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We are looking for engineers who have built trading platforms, investment platforms, portfolio management systems, market-data infrastructure, risk platforms, financial analytics products, or other complex financial systems. This is a high-ownership role where you will work across backend engineering, data, and product, taking problems from understanding the financial workflow, designing the system, building, deploying, monitoring, and continuously improving it.\nWe are looking for someone who has built financial products or infrastructure, understands how trading and investment workflows work, and can combine quantitative/financial understanding with strong software engineering. Someone who can take a problem such as an investment/trading problem and understand financial workflow design, data, and backend architecture. Build, deploy, and monitor: Improve strong quant developers, financial engineers, and backend/product engineers from trading, investment, portfolio management, hedge fund, or financial data environments.\nResponsibilities:\nBuild scalable backend systems and data-intensive products for trading, investment, portfolio management, risk, and financial workflows.\nDesign and develop APIs, data pipelines, integrations, backend services, and financial data infrastructure.\nBuild systems handling market data, portfolio data, positions, orders, transactions, pricing, P& L, risk metrics, or investment analytics.\nWork closely with investment, research, and business teams to understand complex financial workflows and convert them into reliable software products.\nOwn features end-to-end from problem definition and architecture to development, deployment, production monitoring, and iteration.\nDesign systems where data accuracy, consistency, performance, reliability, and auditability are critical.\nDebug production issues and take complete ownership of technical and business outcomes.\nMake pragmatic engineering decisions across the backend, databases, distributed systems, and data processing.\nContinuously improve products based on feedback from real-world financial users.\nRequirements:\nThe ideal candidate is not a generic backend or data engineer.\nGood experience in backend engineering, product engineering, quant development, financial engineering, or a closely related role.\nStrong proficiency in Python with hands-on experience building production backend systems.\nStrong understanding of SQL, databases, data modeling, data pipelines, APIs, and distributed systems.\nStrong experience working with financial/trading/investment data and complex data-intensive systems.\nExperience building one or more of the following is highly preferred: Trading platforms/trading infrastructure; 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