Senior Software Engineer - Clearing

Accountabilities:

• Own software projects from ideation through deployment, translating broad business or technical goals into practical systems and solutions.


• Design and build reliable distributed systems that support clearing, settlement, securities finance, and new financial product offerings.


• Develop infrastructure and integrations that enable new products, revenue opportunities, and capabilities within financial services.


• Improve existing systems by identifying meaningful opportunities to increase reliability, maintainability, performance, and operational effectiveness.


• Take responsibility for the long-term evolution and scalability of systems, considering both immediate requirements and future business needs.


• Collaborate with engineers and colleagues across teams to understand requirements, resolve ambiguity, and deliver effective solutions.


• Participate in an on-call rotation and help maintain the reliability and operational health of critical systems.


• Investigate and resolve production issues, taking ownership of problems regardless of where the underlying code originated.


• Apply sound engineering judgment by distinguishing important architectural decisions from areas that can evolve as more information becomes available.


• Design and implement well-structured RESTful APIs and evaluate existing interfaces for quality and effectiveness.


• Contribute to technical decisions and help shape engineering practices, systems, and priorities through constructive collaboration.


• Continuously improve operational processes and eliminate recurring issues that create unnecessary friction for engineering teams.


• Learn and apply domain knowledge related to financial markets, clearing, settlement, securities finance, and brokerage infrastructure.

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience building reliable and distributed software systems.


• Strong practical experience with Go, PostgreSQL, and Kubernetes.


• Solid foundational understanding of computer systems, networking, databases, distributed systems, and how these systems behave under real-world conditions.


• Experience designing high-quality RESTful APIs and identifying weaknesses in API design.


• Ability to independently lead projects from definition through implementation and deployment, including navigating ambiguous requirements and coordinating with relevant stakeholders.


• Strong sense of ownership and accountability for both individual work and team-level outcomes.


• Ability to make pragmatic technical decisions, balancing long-term architecture with business priorities and available information.


• Strong problem-solving skills and intellectual curiosity, with a willingness to investigate unfamiliar areas rather than rely on assumptions.


• Ability to adapt when new information changes the direction of a project and focus on the outcomes that matter most.


• Experience working in startup or fast-moving environments where priorities can evolve according to business and market needs.


• Willingness to challenge ideas constructively while remaining open to decisions that differ from your preferred approach.


• Strong attention to detail and commitment to building systems that can scale and evolve over time.


• Nice-to-have experience in securities clearing and settlement or securities finance.


• Additional experience with gRPC, Protobuf, Temporal, Grafana, Kafka or Redpanda, Helm, and Docker is beneficial.


• Serious appreciation for the responsibility involved in building systems that support financial services and handle transactions involving customers' money.

• Competitive salary and stock options.


• Health benefits.


• One-time USD $500 new-hire home-office setup allowance.


• USD $150 monthly stipend through a Brex Card.


• Fully remote work from Europe or the Americas, depending on eligibility.


• Opportunity to work on critical financial infrastructure supporting clearing, settlement, securities finance, and brokerage products.


• Significant ownership over projects from ideation through production deployment.


• Exposure to distributed systems, financial markets, cloud-native infrastructure, and high-reliability engineering.


• Opportunity to collaborate with a globally distributed team of engineers, traders, and financial services professionals.


• Ability to influence technical decisions, product capabilities, and engineering practices.


• Environment focused on practical solutions, accountability, continuous improvement, and long-term system ownership.

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