The Company
My client is a fast-growing, award-winning technology firm operating within the financial risk management space, working with some of the most sophisticated institutional investors and fund managers globally. They have built a market leading platform and are scaling rapidly, with a clear ambition to become the dominant specialist provider in their field.
The Role
As a result of continued platform growth and an expanding client base, they are looking to bring on a Back-End Software Engineer to join a collaborative and high-calibre engineering team. This person will play a key role in designing and building the systems that power the low-latency platform, working closely with quants, front-end engineers and client-facing teams to deliver solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Engage with external clients and internal stakeholders to understand their needs and design solutions for capturing and integrating data across the platform.
- Collaborate with specialist internal teams to gather requirements and propose scalable, robust solutions.
- Build and maintain cloud-native solutions spanning HTTP APIs and event-driven microservices.
- Design elegant data models to capture complex trades and financial instruments across multiple asset classes.
- Develop performance-critical systems and contribute clean, testable and maintainable code with performance and observability in mind.
- Support ongoing maintenance of applications and scheduled processes as the platform continues to scale.
Requirements
- BSc or Higher - ideally in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or similar
- Strong backend language, like Python, Rust, Java
- Solid experience working with databases across relational and non-relational technologies.
- Cloud experience.
- Strong abstract thinking and an interest in designing financial object models.
- Curiosity to explore new technologies and a drive to continuously improve.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive salary and bonus.
- Private Medical and more
- Continued development, with a learning budget
- Hybrid working
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