Risk Platform Engineering Leader

CoinDesk; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media and data company in the crypto industry is seeking a seasoned software developer with expertise in financial systems, particularly options and futures. The successful candidate will design high-performance microservices, manage data workflows, and ensure robust code quality in a dynamic startup environment. Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom is required and candidates should have significant experience in software development and financial risk management.

Qualifications

• 10 years of professional experience in software development.
• Hands-on experience with databases (e.g., SQL, No-SQL).
• Well versed in designing data structures and event schemas.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain high-performance microservices.
• Develop an understanding of data models and workflows.
• Prioritize automated testing and maintain high code quality.

Skills

Software development experience

Financial domain knowledge

Expertise in Java

Strong SQL skills

Strong analytical skills

Tools

Kafka

Postgres

Docker

Job description

A leading media and data company in the crypto industry is seeking a seasoned software developer with expertise in financial systems, particularly options and futures. The successful candidate will design high-performance microservices, manage data workflows, and ensure robust code quality in a dynamic startup environment. Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom is required and candidates should have significant experience in software development and financial risk management.