Senior Engineer - Trading Desk

As a Senior Backend Engineer on the Trading Desk Team at SBI Coinhako, you will design, develop, and maintain high-performance tooling that powers our internal trading operations. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration across systems, optimize transaction workflows, and enhance trading reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency.

What you'll do

• Design, build, and maintain backend services and internal tools that support Coinhako's Trading Desk operations
• Integrate with exchanges, liquidity providers, trading venues, and internal systems using REST APIs, WebSocket, and FIX protocols
• Improve the reliability, scalability, latency, and observability of internal trading systems
• Automate manual trading operations and reduce operational risk through better tooling and system design
• Participate in all phases of the development life cycle, including development, code review, testing, and debugging

What you bring

• Minimum 5-6 years of professional experience as a Software Engineer designing and building trading systems
• Strong background in Python or Go, with knowledge of C++ as an advantage
• Experience with REST APIs, WebSocket, and FIX connectivity
• Familiarity with the trade lifecycle, financial products, trading venues, risk controls, and execution workflows
• Experience building trading infrastructure such as order management, execution, market data, risk, reconciliation, or post-trade workflows
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
• Experience with cloud and infrastructure tooling such as AWS, Docker, and Terraform
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience working in cryptocurrency, blockchain, fintech, or financial services firms

Nice to have

• Exposure to low-latency, high-throughput, or high-frequency trading systems

What we offer

• Generous annual leave on top of national holidays
• Medical coverage including GP, specialist, TCM, and more
• Self-care benefits and fitness workshops and webinars
• Office located in the heart of the CBD area
• Well-stocked pantry and vibrant office environment

About SBI Coinhako

SBI Coinhako is a cryptocurrency and fintech firm providing trading and financial services. Learn more at coinhako.com.