Join Databento as a Software Engineer to build and maintain a JavaScript client library for a modern market data platform.
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In this role, the Software Engineer will focus on developing and maintaining Databento's JavaScript client library, ensuring it is user-friendly and robust for external integration. Key skills include proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, and frameworks like React and Redux, along with some backend experience in Python or Rust. This position is ideal for midlevel to senior engineers with a background in trading or market data, who thrive in collaborative environments bridging design and engineering. Databento's team comprises experienced professionals from top quantitative firms, enhancing the innovative culture.
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The financial industry is growing at a record pace, but our data providers are still stuck in the past — with cumbersome onboarding processes, complicated APIs, slow infrastructure, and expensive licensing costs.
We're looking for a midlevel or senior IC to join our Platform/API engineering team. You'll be responsible for building, maintaining, and promoting our JavaScript client library, working closely with our design team to bring production-ready interfaces to life. This role is primarily focused on TypeScript/JavaScript, with some full-stack/Python work as well.
The base salary range for this role is $130,000–$215,000, benchmarked to Tier 1 locations in each country. Total compensation may also include bonuses, commissions, and equity, depending on the role.
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