Senior Engineer - Trading Remote Role

About the Role

zerohash is looking for a Senior Engineer - Trading Remote Role to architect and build new features, as well as scale a gateway to Finance 2.0. This is a fully remote role for a candidate based in LATAM. We are a high-performing team looking for an equally ambitious and driven teammate. The right candidate for this position is detail-oriented, deeply technical, and driven. You are eager to learn new technologies and complex systems. You build resiliency and scalability into the platform at every step. If you are looking to have a massive impact in a high-growth startup in one of the most exciting markets in decades, you will find the role challenging and rewarding in equal measure.

What You'll Do

• Support the company's vital business by contributing to the design and development of software in an event-driven microservices environment.
• Develop microservices in Golang.
• Work with platform engineers to set up new services.
• Respond to production issues and alerts.
• When necessary, communicate directly with client technical teams.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience, preferably in the FinTech space.
• Deep proficiency with Golang.
• Understanding of SQL and database schema design.
• A humble and scrappy get-it-done mindset; you’re resourceful and in your element going from 0 to 1.
• Solid understanding of market structure, order types (Limit, Market, Stop, IOC, FOK), trade lifecycle, and common risks associated with electronic trading.
• Excellent problem-solving skills - can troubleshoot complex systems.
• Hands-on experience developing and maintaining high-performance low-latency trading systems.
• Comfort with ambiguity; the ability to independently lay out and test clear hypotheses and solve problems without well-defined direction.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Nice to Have

• Bachelor's in computer science or equivalent experience.
• Experience at a banking-as-a-service, brokerage-as-a-service, payment-as-a-service business.
• Experience with digital assets.
• Experience with distributed systems design and messaging frameworks (e.g., Kafka, ZeroMQ, or NATS) for data distribution and persistence.

What We Offer

• Healthcare Insurance: zerohash covers roughly 100% of employee premiums as well as a portion of spouse/children (U.S. only).
• Vision & Dental Insurance (U.S. only).
• Chance to earn equity.
• Maternity & Paternity leave (after 6 months).
• WeWork All Access Membership.
• Work From Home Yearly Stipend.
• Learning & Development Yearly Stipend (after 6 months).