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Python Backend Engineer

extra holidays - extra parental leave

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Strong experience with Python and frameworks like Flask and FastAPI, Proficient in SQL (PostgreSQL) and version control (Git), Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Experience in FinTech or Banking is essential.

Key responsabilities:

  • Develop and optimize backend systems
  • Ensure reliability, scalability, and security of systems
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Capital.com Fintech: Finance + Technology Scaleup https://capital.com
501 - 1000 Employees
About Capital.com
We are on a mission to make the world of finance more accessible, engaging and useful. With a focus on simplicity, ease of use, speed and power – we aim to develop the best trading service on the market. We are a fintech company with deep expertise in trading, markets, blockchain, technology, customer centricity and financial regulation. We currently live across Europe and beyond in 23 languages. We provide great customer service to accompany our smart news feed, intelligent financial content, a broad range of education, and a wide range of markets for our clients to trade. Capital Com (UK) Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN 793714). Capital Com SV Investments Limited is authorised and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (Licence No. 319/17). Capital Com Australia Limited is registered in Australia and regulated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). AFSL 513393. Experienced, talented and knowledgeable, our Capital.com team works to innovate in the world of finance and customer-centricity. We do the hard work to make complicated subjects easier to understand and complex tasks effortless to achieve. We are always looking for like-minded people and are ready to seize the opportunity to cooperate with leaders in the financial ecosystem – Universities, Technology Partners, Innovators, Regulators, or Complementary Businesses. Join our team: capital.com/careers CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 76% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
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Job description

We are a leading trading platform that is ambitiously expanding to the four corners of the globe. Our top-rated products have won prestigious industry awards for their cutting-edge technology and seamless client experience. We deliver only the best, so we are always in search of the best people to join our ever-growing talent team. 

Capital.com is a global trading platform offering clients to invest in Gold, Oil, Apple, Tesla and 6,500+ other world-renowned markets. We are enhancing our Backend Team and looking for great Engineers with an interest in trading to join our Team!

Our Backend Engineering team plays a pivotal role in ensuring the robustness, speed, and security of our Product. Dedicated to enhancing performance, providing a best-in-class user experience, ensuring compliance, and safeguarding data, the team’s efforts directly impact our ability to offer clients a seamless and secure trading journey.

We are seeking a skilled Python Backend Engineer to join our growing team. You will be responsible for developing and optimising our backend systems that power our Product. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our systems, with a focus on enhancing the performance and user experience for our clients.

Experience & Domain Knowledge:
  • Backend: Strong understanding of distributed applications and client-server model
  • Financial Applications Proficiency: Experience in FinTech, Banking, or similar areas is a must
  • Scalability Technologies: Knowledge about technologies that allow for platform scaling to handle sudden influxes of user activities or transactions
  • High-Performance Platforms: Experience in designing, building, and optimising high-performance systems is a plus
  • Security: Knowledge of potential threats and security measures for transactional data is a plus

    • Technical Skills:
  • Python: Strong experience with Python and satellites (Flask, Requests, FastAPI, REST-Api, peewee, pandas)
  • Database Mastery: Strong SQL knowledge (PostgreSQL)
  • Version Control & Development Practices: Proficiency in Git Flow, Docker containerization, TDD/BDD
  • Operational Proficiency: Understanding and hands-on experience in SDLC, Kubernetes, pipelines, CI/CD patterns and strategies, ongoing support (Grafana, Kibana)
  • Cloud Platforms: Understanding of the Cloud Native applications principles and basic knowledge of resources and use cases for public cloud (AWS, Azure, and GCP)
  • Events streaming: Understanding of the event driven architecture (Kafka or similar solutions)

    • Soft Skills:
  • Communication: Effective communication skills, especially with teams responsible for security, operations, and product
  • Analytical thinking: Ability to tackle and investigate complicated problems and convert them to the task
  • Adaptability to Rapid Changes: Demonstrated capability to adjust to quick technological shifts and evolving business requirements
  • Ownership and Accountability: Readiness to take ownership of tasks, and issues as well as demonstrate accountability for the results and outcome

    • Nice to have:
  • Trading Systems: This would be a plus to have experience in developing core trading services, implementing real-time financial trading services, risk-based calculation algorithms, and designing low-latency, high-availability service
  • Crypto: Understanding and practical experience of blockchain fundamentals and platforms
  • Performance: Knowledge of JVM performance optimization practices
  • Third-party systems: Proficiency in MetaTrader platform development and integration

    • What you will get in return:
  • You will join a company, that cares about work and life balance
  • Annual Bonus based on the performance review cycle
  • Generous Annual Leave Policy
  • Medical Insurance and Pension fund, with additional benefit packages based on the location
  • Flexible work options: choose between a hybrid model or fully remote work across your country of employment
  • Multisite Policy with 30 additional days working remotely from anywhere in the world
  • Possibility of taking two additional days of paid leave per year to dedicate to volunteering efforts
    • Be a key player at the forefront of the digital assets movement, propelling your career to new heights!
    Join a dynamic and rapidly expanding company that values and rewards talent, initiative, and creativity.
    Work alongside one of the most brilliant teams in the industry.

    Required profile

    Experience

    Industry :
    Fintech: Finance + Technology
    Spoken language(s):
    English
    Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.

    Hard Skills

    SQL (Programming Language)Python (Programming Language)Flask (Web Framework)Git (Version Control System)KubernetesPandas (Python Package)Apache KafkagRPCCI/CDAmazon Web ServicesDocker (Software)FastAPIMicrosoft AzureRESTful APIElectronic Trading PlatformJvisualvmCryptocurrency

    Other Skills

    • Analytical Thinking
    • Adaptability
    • Communication
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