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Protocols Engineer - Team Lead

September 20, 2023

Who are we?

Trumid is a financial technology company and fixed income electronic trading platform focused on US dollar-denominated Investment Grade, High Yield, Distressed, and Emerging Market bonds. Trumid optimizes the credit trading experience by combining agile technology and market expertise, with a focus on product design. The result is a differentiated ecosystem of protocols and trading solutions delivered within one intuitive platform. Learn more at www.trumid.com.

What will you do in this role?

Join our team as the Protocols Engineer - Team Lead, driving Trumid's expansion into new geographies and asset classes while ensuring seamless integration of trading protocols. We are seeking a skilled engineering lead with a proven track record in capital markets, trading workflows, and electronic trading systems. Your expertise in functional programming (Scala), network protocols, and messaging technologies will be instrumental in developing our next-generation execution venue. If you are passionate about FinTech and eager to transform the fixed income landscape, here are just a few of the projects you might tackle in the first six months:

  • Protocol X - Design and launch Trumid's innovative fifth gen trading protocol
  • Aggregator and smart order router -introduce advanced aggregation and smart order routing capabilities for Trumid's Rates trading
  • Harmonize and upgrade protocols - redesign existing trading protocols for enhance performance and seamless migration to the upgraded framework
  • Design and architect innovative protocols and features to meet functional and non-functional requirements
  • Develop and test to ensure high quality assurance standards for order routing, execution, market data and trade reporting
  • Optimize system performance for low latency and high throughput, crucial for high-frequency trading
  • Collaborate closely with product leads, aligning technical decisions with commercial objectives for overall business success

A bit about our growing tech stack more about us!

  • Scaling microservices with gRPC - using Envoy proxy to solve for complex load balancing
  • Scala for clean, efficient, and maintainable code
  • Kafka and Akka for messaging and stream processing
  • Kubernetes and Docker to build, deliver and scale containerized services
  • React and Node.js to help fetch and execute JavaScript
  • Deep focus on continuous improvement and most importantly, product quality
  • Collaborative team environment, strong desire for you to share your technical expertise and knowledge and demonstrate your leadership abilities

Just a few perks that our employees enjoy!

  • Remote first!
  • Highly competitive compensation
  • Fully paid medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Team-oriented and collaborative company culture

In compliance with New York City Pay Transparency Law, the base salary range for this role in New York City is between $175,000 - $275,000. This range does not include discretionary bonus or other forms of compensation or benefits offered in connection with this job. Trumid incorporates several factors when determining a candidate’s compensation.

Trumid is an equal opportunity employer.