Senior Backend Engineer Trading and Connectivity
Polymarket · New York ·
- Work mode
- Onsite
- Seniority
- Senior
- Category
- Backend
- Experience
- 8+ years
Polymarket · New York ·
Build and scale event-driven systems that connect a crypto exchange to external participants using Kafka, gRPC, DynamoDB, and Redis while optimizing order routing and market-data distribution.
You will own systems connecting an exchange to external market participants and downstream systems. You will design and scale event-driven connectivity infrastructure with Kafka, gRPC, DynamoDB, and Redis; optimize order routing and market-data distribution; run production on-call; improve reliability, logging, deployment, and incident response; partner on rate limiting and protocol integrations; mentor engineers; contribute to hiring; and help set technical direction while delivering hands-on.