This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Software Engineer - Clearing in Ireland.

In this role, you will work at the core of post-trade systems, building and scaling the infrastructure that ensures financial transactions are processed accurately and reliably. You’ll contribute to mission-critical backend services that power clearing, settlement, and securities finance operations in a fast-evolving financial ecosystem. Operating within a globally distributed and highly collaborative engineering team, you will take ownership of complex projects from concept to production. This position offers the opportunity to design systems that directly impact financial markets while continuously improving performance, scalability, and resilience. You’ll thrive in an environment that values autonomy, accountability, and thoughtful engineering over rigid hierarchy. It’s an ideal role for engineers who enjoy tackling deep technical challenges with real-world impact.

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Accountabilities:

Design, build, and maintain robust backend systems supporting clearing, settlement, and financial operations
Own projects end-to-end, from ideation and design through to deployment and continuous improvement
Develop new infrastructure and services to enable additional financial products and integrations
Continuously refine and optimize existing systems to improve performance, reliability, and scalability
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business objectives
Participate in on-call rotations, ensuring system stability and rapid incident resolution
Contribute to engineering best practices, documentation, and knowledge sharing across the team

Requirements:

5+ years of experience building reliable, distributed backend systems in production environments
Strong programming skills in Go and solid experience with PostgreSQL and Kubernetes
Deep understanding of system design, distributed systems, databases, and internet architecture
Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs with a focus on scalability and maintainability
Ability to take full ownership of projects and operate effectively in ambiguous, fast-paced environments
Strong problem-solving mindset with attention to detail and a high sense of responsibility
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate in a globally distributed team
Interest in financial systems, trading infrastructure, or market operations
Experience in startup environments and adaptability to shifting priorities
Familiarity with tools such as gRPC, Kafka, Docker, Helm, or observability platforms is a plus
Experience in clearing, settlement, or securities finance domains is advantageous

Benefits:

Competitive salary package with equity or stock option opportunities
Comprehensive health benefits and insurance coverage
Remote-first work environment with global team collaboration
Home office setup support with a one-time allowance
Monthly stipend to support remote working expenses
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge financial infrastructure with real-world impact
Inclusive and diverse workplace culture focused on growth and innovation

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How Jobgether works:

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

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