Senior Software Development Engineer, Cash & Liquidity
- Location
- New York City, NY
- Salary
- $155k – $175k
- Posted
- 2026-07-31
Job description
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