Python Engineer, Trading Automation
Flow TradersAbout the Role
Flow Traders is looking for a Python Engineer to join our growing Trading Automation team in Hong Kong.
The role sits in the Trading Automation team, working within the firm's technology landscape on creating direct impact for the core business through the development of applications that enhance data frameworks, streamline workflows, facilitate efficiency, and unlock growth prospects.
- Collaborate with various local and global stakeholders to deliver solutions for trading and other business units
- Deliver and own the full lifecycle for real-time software, API services and ETL pipelines
- Seek out and identify inefficiencies and implement automation solutions
- Work on both global and local business priorities
You will develop applications, services and pipelines that deliver value through automation, directly contributing to the performance of the company, and will interact and work closely with the global Trading Automation team and different departments to gain a well-rounded knowledge of the start-to-end trading landscape and how it functions and integrates within the ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with various local and global stakeholders to deliver solutions for trading and other business units
- Deliver & own the full lifecycle for real-time software, API services and ETL pipelines
- Seek out and identify inefficiencies and implement automation solutions
- Work on both global and local business priorities
- Develop applications, services, and pipelines that deliver value through automation
- Interact and work closely with the global Trading Automation team and different departments
Requirements
- University degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or other quantitative fields
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- 5+ years working experience in software development
- Front-office & financial markets experience preferred
- Strong software development skills in Python, Golang
- Strong knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems
- Proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka
- Knowledge of distributed systems is advantageous