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Senior Software Development Engineer, Cash & Liquidity

New York City, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Jul 2026

💰 $175,000/yr($155,000/yr – $175,000/yr)

About the role

About Us

DriveWealth is on a mission to make investing easier. We believe that everyone should have the ability to control their financial future, and that access to financial markets should not be limited by geography, wealth, or legacy systems. We are a global B2B financial technology organization dedicated to democratizing access to financial independence around the world. Our mission is realized through an API-based platform, empowering our partners to offer seamless investing and trading experiences to clients worldwide, all from their mobile devices. Our technology provides partners with a modern, extensible toolkit, enabling traditional investment workflows and innovative techniques like fractional share ownership. DriveWealth has evolved into a global platform offering trading of US equities, mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income, and options.

There’s never been a better time to build a category-defining business and there has rarely been a team better positioned for this opportunity. Our culture blends the pace and agility of a fintech start-up with the impact, stability, and discipline of Wall Street. We encourage creativity and experimentation while ensuring institutional-grade execution and regulatory compliance in everything we do. Join us and help build the future of global investing!

About the Role

The Senior Software Engineer on the Cash & Liquidity Management team works collaboratively with technology and business teams to build next-generation features and enhancements for our API and money movement platforms and help our clients build innovative investing solutions at scale.

With DriveWealth at a growth inflection point, the opportunities for this role are twofold: our growing volumes translate to interesting technical challenges related to scale. There is also an opportunity to gain knowledge of the money movement side of finance.

What You'll Do

Hands-on software development as you grow to understand how we handle various money flows
Collaborate with internal stakeholders
Work with the Cash & Liquidity Management team to architect and design new systems
Maintain and enhance existing systems
Work with vendor banking-as-a-service APIs
Deeply understand real-world money movement workflows in the banking industry and automate manual operational processes

You Bring

7+ years of experience in backend software development using OOP/Functional principles in Java. Other languages in the JVM platform, such as Kotlin or Scala are also acceptable
Experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs
Experience in a good number of the following: Spring Boot, OpenAPI, message queuing frameworks (AMQ, Kinesis, SQS, Kafka, etc.), distributed caching (we use Redis), DynamoDB (or similar), Postgres (or similar)
Active development experience in a cloud-based microservices environment (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)
Experience with compute/container platforms such as AWS EC2, K8s is highly preferred
Experience with Git and Github, gitflow and git actions
A high bar for code quality and work to eliminate unnecessary duplication and awkward workarounds.
Discipline in writing well-formatted code, engaging in code reviews
Automated testing, logging, monitoring, alerting, etc.
Understanding of software systems architecture, tradeoffs, and collaborating design ideas
Excellent communication, both verbal and written

Special Knowledge (Nice to Have, But Not Required)

Experience with financial backend systems
Experience with mentoring
Experience working on performance fine-tuning
Reside in EST timezone

Location

This role is open to candidates in the following locations:
New York, NY - Hybrid

This role is expected to come into the office on a cadence set by the Hiring Manager/Team.
If you're not based in one of the locations listed above, this role is not a fit, and we cannot accommodate remote work outside these locations.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. DriveWealth does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Pay Range: $155,000 – $175,000 USD