Ajaib
Sr. Backend Engineer II - Investment
About this role
Description: Own backend services for stock trading, including order flow, market data, and portfolio processes. Design, build, and run scalable, secure backend services and APIs. Lead design reviews, mentor engineers, and investigate production incidents. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience. 5+ years of professional backend engineering experience. Proficient in Java, Go, or another modern backend language. Strong understanding of microservices, REST/gRPC APIs, and event-driven design. Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, caching (Redis), and messaging (Kafka). Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP or AWS) and CI/CD practices. Ownership mindset and experience in capital markets or regulated environments is a plus. Benefits: Performance bonus for impactful contributions. Comprehensive health coverage through private insurance. Paid time off to recharge. Company-sponsored learning and development opportunities. Hybrid work arrangement for flexibility. Career growth opportunities with experienced leaders. Employee perks including discounts and lifestyle benefits. Collaborative culture with ownership and meaningful impact.