Moment
Distributed Systems Engineer
New York, NY
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About the role
- Experience architecting or contributing to systems that solve complex challenges around scalability, distributed systems, and large data volumes.
- Event-driven systems, trading systems, portfolio management or accounting systems.
Responsibilities
- We run lean by design.
- We hire fewer people, ask each to own the outcome, and pay on impact - not tenure or experience.
Skills
- Golang, gRPC, PostgreSQL, Kafka, ClickHouse, and cloud functions (e.g., AWS Lambda).
Compensation
- Equity: aggressive initial grant + annual performance-based bonuses
- Base salary: $200K to $400K
Benefits
- $150 monthly gym stipend.
- Health, dental, and vision coverage.
- 100% company reimbursement
Company info
- Moment is the AI operating system for investment management, built for the world's largest wealth firms and fintechs.
- Moment works with firms managing more than $10 trillion in client assets and is backed by Index, a16z, and Lightspeed.
- Moment was founded by former quants from Citadel and Jane Street and is based in NYC.
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