About the role

  • Senior Backend Software Engineer developing backend services for Horizon platform used by alternative asset managers. Collaborating with quants and financial specialists for trade execution and risk analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Designing and building **backend services and APIs** powering the Horizon platform
  • Building **cloud-native systems on AWS**, including event-driven microservices and **gRPC services**
  • Designing **data models for complex financial instruments and portfolios**
  • Integrating **market data and client datasets** into our platform
  • Developing **high-performance services in Rust** alongside our Python services
  • Working closely with **quant, risk and capital markets teams** to translate financial requirements into robust systems
  • Improving the **performance, observability and reliability** of our platform

Requirements

  • Strong experience with **Python or another modern programming language**
  • Interest in **backend systems and distributed architecture**
  • Experience working with **databases and data modelling**
  • Ability to design **clean abstractions for complex business domains**
  • Curiosity to learn about **financial markets and risk modelling**
  • Nice to have:
  • Experience with **financial systems or market data**

Benefits

  • Competitive remuneration package (salary + bonus)
  • Health care
  • Retirement plans
  • Financial support towards professional qualifications

Job title

Senior Python Software Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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