**Senior Trading Systems Front End Engineer **

FalconX is building the world’s smartest institutional brokerage for digital assets

FalconX is one of the fastest growing startups in FinTech. We are a digital asset brokerage delivering

best-in-class pricing and execution capabilities for institutional traders and investors. Our vision is to

exponentially grow the digital asset ecosystem with industry-leading prime brokerage solutions.

We are data-driven. Whether it's a growth or product decision, we believe data can always help us

make more precise and informed choices.

We move fast. Speed of execution is essential for any startup, but we believe this is even more

pertinent in our nascent industry.

We value diversity and debate. We believe the direction of our company is shaped by opposing

viewpoints and experiences, and that this diversity helps us learn and maximize our opportunity for

success.

FalconX is headquartered in Silicon Valley and has offices in Bangalore and Chicago.

Who is on the team?

We are entrepreneurs. More than half of us have experience founding a company. We come from

leading institutions including Google, LinkedIn, Jump Trading, Citadel, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan,

McKinsey, Affirm, Harvard Business School, Carnegie Mellon, IIT + more. We are backed by some of

the best investors in the world including Accel, American Express, Coinbase, Fidelity, Flybridge

Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners.

Impact

At FalconX, you’ll help create a more open financial system. In building trading, credit and custody

infrastructure, we are enabling thousands more institutions to enter the market and support a more

open and accessible financial system. The world’s largest financial institutions from Wall Street to

Silicon Valley will turn to you for products that provide unparalleled seamless, efficient and secure

access to the cryptocurrency sect

As a frontend engineer you’ll:

Develop highly responsive Trading Systems UI with high-performance Clojure and Java microservices backend
Develop sleek and high performant user interfaces to visualize large amounts of data
Develop core UI components of a complex web application using HTML5, CSS,

JavaScript, ReactJS/Redux, Clojure

Promote strong collaboration within a cross functional team, including design, product

Management

Requirements:

A bachelors/masters degree in Computer Science.
You have at least 5 years of experience in software engineering and have experience

working with web applications ui

Proficient in HTML5, CSS, Javascript, React and Redux. Java and Clojure a plus.
Good knowledge regarding data structures and algorithms
Strong communication skills and collaborative mindset with detail-oriented approach to

operations
● Experience with message bus architecture (Aeron) and event-based trading systems a plus

Experience with risk management, electronic trading, data analytics and market making a plus

**The base pay for this role is expected to be between $179,000 and $242,000 in the New York City Area. **This expected base pay range is based on information at the time this post was generated. This role will also be eligible for other forms of compensation such as a performance linked bonus, equity, and a competitive benefits package. Actual compensation for a successful candidate will be determined based on a number of factors such as location, skillset, experience, qualifications and the level at which the candidate is hired.