Software Engineer (Ruby)

Company Name : tastytrade

Role : Software Engineer (Ruby)

Location : Hybrid - Chicago, IL (3 days / week in office)

As a Software Engineer, you'll help by modifying existing systems, taking ownership of current systems, contributing to greenfield projects, and troubleshooting issues as they arise. Our engineers work in a variety of tools including Ruby, Java, and Javascript. You'll work primarily in Ruby but will have opportunities to expand your skill set into areas where you interest and our technology intersect.

What you'll do :

• Build and maintain Ruby APIs, services, and systems that reliably and efficiently handle order routing and ledger flows
• Implement technology improvements to enhance security, reliability, and performance
• Provide guidance and leadership to more junior members of the team when questions arise about language or implementation specifics, as well as contributing in a meaningful way to our peer review process
• Translate requirements and technical direction into production-quality code with lightweight guidance from a senior engineer or team leadership
• Work independently on smaller scope tasks and work under the guidance of a senior engineer to contribute to larger projects
• Write comprehensive tests for your code
• Perform light infrastructure work to support application development work where applicable
• Continue your growth by learning new systems and working towards ownership of tastytrade's systems

Who you are :

Team Perks / Benefits :

Salary Range : Level I - $135,000, Level II - $146,750, Level III - $158,650

The actual salary offered will be based on the candidate's level of experience and qualifications

About Us :

The tasty house of brands empowers individual traders differently. tasty live , founded in 2011, is an online financial media network, tastytrade (previously known as tastyworks) is a self-directed retail brokerage firm that launched in 2017, tasty Software Solutions and tastyfx, is a registered Forex broker-dealer. In 2021, London-based IG Group acquired tastylive, Inc. (previously known as tastytrade) and assigned it to lead business in North America. tastyfx is the fastest-growing forex broker in the US over the past few years. Changing the IG US name to tastyfx marks the next chapter, in aligning with the tasty brand family and offering a more forex-focused experience. This combined team has years of experience like institutional brokers, but also a passion for disrupting the entire trading industry.

Our dream is simple : we want more people to find more success with a better trading experience. That’s why we’re investing heavily in the right people, technology, and media to make that happen in the US and across the globe.

Location :   Our office is in the West Loop - Chicago's growing center of tech, great cuisine, and high-end bars.

tastytrade | tasty live   | tastyfx | tastycrypto

1330 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607