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Blockhouse · 4 days ago

Trading Systems Engineer

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityMid, Senior Level

Blockhouse is building an integrated systematic investment platform that designs, deploys, and operates fully automated trading strategies across liquid global markets. They are seeking a Trading Systems Engineer who will focus on building and maintaining internal dashboards and client-facing visualization tools, ensuring efficient real-time data handling and user experience.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Financial ServicesFinTechPredictive Analytics

Responsibilities

Design and build real-time dashboards for trading operations, risk monitoring, and system health
Develop client-facing visualization tools and reporting interfaces
Build and maintain backend APIs and data pipelines that power dashboard frontends
Optimize performance for dashboards handling large-scale, real-time market data
Implement data visualization components using modern libraries (D3.js, Plotly, or similar)
Work with WebSockets and streaming data to provide live updates without lag
Collaborate with traders and operations teams to gather requirements and iterate on UX
Maintain and evolve existing platform infrastructure while building new capabilities
Debug full-stack issues across frontend, backend, and data layers
Deploy and monitor services in production (AWS-based infrastructure)

Qualification

Full-stack developmentPythonJavaScript/TypeScriptReactAPI designRelational databasesUNIX/LinuxData visualizationDebugging skillsBusiness requirements translationWebSocketDocker

Required

Strong full-stack development experience with Python and modern JavaScript/TypeScript
Proficiency with React or similar modern frontend frameworks
Experience building data-intensive applications with real-time update requirements
Solid understanding of API design and backend service architecture
Experience with relational databases and query optimization (PostgreSQL, Clickhouse or similar)
Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Strong debugging skills across the stack
Comfortable working in UNIX/Linux environments
Experience working and building with AG Grid to create UI components

Preferred

Experience with data visualization libraries (D3.js, Plotly, Highcharts)
Exposure to financial systems, trading dashboards, or market data
Familiarity with WebSocket implementations and real-time data streaming
Experience with TimeSeries databases or analytics platforms
Background in fintech, healthcare systems, or other high-stakes environments
Knowledge of Docker and cloud deployment patterns (AWS)
Experience with monitoring and observability tools
Understanding of performance profiling and optimization techniques

Benefits

Equity
Performance-based bonuses

Company

Blockhouse

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Blockhouse is a financial data platform that helps traders with predictive analytics and execution algorithms.
dateFounded in 2022
location
Brooklyn, New York, USA
people-size2-10 employees
web-link
https://blockhouse.app/

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$0.2M
2025-05-06Pre Seed· $0.2M

Leadership Team

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Aaditya Krishnamohan
Co-Founder and CEO
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Pranav Udeshi
Co-Founder
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