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Senior Software Engineer, Prediction Markets Platform

San FranciscoFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design and build Go backend services for a CFTC-regulated prediction market platform that lists and settles event contracts for sports, crypto, and real-world events.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Builds

Go services, data pipelines, and settlement logic for a regulated trading platform

Domain

Fintech / Regulated Exchange / Prediction Markets

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Go, Postgres, Distributed Systems, Concurrency, Idempotency, System Design, Technical Leadership

Preferred skills

Python, Airflow, Redis, Kafka, AWS, Kubernetes, React/TypeScript

Responsibilities

Design Go backend services for listing and settling event contracts; Migrate business-critical workflows from Python/Airflow to Go; Build data pipelines to reconcile events across multiple providers; Implement settlement logic handling failures, cancellations, and race conditions; Lead technical decisions and mentor engineers; Manage on-call and incident response.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC