Associate Software Engineer (Back End)
Liquidnet
Overview
In this Back-End Engineer role, you design, build, and maintain high-performance server-side applications and APIs for data-intensive environments. You collaborate with architects, engineers, and traders to deliver mission-critical systems with reliability and scalability. You will drive architectural rigor while enabling rapid delivery and continuous improvement. The opportunity centers on shaping resilient, cloud-native back-end platforms that support front-office trading and data solutions at TP ICAP.
Responsibilities- Design, build, and review mission-critical, high-performance systems end-to-end with Architects, Principal Engineers, and Trading SMEs
- Contribute to the full software lifecycle ensuring performance, scalability, resilience and best practices
- Lead innovation through POCs, evaluations, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Communicate progress, manage risks, and remove delivery impediments
- Hands-on experience building and supporting enterprise latency-sensitive systems
- Background in designing and maintaining distributed, event-driven, cloud-native applications
- SDLC experience across design, development, QA, deployment, and production support
- Ability to balance rapid delivery with architectural rigor and long-term maintainability
- Relational database design and optimization (MSSQL, MySQL)
- Experience building automated testing frameworks for complex distributed systems
- Ability to engage effectively with traders, quants, and business stakeholders
- effective communication with traders and quants
- cross-functional collaboration
- proactive risk management
- modern .NET technologies and C#
- Java or similar OO languages
- CI/CD pipelines
Reference: WJ-747_30149053