Staff Software Engineer, Trading Systems
GeminiNew York, New York, United States • San Francisco, California, United States
Posted October 2, 2025
168000 - 240000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Gemini Trust Company, LLC (Gemini) is a leading cryptocurrency exchange and custodian founded in 2015 by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss. The company specializes in buying, selling, staking, and securely storing digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum while adhering to strict fiduciary obligations and banking compliance standards. Gemini's commitment to regulatory adherence and high security makes it a distinctive player in the cryptocurrency industry.
Job Description
Gemini is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Trading Systems team. The role involves improving matching engines, order entry, and market data publication, focusing on reliability, fault tolerance, and scalability in a 24/7 real-time environment. The company is a leading crypto platform for over 70 countries, focused on unlocking financial freedom through secure and decentralized systems.
Requirements
- 8+ years Java/C++ or functional programming language experience in an exchange/trading systems environment.
- Experience with unit testing frameworks and continuous integration tools.
- 8+ years working with order handling or matching engines.
- 8+ years working with FIX or other market data/order protocols.
- Experience in building real time Linux systems.
- Solid understanding of IP multicast and TCP protocols.
Benefits
- Competitive starting salary
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Long-term incentive (new hire equity)
- Comprehensive health plans
- Flexible time off
- Salary Range