Senior Engineer, Trading

Zero Hash

Senior Software Engineer develops microservices in Golang for a leading crypto infrastructure platform. Supporting vital business functions and responding to production issues in FinTech.

Posted 6/4/2026full-timeRemote • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Distributed SystemsGoKafkaMicroservicesSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the company's' vital business by contributing to the design and development of software in an event-drive microservices environment
Develop microservices in Golang
Work with platform engineers to setup new services
Respond to production issues and alerts
When necessary, communicate directly with client technical teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience, preferably in the FinTech space
Deep Proficiency with Golang.
Understanding of SQL and database schema design
A humble and scrappy get-it-done mindset; you’re resourceful and in your element going from 0 to 1
Solid understanding of market structure, order types (Limit, Market, Stop, IOC,FOK), trade lifecycle and common risks associated with electronic trading
Excellent problem solving skills - can troubleshoot complex systems
Hands on experience developing, and maintaining high performance low-latency trading systems
Comfort with ambiguity; the ability to independently lay out and test clear hypotheses and solve problems without well-defined direction
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Bachelors in computer science or equivalent experience
Experience at a banking-as-a-service, brokerage-as-a service, payment-as-a-service business
Experience with digital assets
Experience with distributed systems design and messaging frameworks (e.g., Kafka, ZeroMQ or NATS) for data distribution and persistence

Benefits

Comp & perks

Healthcare Insurance: zerohash covers roughly 100% of employee premiums as well as a portion of spouse/children (U.S. only)
Vision & Dental Insurance (U.S. only)
Chance to earn equity
Maternity & Paternity leave (after 6 months)
WeWork All Access Membership
WFH Yearly Stipend
L&D Yearly Stipend (after 6 months)

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Hard Skills & Tools

GolangSQLdatabase schema designmicroserviceshigh performance low-latency trading systemsdistributed systems designmessaging frameworksKafkaZeroMQNATS

Soft Skills

problem solvingresourcefulnesscommunicationcomfort with ambiguityindependent hypothesis testing

Certifications

Bachelor's in computer science