Senior Backend Engineer | High Impact Greenfield Trading | £130k + Bonus + Benefits | London Hybrid

We are partnered with an energy trading client working on one of the most unique roles in a long time. You are not required to have Financial Services experience but an interest would definitely help in making the job easier to understand.

A cross-asset trading house are expanding on one of their start up teams. This team is being dubbed the engine room ⚙️, incorporating up to 10 engineers, as well as a senior AI/ML engineers, as this platform will be producing Predictive Pricing calculations and tooling across the whole business.

This is an opportunity to work closely with stakeholders and the business to deliver scalable solutions as the business went through a ton of acquisitions last year and requires those platforms onboarded. Super high impact working at a very fast pacewithin a larger organisation does not get better than this!

As one of the Engineers for this stream, you will have involvement scoping, building and deploying the Enterprise utilities platform. Most of all, you will be releasing their AI tooling system to the business and utilise event driven architecture to make sure that the systems are scalable

The business has been growing at a rapid rate but this part of the business sits on its' own like a start-up area of the business created by the CTO to help them to make the engineering teams more successful.

As part of the team, there are dedicated AI/ML engineers, which you will be working very closely with, integrating AI/ML into the Trading platform, which will spot data trends across the firm, predicting better Pricing Models, new business opportunities & highlight better ways to use data. Therefore, having an interest in AI is necessary and encouraged.

This role is signed off up to £130,000 + a very strong bonus potential

Located just outside St Paul's Station - 2-3 days per week in the office

Node.Js, TypeScript, AI exposure is a plus, event driven architecture (e.g. Kafka)

If interested, feel free to apply with your CV or email me at tomasz@virtuetech.io

Senior Backend Engineer | High Impact Greenfield Trading | £130k + Bonus + Benefits | London Hybrid