Software Engineer

Pangea; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pangea is seeking talented Software Engineers to join a leading financial services organisation focused on commodities trading. You will develop scalable automation to optimise trading workflows and own delivery of key tools, partnering with trading teams to map processes and capture requirements.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, problem solving, and applying modern front-end and cloud practices to improve operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field.
• Strong programming skills in Python.
• Front End development experience with React.
• Experience with SQL or NoSQL databases.
• Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder communication skills.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, CI/CD practices, and front-end frameworks.
• Prior experience in commodities trading is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop scalable, high-performance automation applications to optimise trading workflows.
• Take ownership of the delivery, support, and maintenance of key tools to enhance business efficiency.
• Work directly with trading teams to map their workflows, capture business requirements, and highlight areas where processes can be optimised.

Skills

Python

React

SQL/NoSQL

Problem solving

Stakeholder communication

CI/CD

Cloud platforms

Frontend frameworks

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Cloud platforms

CI/CD practices

Frontend frameworks

Job description

We are representing a leading financial services organisation specialising in commodities trading, seeking to expand their innovative technology team. This is a fantastic opportunity for talented Software Engineers to make a significant impact within a dynamic environment.

Role Overview:

• Develop scalable, high-performance automation applications to optimise trading workflows.
• Take ownership of the delivery, support, and maintenance of key tools to enhance business efficiency.
• Work directly with trading teams to map their workflows, capture business requirements, and highlight areas where processes can be optimised.

Required Experience & Skills:

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field.
• Strong programming skills in Python
• Front End development experience with React
• Experience with SQL or NoSQL databases.
• Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder communication skills.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, CI/CD practices, and front-end frameworks.
• Prior experience in commodities trading is advantageous but not essential.