Software Engineer – Trading Systems

New York (Hybrid) | Fintech / Digital Assets

We’re partnering with a fast-growing global fintech in the digital assets space, building technology that powers real-time trading across multiple markets and liquidity sources.

They’re hiring a Software Engineer to work on core trade execution systems — a critical part of the platform where speed, accuracy, and reliability are everything. Your work will directly impact how trades are executed globally.

This is a great opportunity for engineers who enjoy high-performance, low-latency systems and want to build real-world trading technology.

What you’ll be doing

• Building and optimising trading and execution services in Golang
• Integrating with exchanges and liquidity providers (REST, WebSockets, FIX)
• Developing low-latency, high-throughput systems
• Improving performance, stability, and reliability
• Working on a distributed, microservices-based platform
• Collaborating closely with other engineers and technical teams

What we’re looking for

• 3+ years of software engineering experience
• Strong Golang experience (C++ a plus)
• Linux experience
• REST APIs & WebSockets
• Solid understanding of concurrency
• Experience with performance-critical systems
• Clear communication skills

Nice to have

• FIX protocol experience
• Trading, crypto, or financial systems background
• Kafka, NATS, Docker, Kubernetes
• Networking knowledge (TCP/IP, gRPC)

What’s on offer

• Competitive salary + performance bonus
• Equity / long-term incentives
• Hybrid working & flexible hours
• Learning budget & clear progression
• Strong benefits package

Apply now or reach out for an informal chat with Saron Erasmus at saronerasmus@albertbow.com.

All conversations are confidential.

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