You will lead the architecture and backend development of a greenfield Futures Commodity Commissions Market (FCM) platform.
Responsibilities
Architect and lead the development of a scalable backend system for binary trading markets, including Order Management Systems (OMS) and clearing house connectivity.
Design compliance subsystems for pre-trade and post-trade regulatory checks, CFTC/NFA reporting, and audit trails.
Build and mentor onshore and offshore backend teams through code reviews, technical specifications, and deployment oversight.
Design AWS-native architectures and establish secure CI/CD pipelines with integrated observability, logging, and failover.
Collaborate with frontend, product, and compliance teams to define RESTful and event-driven APIs.
Required Skills
5+ years of experience in backend architecture or high-performance engineering.
Expertise in .NET Core and C++ for low-latency, high-throughput systems.
Hands-on experience with AWS services including DynamoDB, EC2, EKS, and CloudWatch.
Proficiency in event-driven architecture and real-time messaging using Kafka.
Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
Knowledge of RESTful API design and integration.
Ability to work within regulated financial frameworks (CFTC/NFA).
Familiarity with frontend technologies such as SwiftUI to support API definition.