Core Systems Engineer

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Clera Inc.

Role overview

Summary

This role focuses on building core systems for an AI-powered trading platform, ensuring the reliability of order handling, risk rules, and ledger operations. You will contribute to the platform's essential trading operations through correctness-critical, low-latency engineering.

Qualifications

At least 6 years of systems engineering experience.
Proficiency in Rust or strong C++ skills.
Experience building low-latency, correctness-critical systems in trading, payments, exchanges, or a related field.
Preferred: Background in trading, fintech, or financial markets.
Preferred: Experience with order management systems, risk engines, or ledgers.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain systems for order handling, risk rules, and ledger operations.
Build performance-sensitive software where correctness and low latency are essential.

Key facts

Remote from: California (USA), United States
Full time
Senior (5-10 years)
Systems Engineer
$100K – $250K / year
English

Hard skills

About the company

Clera Inc.

Job Boards & Talent Marketplaces
11–50

Clera is an AI talent agent that represents job candidates and connects them directly with hiring managers at venture-backed startups. The platform uses artificial intelligence to match professionals with suitable career opportunities and facilitates introductions via email, iMessage, and WhatsApp, bypassing traditional job application processes.

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Job description

About the Role

Build core systems for an AI-powered trading platform, including order handling, risk rules, and the ledger. This correctness-critical, low-latency engineering work supports the platform's essential trading operations.

What You'll Do

Develop and maintain systems for order handling, risk rules, and ledger operations.
Build performance-sensitive software where correctness and low latency are essential.

What We're Looking For

At least 6 years of systems engineering experience.
Proficiency in Rust or strong C++ skills.
Experience building low-latency, correctness-critical systems in trading, payments, exchanges, or a related field.
Background in trading, fintech, or financial markets is a plus.
Experience with order management systems, risk engines, or ledgers is a plus.