Ostium
Backend Engineer (Pricing, Entity)
New York City
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
GoPostgreSQLgRPCWebSockets
About the role
- Ostium is looking for a mid/senior-level backend engineer to work on ambitious goals and projects.
- This engineer will work on the following:
- Work on a new, low-latency, highly reliable pricing system.
Responsibilities
- Build out our entity service - a new central configuration plane for all our assets, providers, model parameters, and much more.
Requirements
- You must be willing to reason, prioritize, and propose paths forward that align with our business goals.
Skills
- Strong Golang engineer that understands how to leverage AI effectively in the development process
- Deep expertise with schema design, evolution, and iteration
- Financial knowledge, experience with trading systems, and understanding of financial concepts
- Experience with Postgres, NATs, Red Panda, GRPC, APIs, WebSocket, and other core modern services
- Strongly leverages AI in the development process, but with extreme care and validation criteria
- Risk Averse - Always looking to minimize paths where things can go dangerously wrong.
- Solution Oriented - There will be flaws; things will not be perfect.
- Disagree and Commit - Your voice will be heard and so will all your proposals and plans.
- Entity Service UI - A UI for every user in this company to propose changes, review them, and leave comments.
- Strong ACL and user management.
- Pricing System - Assist in our new pricing engine to allow us to dynamically price every incoming transaction.
- Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Company info
- Work with quants, infra, data, and backend engineers to build a centralized pricing plane for every part of our system (real dollar value).
- We are looking to build an extremely dynamic pricing system that will give our users the best possible price at any given moment.
This listing is sourced directly from Ostium's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.