About this opportunity
Option Alpha lists this Senior Full Stack Engineer opportunity in saint petersburg, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
You’ll be part of a small, very talented group of engineers that is responsible for all facets of our SaaS operations from UI/UX, to back-end microservices, to maintaining cloud infrastructure, and everything in between. As a team, we are constantly challenging ourselves to architect and build novel solutions to very difficult problems, while maintaining extreme performance and reliability.
We are looking for a senior full-stack software engineer well versed in Node.js to help support live trading, working out of our St. Petersburg, FL office. You will initially be working on the API connections between our Node.js back-end and our new broker partners, as well as helping to engineer the next evolution of this software platform. We encourage autonomy and expect all developers to take ownership of their projects.
Understanding of options trading and financial markets is highly desirable, but not required.
Prerequisites
The ideal candidate is self-motivated, a lifelong learner, and team player
A mastery of JS/Node.js and experience maintaining that codebase in a production context
A willingness to learn new languages, frameworks, or technologies beyond your current expertise
A willingness to adapt to a new coding paradigm to increase performance and readability, even if it differs from code you’ve written in the past
Responsibilities
Build new microservices in support of live trading, including broker integrations
Building, deploying, and maintaining new features and functionality inside of the trading platform
Participate in code reviews
Qualifications
Located in or willing to relocate to St. Petersburg, FL
Working knowledge of AWS services, including EC2 and Amazon Linux 2
Strong understanding of object-oriented programming
Github or similar repository with code samples
Experience with Agile or Scrum software development methodologies
Ability to multi-task, organize, and prioritize work
Location: St. Petersburg, FL
Experience: 4 years or more
Options trading knowledge is a plus but not required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year
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Worksite address
saint petersburg, FL, 33739, US
Who can apply
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