Senior Software Engineer - Trading Data

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Software Developer to enhance their data analytics platform. This role involves building customer-facing products, contributing to system architecture, and collaborating with a diverse team. Ideal candidates should have expertise in C# or Kotlin and experience with distributed systems, Kubernetes, and Kafka. Join a dynamic environment focused on innovation and teamwork that's driving substantial investment and growth.

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of C# or Kotlin.
• Experience writing efficient, concurrent .NET code.
• Experience working on distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to System Architecture.
• Aid colleagues to coordinate projects.
• Peer review code.

Skills

C#

Kotlin

efficiency in concurrent .NET code

Kubernetes

Kafka

Git

deployment pipelines

Hadoop

Apache Spark

Presto

AWS Redshift

Azure Synapse

Google BigQuery

database performance profiling

Tools

Git

Kubernetes

Kafka

Job description

Job Description

The Role

Trayport is actively looking for a Senior Software Developer to join our team for the design and development of our flagship data analytics platform where you will contribute to System Architecture, aid colleagues to help coordinate our projects and review code too. Our platform ingests hundreds of millions of data points every day and provides our customers with real-time insight into trading activity.

For us, teamwork is everything. We listen to each other, we adapt, we evolve and we strive to innovate. We are making significant investments in our business and we will invest in you.

Building our Data Analytics Platform – We collect vast amounts of trading data from energy commodities to enable our customers to gain market insights, build algo trading strategies and predict price movements. We process real-time market data feeds that together add hundreds of millions of data points to our dataset every day.

We encourage ownership across the entire software lifecycle, and will value your input on each stage.

We take an iterative approach to solve problems and continually improve our product. If you are interested in building customer facing products and approaching it using lean software development practices, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to System Architecture,
• Aid colleagues to help coordinate our projects
• Peer review code

The Person

• Strong working knowledge of C# or Kotlin
• Experience writing efficient, concurrent .NET code
• Experience working on distributed systems
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and Kafka
• Experience with Git, and Deployment Pipelines
• Having worked with at least one of the following stacks:
• Hadoop, Apache Spark, Presto
• AWS Redshift, Azure Synapse or Google BigQuery
• Experience profiling performance issues in database systems
• Ability to learn and/or adapt quickly to complex issues
• Happy to collaborate with a wide group of stakeholders

Nice to have

• Experience building financial data analytics products
• Experience working in a DevSecOps environment, where cross-functional collaboration is critical