Wintermute

Full Stack Engineer

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18 days ago
London, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

  • Develop end-to-end applications for new trading products, client-facing portals, and internal trading applications.
  • Design and implement backend services, APIs, data models, and market-data systems.
  • Build frontend interfaces and integrate them with backend services using asynchronous requests and real-time browser data streaming.
  • Help create and drive the vision for trading platforms and portals from scratch across customer lifecycle stages.
  • Oversee or support corporate website frontend development and collaborate with product, marketing, trading, and engineering teams.
  • Build high-performance, scalable applications and develop broader system architecture knowledge.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software development experience across both backend and frontend.
  • Strong backend engineering skills with Go and/or Python, including service, API, and data-model design.
  • Working knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js/npm, and a modern frontend framework such as React.js.
  • Experience with client-facing financial or professional-services products is preferred; fintech or cryptocurrency experience is a plus.
  • Understanding of CDN, Cloudflare or similar services, web servers, containers, CI/CD, monitoring, and logging.
  • Hands-on experience with a major cloud provider, preferably AWS, including services such as EC2, ECS, S3, IAM, VPC networking, and load balancers.
  • Terraform or other infrastructure-as-code experience is a plus.
  • Working knowledge of relational databases and caching, including schema design and efficient queries.
  • Experience developing secure code, understanding OWASP risks such as cross-site scripting and cross-site request forgery, and applying authentication, authorization, secrets-handling, testing, and mitigation practices.
  • Interest in algorithmic trading is a plus, and relevant personal or work-related projects are accepted.

Benefits

  • Performance-based compensation with significant earning potential, plus pension and private health insurance.
  • Flexible work-from-home and working-hours arrangements, although fully remote work is not available.
  • UK work permits and relocation assistance are offered.
  • Central London office with team meals, holiday celebrations, gaming events, company outings, table tennis, foosball, personalized desks, breakout areas, games, and free food.
  • Collaborative, informal, non-hierarchical startup-oriented culture with ambitious and professional teams.
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51-200 employees
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