Senior Software Engineer

Skillfinder International; Greater London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Principle/Senior Engineer to lead in software engineering within the banking sector. This role requires extensive experience in algo trading and low-latency applications, along with strong skills in C# .NET and cloud technologies. You will be part of a dynamic team, driving solution consultation and development while adhering to best practices in functional excellence. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of market microstructures and a passion for agile methodologies. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment, leveraging your expertise to shape the future of trading technology.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in full stack software development with a focus on low-latency applications.
• Strong experience in algo trading and market microstructure.

Responsibilities

• Implement trading strategies and consult on solution development.
• Work in agile teams to ensure functional excellence and best practices.

Skills

Algo/trading experience (TWAP, VWAP algorithms)

Market microstructure knowledge

Front office algo trading

Commodities Trading knowledge

C# .NET

Multithreading

Low-latency apps

Cloud Native CI/CD tools

Microservices architecture

Agile teams

Tools

ETRM

Blazor

AWS Lambda

MuleSoft

Logic Apps

BizTalk

Kubernetes (K8s)

Job description

Principle/Senior Engineer

Functional Skills:

• Algo/trading experience (TWAP, VWAP algorithms)
• Market microstructure knowledge (orderbooks, exchanges, order types)
• Front office algo trading (strategy implementation)
• Commodities Trading and Wholesale Energy Markets knowledge

Technical Skills:

• C# .NET, multithreading, low-latency apps
• ETRM, UI experience (Blazor)
• 15+ years in software development (full stack)
• Multi-threading applications, Cloud Native CI/CD tools
• Cloud (AWS Lambda), Integration (MuleSoft, Logic Apps, BizTalk)
• Containers and functions, Kubernetes (K8s) deployment

Soft Skills:

• Solution consultation and development
• Functional excellence, best practices
• Microservices architecture, agile teams, software development life cycle

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Software Engineering

Industries

Banking