Data Management - Back-End Developer

Onsite / Praha 8 /
Onsite
Lokation: Prague 8
Languages: Fluent English and Czech

Level: Senior
Form of cooperation: Contraktor
Start date: asap
Allocation: Full-Time
Allocation length: Long term

What the team is working on:

  • As part of the multi-year project the Data Management team is building new risk and market data platform. The team focuses on the development of new functionality in microservice cloud native architecture to serve the customers’ needs. Besides the development and configuration of data management functionalities (e.g., data cleansing), the team is also working on establishing new interfaces to the risk calculation platform which will be built in parallel.

Who we’re looking for:

  • First and foremost, somebody who gets excited about technology and still wants – needs – to learn.  Technology dogmatists need not apply.  We focus on the person behind the skills when we recruit, but from a practical point-of-view, there are some hard skill requirements, and you must be able to check all these boxes to be considered:
  • A minimum of two years commercial experience developing software in Java/C/C++ and extensive use of scripting languages
  • Hands-on experience with distributed, in-memory databases (e.g., Redis)
  • Hands-on experience with microservice architecture
  • An understanding of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Willingness to learn proprietary programming languages of third-party software.
  • At least a basic understanding of the DevOps / SRE approach to designing and operating production systems.
  • Working proficiency and communication skills in English
  • Motivation to work in a cross functional team within an agile working style

If you have any of the following, that’s a really nice bonus:

  • Hands-on experience building cloud native solutions on Google Cloud or OpenShift.
  • Demonstrable experience of programming with Java/C/C++ in a real-world application of substantial size, whether commercial or hobby.
  • Basic knowledge of financial markets (bonds, equities, interest rate swaps, futures, options)

Technologies we use:

  • Java/C/C++
  • Unix scripting languages
  • Redis
  • Pearl
  • Ansible
  • GitHub Actions
  • Red Hat Open Shift
  • Docker