Software Engineer – Trading Execution

🕒 April 23

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Uphold Inc.

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2013

₿ Crypto

💳 Fintech

🛍️ eCommerce

Crypto • Fintech • eCommerce

Uphold is a platform designed for trading and earning cryptocurrency. It enables users to buy and sell a wide range of cryptoassets easily, providing features like staking with high returns and seamless trading experiences. Uphold is known for its commitment to transparency, protecting customer assets, and ensuring rigorous security standards. With a focus on offering a unique experience in the crypto market, Uphold is a trusted choice for individuals and institutions looking to engage with digital assets.

📋 Description

• Designing, building and maintaining our core trading execution systems using Golang. • Developing and managing high-throughput, low-latency connectivity to crypto exchanges and liquidity providers using REST, WebSockets and FIX protocols. • Optimising code for high concurrency and minimal latency to ensure best-in-class trade execution and system performance. • Enhancing our monitoring, alerting and observability stack for the execution platform to ensure system stability and rapid incident response. • Collaborating on the architecture of our distributed, microservice-based trading system.

🎯 Requirements

• BSc or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience. • 3+ years of professional software engineering experience, with significant experience in Golang and/or C++ and Linux. • Deep understanding and hands-on experience with real-time API protocols, particularly REST and WebSockets. • Strong grasp of concurrent programming principles (e.g., multithreading, goroutines, channels) and experience building highly concurrent applications. • A proven track record of working on low-latency, high-throughput, or performance-critical systems. • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional team. • Fluent written and oral English skills.

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual bonus program based on individual, team and company performance. • Home office stipend for a productive setup. • Generous PTO, healthcare, and employee assistance programs. • Engaging events and celebrations. • Well-stocked office kitchen with a foodie culture.