Senior Capital Markets Distributed Systems Architect

Senior software engineer / architect with 20+ years in capital markets technology, focused on exchange connectivity, market data, and high-performance, high-availability distributed systems. Experience across investment banks, fintechs, and hedge-fund-adjacent startups. Strong debugging and problem-solving skills; extremely detail-oriented. Solid CS fundamentals; recent work includes AI / agentic coding. AWS Certified Solutions Architect. Fully remote since 2018 and comfortable working EST hours for US / Canada clients. Open to roles involving trading infrastructure, market data, exchange connectivity, distributed systems, and latency-sensitive platforms.