Ridgeline · 2 hours ago
Staff Engineer - Trading, Order Generation
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$174K/yr - $205K/yr
5+ years expRidgeline is the industry cloud platform for investment management, founded to revolutionize the sector with innovative technology. As a Staff Software Engineer on the Order Generation team, you will design and build scalable components for the Trade Order Management solution while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologySoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Design and build robust, scalable components for Ridgeline’s Trade Order Management product
Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver elegant, high-impact solutions
Contribute trading domain knowledge and architectural expertise to help shape an innovative platform
Leverage AWS cloud services to build secure, high-performance backend infrastructure
Mentor engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and informal coaching
Establish development best practices and foster a culture of ownership and technical excellence
Use AI tools such as GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT to enhance productivity and innovation
Think creatively, own problems, seek solutions, and communicate clearly along the way
Contribute to a collaborative environment rooted in learning, teaching, and transparency
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in software engineering with a strong track record of designing scalable systems
3+ years working with buy-side order management systems
Expertise in Java or Kotlin
Strong foundation in computer science principles (degree in CS or related field preferred)
Experience building in AWS environments (Aurora, Lambda, S3 preferred)
Commitment to automated testing and engineering best practices
Ability to balance short-term delivery with long-term architectural vision
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Willingness to learn about cutting-edge technologies while cultivating expertise in a business domain/problem space
Serious interest in having fun at work
Preferred
Experience with agile development methodologies
Background in trading, asset management, or financial services software
Benefits
Unlimited vacation
Educational and wellness reimbursements
$0 cost employee insurance plans
Company
Ridgeline
Ridgeline is a computer software company that specializes in software development to deliver for the investment management industry.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Dave Blair
Chief Executive Officer
Lisa Faucher
SVP, Enterprise Operations
Recent News
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