Bullish
digital asset industry
SeniorEngineer,TradingProductEngineering
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“Senior Engineer, Trading Product Engineering at Bullish. Skills: Java, high throughput, low latency, agentic AI development, middleware, messaging technologies, Docker, Kubernetes, testing methodologies, SDLC practices, CI/CD pipelines. Design and deliver reusable, reliable, low-latency Java code that powers the Exchange. Raise the bar on code quality, organization, and automation as the system scales under load”
What You'll Achieve.
engineering the institutional standard for the digital asset industry; build a platform centered on security and compliance; technical excellence that extends beyond delivering code; set a high bar for those driven to do their best work alongside experienced, deeply specialized peers; own the outcome from concept to deployment; bring structure to ambiguity and shape the frameworks that support a global organization; refuse to compromise on quality; builds the core distributed systems that drive the global trading experience on Bullish Exchange; own the end-to-end order lifecycle; orchestrating a hybrid matching engine that combines a Central Limit Order Book with proprietary Automated Market Making; high-throughput APIs enable trading across Spot, Futures, and Options; absolute correctness in managing complex financial state transitions; translating intricate market structures into scalable solutions
Industry & Context.
problem solvers who thrive on complex technical challenges
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Java (17+) fluency with experience in performance tuning, Track record of designing and building systems for high throughput and low latency, Hands-on experience with agentic AI development: LLM integration, prompt engineering, and SDLC automation, Solid understanding of middleware and messaging technologies such as Chronicle Queue, RabbitMQ, Aeron, and Kafka, Working knowledge of Spring or Micronaut, Docker, and Kubernetes, Deep knowledge of testing methodologies, SDLC practices, and CI/CD pipelines, Ownership of the components the Exchange depends on
Nice to Have
Experience working on core trading functionality such as order matching and orderbook generation, Familiarity with financial derivative products (Options, Futures), the FIX protocol, and related workflows, Understanding of blockchain technologies
What You'll Do.
Design and deliver reusable
low-latency Java code that powers the Exchange
Raise the bar on code quality
and automation as the system scales under load
Profile and resolve performance bottlenecks in the order-processing path
Improve stability through automated tests at the unit
and performance layers
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate across a distributed team of engineers, product managers, and project managers
Full Job Description
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