Back-End Engineer

A fast-growing company that is leveraging the power of next-gen technology to build an innovative FinTech platform that enables seamless trading, is looking for a Back-End Developer. The developer will be in charge of writing simple code and shipping new products and features or improving existing ones. The company is on a mission to offer investors the best possible trading opportunities and a satisfying trading experience. This is an amazing opportunity for developers to learn from industry veterans and test their talent in an agile environment. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Work independently without a lot of handholding
• Integrate front-end elements with server-side logic and functionalities
• Regularly communicate with the management and technical support teams, clearly document procedures and code
• Optimize the platform for faster execution and solve scalability issues

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 5+ years of relevant experience as a back-end developer
• Prolific experience working with Core Java, along with real-time, low latency, and efficient memory allocation
• Extensive experience working with Event Sourcing Architecture
• Demonstrable experience with Test Driven Development (TDD) and Distributed System Architecture (Micro Services)
• In-depth knowledge of PostgreSQL and the AWS stack like EC2, S3
• Extensive experience working with Java 8 
• Prior experience working in an Agile environment & Continuous Delivery 
• Strong knowledge of Jira for story and defect management 
• Demonstrable experience with Git, Gradle, Jenkins, Cucumber, and Junit 
• Prolific experience with mockito, Aeron, vertx.io, and swagger 
• Familiarity with Risk (PnL, Margin calculations) 
• In-depth experience with Order Execution flow (FIX Protocol - New Order Single, Execution Report) 
• Nice to have some knowledge of Java 11+
• Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written