Senior Software Engineer – Investment Technology Platform
Senior engineering funnel for:Cross Asset P&LPost TradeTrade ProcessingCredit TechnologyCommodities OperationsYour recruiters should:Prioritize financial systems backgroundsScreen for distributed systems experienceConfirm 4-day onsite earlyIdentify strongest alignment internallySenior Software Engineer - Investment Technology Platform📍 New York, NY or Chicago, IL (Hybrid - 4 days onsite)💰 Base Salary: $190,000 - $275,000 USD (role dependent)💵 Performance Bonus Eligible🕒 Full-TimeAbout The OpportunityOur client is a global multi-strategy investment firm with a highly integrated technology and trading platform.Engineering teams support systems across the investment lifecycle, including trade processing, P&L reporting, risk analytics, and data platforms. These roles sit close to front- and middle-office stakeholders and have direct business impact.The firm continues to invest in senior engineering talent across multiple teams.Role OverviewWe are seeking experienced backend and full-stack engineers to join production-facing technology teams supporting critical financial systems.Depending on team placement, responsibilities may include:Building and enhancing cross-asset P&L platformsDeveloping trade processing and post-trade systemsDesigning distributed backend servicesSupporting financial reporting and subledger systemsBuilding scalable data pipelines and analytics platformsThese roles combine engineering depth with strong business interaction. What You'll Be Working WithC# / .NET CorePythonReact / TypeScript (select teams)Kafka and event-driven architecturesSQL Server, Postgres, SnowflakeWhat We're Looking For5-10+ years enterprise software engineering experienceStrong backend development expertiseExperience building distributed, service-oriented systemsMultithreading and performance optimization experience (where applicable)Strong SQL and database knowledgeExperience working in financial systems, capital markets, or trading environments preferredAbility to communicate effectively with business stakeholdersEngineers from hedge funds, investment banks, trading firms, or fintech platforms are strongly encouraged to apply. Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive base salary: $190K-$275K USD (depending on team and experience)Performance-based bonusComprehensive healthcare coverage401(k) with employer contributionHybrid onsite model (4 days per week)Exposure to high-impact financial systemsTotal compensation will be determined by technical depth and relevant domain experience. Redis and distributed cachingAWS and cloud-native servicesHow to ApplyPlease send your resume to Sriniaths@srastaffing.com with the subject line "Senior Software Engineer - Investment Technology Platform”.