Advanced proficiency in at least one programming language, preferably Scala, C++, or TypeScript
- Strong collaboration skills to manage inter-team dependencies
- Customer-focused mindset to balance speed and quality in development
- Ability to manage multiple competing priorities effectively
Benefits
- Competitive starting pay
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Long-term incentive via new hire equity grant
- Comprehensive health plans
- 401(k) with company matching
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible time off
Pay
$140,000 – $200,000 annually