Distinguished Architect, Trading Platforms and Technology
LPL Financial
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This role pays more than 86% of similar roles. Most pay $177,250–$251,400 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $276k versus about $214k for comparable roles.
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Coinbase Global is a publicly traded cryptocurrency exchange platform where consumers can buy, sell, and store digital currencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and hundreds of other cryptocurrencies. Industry: Cryptocurrency Exchange & Financial Technology
Coinbase currently has 94 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $191,250–$218,900 across 85 roles with salary data.
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The Sr. Staff Technical Architect, Unified Trading joins the Trading team to design, build, and own core trading systems for the Everything Exchange. This role involves architecting the end-to-end trading platform, including the sequencer, low-latency connectivity and messaging fabric, OMS/EMS, multi-venue connectivity, and execution. The architect will design high-throughput systems for real-time financial products, driving reliability, performance, and observability while managing technical debt and mentoring others. Key technical requirements include deep proficiency in low-latency Java and high-throughput messaging tools like Aeron and SBE to build event-driven, high-availability systems. The work focuses on solving complex problems in a regulated financial environment where correctness, auditability, and low-latency performance are critical for processing billions of dollars in daily transactions across retail and institutional markets.
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