Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software EngineerSalary: $48,000 - $84,000 per year Location: Remote Employment option: Full timeJob SummaryWe are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with strong algorithmic and data processing expertise to join a global team working on a complex trade surveillance system in the financial sector. The project focuses on batch and real-time analysis of trading data, leveraging advanced algorithmic models to detect fraud, manipulation, and other compliance breaches.Skills Must HaveHard skills: - beginner in: Python, C# - competent in: Databases - proficient in: JAVASoft skills: - competent in: Communication SkillsNice-to-haveHard skills: - competent in: Kotlin, RDBMS, C/C++, Compliance Expertise, FinTech, Software Design, Statistical Modeling, Algorithms, Mathematics, Machine Learning, Debugging, Trading, Distributed Computing, SOLID, Microsoft Clarity, Monitoring, Regulatory Compliance, Data Pipelines, Distributed Systems, Trade SurveillanceSoft skills: - competent in: ReliabilityJob DescriptionAdditional Requirements 5+ years of professional experience in backend or algorithmic development. At least 3 years working with algorithms in financial/trading systems or related fields. Strong proficiency in Java, Kotlin, C#, or C++. Solid understanding of software design principles and architectural patterns. Experience with real-time systems, distributed computing, and large-scale data pipelines. Proficiency with relational and non-relational databases. Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Python experience is a plus. Familiarity with statistical modeling and machine learning is an advantage. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field (Master's or PhD is a plus).ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement algorithms for real-time and batch monitoring of financial transactions. Collaborate with data scientists and compliance experts to optimize detection models. Contribute to system architecture design for high availability and low-latency performance. Optimize and maintain an existing codebase for clarity, performance, and scalability. Work with distributed systems and databases for high-volume data ingestion and processing. Analyze performance bottlenecks and improve system reliability.