Sr. Staff Technical Architect, Unified Trading
Ladders · United States · Yesterday
RemoteRemoteEngineering$254k–$299k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Own and architect the real-time risk and margin engine for cross-asset evaluation
- Design low-latency systems that maintain high performance under scale
- Drive reliability and performance metrics for risk-critical systems
- Uphold technical standards through reviews and code quality processes
- Mentor engineers to create a resilient team structure and minimize single-point failures
- Collaborate with Product, Trading, and Compliance to translate technical vision into actionable plans
Qualifications
- 5-7 years of experience in backend engineering with a focus on distributed systems
- Proven architecture experience in cross-asset risk systems across crypto, equities, derivatives, or FCM
- Strong knowledge of low-latency Java programming and high-throughput messaging technologies
- Expertise in risk management related to margin, borrow, and multifactor scenarios in regulated environments
- Track record of full project lifecycle management from design to deployment
- Experience in leveraging generative AI for enhanced workflow efficiency
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) plan options for retirement savings
- Opportunity for equity and bonuses based on performance