Trading Systems Developer (OMS & Trader Workflow) at FalconX

New York, New York, United States

FalconX Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, CryptocurrencyIndustries

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Java, with working knowledge of Python or Go
  • Familiarity with React, TypeScript, and building frontend components
  • Strong understanding of relational databases, data modeling, and SQL
  • Interest in electronic trading workflows, order state transitions, and real-time system behavior
  • Comfort working with APIs and async communication (e.g., WebSocket, FIX, REST)
  • Clear communication skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain backend services in Java, with supporting components in Python and Go
  • Design and implement normalized database schemas to model complex order lifecycles and trader workflows
  • Build and enhance trader-facing user interfaces using React, TypeScript, and modern web technologies
  • Work with APIs across the stack, including WebSocket, FIX, and REST, to integrate with internal strategies and external venues
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define technical requirements and ship reliable, production-ready code
  • Contribute to performance monitoring, alerting, and observability for the systems you help build
  • Participate in code reviews, standups, and Agile development cycles

Skills

Java
Python
Go
React
APIs
OMS

FalconX

Institutional crypto trading platform for financial institutions

About FalconX

FalconX is an institutional crypto trading platform that simplifies the trading of digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum for financial institutions. It provides clear price discovery and efficient trade execution, allowing clients to trade without concerns about hidden fees. The platform is trusted by major financial institutions and offers tailored services such as trade execution, credit, and treasury management. FalconX aims to deliver a reliable and comprehensive trading experience for institutional investors in the digital asset market.

San Mateo, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$415.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options
Performance Bonus
Company Equity

Risks

Increased competition in crypto derivatives could pressure FalconX's profit margins.
Regulatory scrutiny may impact the adoption of FalconX's auto-liquidation service in APAC.
Expansion into FX market may lead to integration challenges and operational risks.

Differentiation

FalconX eliminates slippage and hidden fees using advanced data science techniques.
The platform is trusted by major financial institutions for its reliability and effectiveness.
FalconX offers a comprehensive suite of services tailored for institutional clients.

Upsides

Acquisition of Arbelos Markets strengthens FalconX's position in the crypto derivatives market.
Launch of auto-liquidation service enhances capital efficiency for APAC crypto miners.
New FX desk in London expands FalconX's service offerings into traditional markets.

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