Senior Software Engineer - Market Making

American Family Ventures

Remote
Fully remote
Low-latency, event-driven services
Real-time risk controls
High-quality decision logging
American Family Ventures is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Market Making Engineering team to develop software for real-time risk management and pricing in high-velocity sports markets. The ideal candidate will possess strong programming skills, experience in quantitative modeling, and a passion for continuous learning and innovation

Job Summary

  • We’re growing our Market Making Engineering team that works on some of the coolest software in the industry - the systems that quote, price, and manage risk in real time for high-volume, high-velocity sports markets.
  • As a Senior Software Engineer within FanDuel’s Market Making Technology team, you will be an essential part of a cross functional agile team that directly impacts our business.
  • You will work directly with quantitative analysts at FanDuel to improve our market making capabilities.

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American Family Ventures is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Market Making Engineering team to develop software for real-time risk management and pricing in high-velocity sports markets. The ideal candidate will possess strong programming skills, experience in quantitative modeling, and a passion for continuous learning and innovation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • low-latency, event-driven services
  • real-time risk controls
  • high-quality decision logging
  • modern OOP language proficiency
  • GitOps Patterns
  • CI/CD pipeline tooling
  • cloud-based infrastructure and technologies

Nice-to-have

  • humble, pragmatic, self-managed
  • passion for learning
  • always challenging the norm
  • backtesting/simulation tooling
  • event-driven / real-time systems

Key Requirements

  • 5 or more years of industry experience
  • 5 or more years of software development experience
  • Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related discipline
  • Proficient in building services with a modern OOP language
  • Understanding of performance, hardware, and lower level memory management
  • A fundamental understanding of data structures and algorithms
  • Proficient in working with GitOps Patterns
  • Experience working with CI/CD pipeline tooling
  • Experience working with cloud-based infrastructure and technologies
  • Knowledge of AWS
  • Experience interacting and designing relational databases
  • Experience with streaming technologies
  • Understanding of containers (e.g. Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes)
  • Demonstrated abilities driving operational excellence and on call support
  • Experience with unit testing, testing tools, integrating testing and best-quality practices into an SDLC
  • Experience working in an Agile environment

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