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Staff Software Engineer, Trading

Ridgeline

$174,500 - $220,000
Dec 29, 2025
New York, NY, US • San Ramon, CA, US • Reno, NV, US
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Ridgeline is looking to revolutionize the financial industry by building complex, high-quality applications for their Trade Order Management solution, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and AI tools.

Requirements

  • 5+ years in a software engineering with a history of architecting and designing new products and technologies
  • Expert level knowledge in Java or Kotlin (preferred) or equivalent
  • Demonstrated experience of applying Design Patterns, OOAD/SOLID principles and writing automated unit tests
  • Strong motivation to explore and adopt new technologies while independently navigating complex codebases.
  • Finds joy and satisfaction in working with motivated/supportive engineers to build impactful solutions
  • Strong problem-solving skills and an aptitude for tackling technical challenges.
  • Experience engineering in buy-side order management systems

Responsibilities

  • Apply trading domain knowledge, financial quantitative expertise, and technical skills to create solutions where design, strategy, and engineering closely intersect.
  • Be involved in the entire software development process, from requirements and design reviews as we undergo asset class expansion throughout the whole platform
  • Shape and optimize a tech stack leveraging AWS back-end services to power robust, scalable applications.
  • Participate in the creation and construction of developer-based automation that leads to scalable, high-quality applications customers will depend on to run their businesses
  • Advocate design and development best practices in pragmatic manner
  • Coach, mentor, and inspire teams of product engineers that are responsible for delivering high performing, secure enterprise applications
  • Think creatively, own problems, seek solutions, and communicate clearly along the way

Other

  • Bachelor degree in Computer Science or equivalent discipline
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • A positive attitude with a serious interest in having fun at work.
  • Must be work authorized in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship
  • Unlimited vacation, educational and wellness reimbursements, and $0 cost employee insurance plans