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Senior Backend Developer - Trading Platform

At My Funded Futures, we’re transforming the world of proprietary trading by giving traders the capital, tools, and community they need to succeed.

We blend innovation, transparency, and performance to create opportunity — helping traders scale faster and smarter. If you’re passionate about fintech, financial markets, and data-driven growth, you’ll fit right in.

Explore our open roles below and see how you can help us shape the future of funded trading.

We're seeking an exceptional Senior Backend Developer with expertise in Go and C# to build and maintain Fintevo's trading platform backend infrastructure. You'll work alongside our engineering team to deliver high-performance trading systems that serve thousands of active traders who depend on real-time, reliable, and low-latency execution for their trading decisions.

You'll develop and maintain core trading infrastructure, including:

• Real-time order routing and execution services
• High-frequency market data processing and distribution
• Web Socket and gRPC APIs for real-time client communication
• Integration with trading partners and liquidity providers (CQG, Tradovate)
• Risk management and position tracking systems
• Account management and authentication services
• Event-driven services for trade lifecycle management
• Database queries and optimizations for high-volume transactional data

Beyond core trading systems, you'll also contribute to broader backend initiatives across the platform, including payment processing, reporting, and administrative tooling.

• 5+ years of professional backend development experience
• 2+ years of hands‑on experience with Go and/or C#
• Strong understanding of concurrent programming and multithreading
• Experience building high‑performance, low‑latency systems
• Solid design pattern knowledge and clean code practices
• Experience with Postgre
  
  SQL and Redis
• Proficiency with Protobuf for service communication
• Experience with message streaming platforms (Kafka and/or NATS)
• Writing maintainable, well‑documented, and testable code
• Strong understanding of:
• Memory management and performance optimization
• Connection pooling and resource management
• Event‑driven and message‑based architectures

• Experience building high-performance, data‑intensive backend applications
• Comfortable working with:
• Time‑series data storage and querying
• Complex transactional workflows
• Previous work on trading platforms, financial applications, or similar real‑time systems is a plus but not required

• Experience optimizing backend systems for low latency
• Proficiency with profiling tools and performance analysis
• Experience with Postgre
  
  SQL query optimization and indexing strategies
• Experience handling high‑throughput workloads

• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Background in quantitative finance or algorithmic trading
• Experience with event sourcing patterns
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance in financial systems
• Experience with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, distributed tracing)
• Understanding of financial protocols and trading APIs (FIX protocol, exchange integrations)

• Implement new features and services for the trading platform
• Optimize database queries and system performance for real‑time market data
• Collaborate with frontend engineers on API design and data contracts
• Work with product teams to translate requirements into technical solutions
• Debug complex distributed system issues across services
• Write comprehensive tests and maintain code quality standards
• Participate in code reviews focusing on performance and maintainability
• Contribute to technical documentation and runbooks

• Languages:
  
  Go, C#
• Messaging:
  Kafka, NATS
• Testing:
  Unit testing, integration testing
• CI/CD:
  Automated build and deployment pipelines

• Opportunity to work on a critical, high‑visibility product
• Direct impact on thousands of active traders
• Collaborative team environment with other senior engineers
• Professional development and conference attendance

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