Software Engineer - Connectivity
Company Overview:
This innovative company operates at the cutting edge of financial technology, specialising in integrating traditional and digital asset markets. With a focus on providing advanced trading solutions, they cater to both institutional and retail clients, offering a platform that ensures smooth, seamless transactions across a wide range of global exchanges.
Committed to driving progress in the financial sector, the company develops bespoke tools that optimise trading performance and streamline operational processes, positioning themselves as a key player in the rapidly evolving world of digital finance.
Responsibilities:
- Leading the integration of digital and traditional exchanges into their trading platform.
- Collaborating with exchange partners and third-party vendors on API connections.
- Developing custom tools to automate integration processes.
- Testing and validating order execution, trade settlement, and API reliability.
- Monitoring API performance and troubleshooting issues to optimise trading efficiency.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or Go for scripting and automation tasks.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
- Proven experience working with exchange APIs and protocols, with a strong understanding of order execution, market data, and trade lifecycle management.
- Experience integrating digital asset exchanges into trading platforms, including API authentication, data normalisation, and error handling.
- Previous experience working in the cryptocurrency or fintech industry.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
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