Gemini · 3 months ago
Senior Software Engineer, Trading Systems
New York, New York
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $200K/yr
5+ years expGemini is a global crypto and Web3 platform founded in 2014, offering a range of crypto products and services. The Senior Software Engineer will work with core trading systems developers to enhance the functionality of the trading platform, focusing on reliability, fault tolerance, and performance.
CryptocurrencyFinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechWeb3
Responsibilities
Use engineering principles to identify and measure risk and to implement quantitative and technical risk management solutions in software
Understand business needs, facilitate and develop process workflows, data requirements, and specifications required to support implementation of our real time exchange
Develop scalable architecture for the future state of our exchange and contribute towards improving the trading infrastructure
Write robust code and APIs to support the company’s vital business
Keep everyone informed about the health and viability of the platform by reporting known issues and status of ongoing investigations
Identify and advocate for changes vital to the stability and supportability of the system
Mentor and advise teammates to ensure new features are efficient, highly available, and fault tolerant
Provide continuity and stability to the production environment
Provide quick response to production issues to help eliminate down time thereby ensuring high availability and performance of our trading platform
Coordinate, prioritize and plan the changes to our trading software thereby ensuring smooth exchange migrations, quick time to market for new features and software
Qualification
Required
5+ years Java/C++ or functional programming language experience in an exchange/trading systems environment
Experience with unit testing frameworks and continuous integration tools
5+ years working with order handling or matching engines
5+ years working with FIX or other market data/order protocols
Experience in building real time Linux systems
Solid understanding of IP multicast and TCP protocols
Preferred
Low latency/lock-free development and design
Multithreading and concurrency experience
Binary or custom protocols (e.g. ITCH/OUCH)
Linux kernel tuning and optimization
Scala experience
Benefits
Competitive starting salary
A discretionary annual bonus
Long-term incentive in the form of a new hire equity grant
Comprehensive health plans
401K with company matching
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible time off
Company
Gemini
Gemini is a licensed digital asset exchange and custodian built for both individuals and institutions.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$499.9MKey Investors
RippleDraper DragonMorgan Creek Digital
2025-09-12IPO
2025-07-10Debt Financing· $75M
2022-06-20Secondary Market· $1M
Leadership Team
Tyler Winklevoss
Co-Founder & CEO
Cameron Winklevoss
Co-founder & President
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