Software Engineer
Cleartech Recruiting
New York
Posted October 6, 2026
Description
<p>Software Engineer, Client Trading Infrastructure (Java) | NYC | $175K–$200K</p><p><br /></p><p><br />We're partnering with a leading global financial technology firm to find a Software Engineer to join their client trading infrastructure team. This is a rare opportunity to work on proprietary, low-latency trading systems that serve hundreds of clients across 19,000+ securities and 35+ countries</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>.<br /><br />What You'll Be Working </strong></p><ul><li>On:Designing, building, and maintaining proprietary low-latency trading systems and infrastruct</li><li>ureBuilding powerful trading tools that leverage a high-performance, front-to-back sys</li><li>temImproving scalability and performance of the trading infrastruct</li><li>ureWorking across a range of projects from frontend tooling to backend infrastruct</li><li>ureUnderstanding future business needs and designing technical solutions to meet t</li></ul><p><br /></p><p><strong>hem<br />What They're Looking </strong></p><ul><li>For:3+ years of experience building distributed, scalable software in Java or</li><li> C++B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related f</li><li>ieldSelf-starter mentality with strong peer leadership and initia</li><li>tiveExcellent written and verbal communication sk</li></ul><p><br /></p><p><strong>ills<br />Nice to </strong></p><ul><li>Have:Experience with P</li><li>ythonBackground in distributed or highly concurrent sy</li><li>stemsExposure to low-latency or high transaction environ</li><li>mentsExperience with relational data</li></ul><p><br /></p><p><strong>bases<br />What Yo</strong></p><ul><li>u Get:$175,000–$200,000 base salary (exclusive of bonus and ben</li><li>efits)Fast-paced, meritocratic environment with a flat hie</li><li>rarchyA collaborative culture where learning and teaching are core </li><li>valuesExposure to global financial markets and cutting-edge trading tech</li></ul><p><br /></p>nology
Job Overview
Location
New York
Job Type
full time
Date Posted
October 6, 2026