Senior Software Engineer — Trade & Blockchain
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Sep 26, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jul 27, 2026.
What You’ll Do
Design, implement, test, and operate production systems in a complex trading environment.
Own the correctness, reliability, and operability of the features you build.
Actively surface and resolve ambiguity in requirements, product logic, and system behavior.
Write clear, maintainable code with a strong bias toward simplicity and correctness.
Participate in incident response and follow through with durable fixes and improvements.
Collaborate closely with peers through code reviews, design discussions, and shared problem-solving.
What We’re Looking For
Strong engineering fundamentals and sound judgment in complex systems.
A demonstrated bias toward correctness, reliability, and production ownership.
Comfort reasoning about non-trivial business logic, stateful systems, and edge cases.
Consistent self-directed productivity in ambiguous or loosely scoped work.
Clear, collaborative communication and a strong team-oriented mindset.
Nice to Have
Experience with trading systems, exchanges, or other high-stakes domains.
Production experience with Go (Golang) or performance-sensitive backend systems.
Prior ownership of services in production, including on-call or incident response.
This Role Is Not a Fit If
You prefer narrowly scoped tasks with fully specified requirements.
You avoid production ownership or incident responsibility.
You optimize primarily for speed or novelty over correctness and clarity.
You are uncomfortable working in systems with significant complexity and real-world consequences.