Cargill

Senior Trading Engineer - Ag & Trading

Cargill
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16 hours ago
Amsterdam, NetherlandsSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement robust trading systems and software features that process real-time market data and support trading strategies and regulatory requirements.
  • Build React single-page applications with reusable components, routing, forms, data visualizations, responsive accessibility, state management, API integration, and strong browser performance.
  • Develop maintainable services and integrations using REST APIs, gRPC, event-driven messaging, Kafka, AWS SQS, AWS SNS, C#/.NET, Python, SQL, Oracle, and Snowflake.
  • Create automated unit, component, integration, and end-to-end tests; debug defects and validate performance under high transaction volumes and varied market conditions.
  • Implement deployment pipelines and automation, maintain code through Git and GitHub, and support deployments, identity services, security checks, and observability.
  • Monitor and support live trading systems, resolve operational issues, perform maintenance, and contribute to disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
  • Collaborate with traders, analysts, quality assurance teams, and cross-functional stakeholders; participate in agile ceremonies, code reviews, documentation, mentoring, and knowledge sharing.
  • Use Cargill-provisioned AI coding assistants appropriately and explain and defend AI-assisted changes without exposing confidential information.

Requirements

  • Senior-level hands-on software engineering experience building bespoke trading or comparable business-critical applications.
  • Strong experience with React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and Vite for single-page application development.
  • Experience designing modular software and service interfaces using REST APIs, gRPC services, Kafka, AWS SQS, and AWS SNS.
  • Experience working with C#/.NET applications and Python and SQL integrations involving Oracle and Snowflake.
  • Experience with Git and GitHub, automated testing, linting, dependency management, debugging, refactoring, and code review.
  • Experience with or knowledge of Docker, AWS deployment automation, identity services, and Datadog observability is valuable.
  • Ability to independently deliver features from design through production support, explain technical trade-offs, mentor colleagues, and learn platforms and standards quickly.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with traders, analysts, quality assurance teams, and nontechnical stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits are offered.
  • International, fast-paced work environment with career development opportunities.
  • Inclusive and accessible recruitment process and workplace, with accommodations available upon request.
  • Applicants should submit a CV and cover letter in English.

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About Cargill

10,000+ employees

Cargill builds and operates global food and agriculture supply chains, selling commodities, food ingredients, animal nutrition, and risk-management services to food manufacturers, retailers, and farmers. It trades and processes grains, oilseeds, cocoa, and proteins, and provides logistics and biofuel solutions. Founded in 1865 and headquartered in Wayzata, Minnesota, Cargill is privately held and family-owned.

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