Staff Software Engineer, Electronic Trading

Ridgeline

Reno, NV, US
Base: $182,500 - $228,000; select locations: $200,...
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8+ years software engineering experience
6+ years react, jest, javascript, typescript
Cloud native application development on aws
** Ridgeline is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for its Electronic Trading team to develop innovative trading applications using modern technologies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in web front-end development, and will thrive in a creative, fast-paced environment. The role offers a competitive salary, unlimited vacation, and a culture focused on collaboration and innovation. **

Job Summary

  • You will build high-quality, complex industry-defining applications for an electronic trading solution from scratch.
  • The role involves coaching, mentoring, and inspiring teams of product engineers to deliver secure enterprise applications.
  • Employees receive unlimited vacation, educational reimbursements, and $0 cost employee insurance plans.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Ridgeline is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for its Electronic Trading team to develop innovative trading applications using modern technologies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in web front-end development, and will thrive in a creative, fast-paced environment. The role offers a competitive salary, unlimited vacation, and a culture focused on collaboration and innovation. **

Salary

Base: $182,500 - $228,000; Select locations: $200,500 - $251,000; Equity: Company Stock Plan available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years software engineering experience
  • 6+ years React, Jest, JavaScript, TypeScript
  • Cloud native application development on AWS
  • Java or Kotlin backend knowledge
  • Automated testing at all levels

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with AI platforms and agentic workflows
  • Interest in electronic trading domain
  • Background in design, economics, or finance
  • Willingness to learn new technologies
  • Serious interest in having fun at work

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science or related discipline
  • Must be work authorized in the US without sponsorship
  • Ability to architect and design new products

Work Rights

Must be work authorized in the United States

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