About the job
About Us
At WallStreetBets, we are the largest finance community globally, revolutionizing retail investing.
Our community of over 20 million users has reshaped markets and empowered everyday traders, particularly during pivotal moments like the GameStop saga. Our journey from Reddit to a global phenomenon underscores our commitment to making finance accessible.
We aim to bridge the gap between retail and institutional investors by equipping our users with top-tier tools, real-time data, community insights, and a platform designed for the next generation of traders. Our goal is to guide one billion people towards financial security while enjoying the journey.
Position Summary
We are seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of the WallStreetBets platform. This role will involve creating the infrastructure that supports real-time data, earnings call insights, social sentiment analysis, community feeds, and trader-centric tools.
Your responsibilities will span the entire stack, allowing you to deliver high-performance features enjoyed by millions of traders. You will be instrumental in developing backend services and APIs, as well as crafting intuitive frontend components that enhance user experiences. This is an exciting opportunity to join us early and make a significant impact on how retail traders engage with financial markets.
This position is open to applicants worldwide and will be filled on a contract basis. At WallStreetBets, we value diversity and are dedicated to building an inclusive team where every voice is valued.
Your Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services, APIs, and data pipelines.
- Create responsive, high-quality web features utilizing modern frontend frameworks.
- Engage with real-time financial data, websockets, event-driven architectures, and market APIs.
- Develop community-driven features, such as notifications and sentiment analysis tools.
- Implement user-friendly dashboards and interfaces to visualize financial data effectively.
- Collaborate with product, design, and mobile teams to rapidly deliver features.

