Software Developer - Platform

NK Securities Research

Gurugram District

On-site

INR 1,400,000 - 2,100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Catered meals

Health Insurance

Travel opportunities

Team dinners

Career growth

Dynamic environment

Job summary

NK Securities Research is seeking a Software Developer - Platform to build and enhance tools for Quant, Infrastructure, Compliance, and Operations teams in Gurugram. You will develop in-house software for trading needs, automate infrastructure provisioning, and optimize tasks across exchanges and regions.

You will work with Python, Django, React, HTML/JavaScript, and Ansible, implementing IaC, monitoring systems with Grafana/Prometheus, and documenting scripts and playbooks.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related disciplines from a reputed institution.
Experience with Python web frameworks (Django).
Proficiency in frontend frameworks like React and expertise in HTML, JavaScript.
Familiarity with shell or Python scripting.
Hands-on experience with Linux/Unix operating systems.
Expertise in automation tools like Ansible and scripting for task optimization.
Strong understanding of system design principles.
Familiarity with monitoring tools like Graphana, Prometheus is a plus.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain in-house software tailored for business and trading requirements.
Enhance internal tools and applications to improve user experience for teams.
Ensure robust trade monitoring systems through continuous innovation.
Design and develop frameworks to automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment using latest industry best practices
Automate exchange-specific tasks such as connectivity management, order book monitoring, and trade execution workflows.
Identify and optimize repetitive tasks through scripting and configuration management.
Ensure scalable solutions to support multiple exchanges and regions.
Develop tools for system health checks, performance monitoring, and logging.
Automate response mechanisms for critical alerts and incidents.
Work closely with infrastructure, network, and trading teams to gather requirements and deliver robust solutions.
Coordinate with exchange connectivity teams to ensure compliance with protocols and standards.
Create detailed documentation for scripts, playbooks, and automation processes.

Skills

Python

Django

React

HTML

JavaScript

Shell scripting

Python scripting

Linux/Unix

Ansible

Grafana

Prometheus

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related disciplines

Tools

Graphana

Prometheus

Job description

Job Description:

NK Securities Research is a leading financial firm that leverages cutting edge technology and sophisticated algorithms to trade the financial markets. Founded in 2011, we have gained invaluable experience in the field of High Frequency Trading across different asset classes.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Software Developer - Platform, you will play a vital role in building and enhancing tools that empower our Quant, Infrastructure, Compliance, and Operations teams. In addition to web application development, you will be responsible for automating critical infrastructure processes, optimizing tasks, and delivering scalable solutions for our trading ecosystem.

Application Development

Develop and maintain in-house software tailored for business and trading requirements.
Enhance internal tools and applications to improve the user experience for different teams.
Ensure robust and reliable trade monitoring systems through continuous innovation.

Automation Development

Design and develop frameworks to automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment using latest industry best practices
Automate exchange-specific tasks such as connectivity management, order book monitoring, and trade execution workflows.

Task Optimization

Identify and optimize repetitive tasks through scripting and configuration management.
Ensure scalable and adaptable solutions to support multiple exchanges and regions.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Use Ansible to codify infrastructure configurations, ensuring consistency and repeatability.
Manage playbooks for server setups, network configurations, and middleware deployment.

System Monitoring and Maintenance

Develop tools for system health checks, performance monitoring, and logging.
Automate response mechanisms for critical alerts and incidents.

Collaboration

Work closely with infrastructure, network, and trading teams to gather requirements and deliver robust solutions.
Coordinate with exchange connectivity teams to ensure compliance with protocols and standards.

Documentation

Create detailed documentation for scripts, playbooks, and automation processes.
Maintain a repository of reusable templates and scripts for future projects.

Preferred Qualifications:
We’re seeking candidates with:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related disciplines from a reputed institution.
Proficiency in Python web frameworks (preferably Django).
Experience with front-end frameworks like React and expertise in HTML, JavaScript.
Familiarity with Shell scripting or Python scripting.
Hands-on experience with Linux/Unix operating systems.
Expertise in automation tools like Ansible and scripting for task optimization.
Strong understanding of system design principles.
Familiarity with Monitoring tools like Graphana, Prometheus is a plus
Experience in the financial industry (not mandatory).
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment managing multiple high-priority projects.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Take full ownership and responsibility for assigned tasks, demonstrating reliability by consistently delivering high-quality results, proactively addressing issues, and taking accountability for both successes and challenges.

What We Offer: