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Senior Software Engineer - Investments

Mercury · San Francisco, CA · 2 wk ago
Engineering$167k–$263k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Treasury team at Mercury builds financial platforms for startups, combining safety and yield in one elegant package. This role involves leading cross-functional projects, defining technical architecture, and collaborating with various teams to ship thoughtful features.

Responsibilities

  • Lead high-impact, cross-functional projects across Treasury engineering, operations, compliance, and risk teams to build stable and scalable systems and processes
  • Play a significant role in defining the technical architecture and experience of the Treasury product
  • Collaborate with product, design, and operations to ship thoughtful features for our customers and internal users
  • Feel a strong sense of product ownership and actively seek responsibility – we want someone excited to help shape and build Mercury’s future
  • Join a team of experienced and junior product engineers managing billions of dollars of customer assets

Requirements

  • Experienced with Haskell or another programming language with sufficiently similar static typing or functional paradigms
  • Domain knowledge of broker-dealer trading or custody systems that support both individual securities (equities, fixed income) as well as ETFs and mutual funds
  • Has been the technical lead of complex projects with many stakeholders and a track record of success
  • Made architectural decisions measuring the impact of those decisions over time. You should be able to clearly articulate your technical opinions and lay out tradeoffs
  • Comfortable mentoring both junior and senior engineers
  • Communicates and collaborates effectively with peers and cross-functional counterparts by being helpful and engaged

Qualifications

  • Experience with financial technology and fintech industry
  • Strong understanding of financial markets and investment strategies
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Skills

  • Technical leadership and project management skills
  • Experience with financial systems and compliance regulations
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Benefits

Competitive salary and equity packages, regular updates based on industry compensation surveys, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Pay

  • US employees: $166,600 - 263,450
  • Canadian employees: CAD $157,400 - 248,950

Schedule

Full-time position.

Contact

To apply, visit our demo site at demo.mercury.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All individuals seeking employment at Mercury are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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