Principal Software Engineer

1. Platform architecture ownership

• Develop and communicate a clear architectural vision and strategy for the platform.
• Align platform architecture with the company’s overall business goals and technology strategy.
• Lead the design and development of the platform architecture, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
• Communicate architectural decisions and roadmaps to stakeholders at various levels within the organization.

2. Develop and deliver cloud applications

• Design, develop, and deploy cloud-based applications using modern development frameworks and tools.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards. 
• Ensure cloud applications are designed for scalability, high availability, and optimal performance.
• Implement monitoring and alerting systems to proactively manage application performance and health.

3. Refactor and improve existing solutions

• Conduct thorough code reviews to identify areas of improvement in existing solutions.
• Analyse current codebase for inefficiencies, bugs, and potential performance bottlenecks.
• Implement changes to optimize existing code for better performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Enhance the functionality of existing solutions by incorporating new features and technologies.
• Apply best practices in refactoring, ensuring code quality and consistency.
• Utilize automated testing and continuous integration tools to validate refactored code.

4. Mentor other team members

• Utilize automated testing and continuous integration tools to validate refactored code.
• Provide Technical Guidance: Offer expertise and knowledge to team members to help solve complex technical issues and enhance their understanding of software development practices.
• Conduct Code Reviews: Review code submissions from junior developers, providing constructive feedback to improve code quality, performance, and adherence to coding standards.

1. English Proficiency: Solid written and spoken English skills are paramount.
2. Customer Interaction: Ability to work with English-speaking customers from Australia and Eastern Europe.
3. Advanced knowledge of C# and .NET/.NET Core frameworks.
4. Design and implementation of RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
5. Expertise in profiling and optimizing application performance.
6. AWS Expertise: Proficiency in AWS technologies, including EC2, RDS, S3, and Elastic Load Balancing.
7. Real-time Trading Platforms: Experience in supporting real-time trading platforms running on highly optimized servers.
8. PostgreSQL Expertise: Solid experience with PostgreSQL, preferably with exposure to AWS RDS and serverless Aurora.
9. CI/CD: Proficiency in Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment methodologies and tools.
10. Web Development: Basic understanding of web development principles and best practices.
11. Team Collaboration: Ability to work closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
12. Problem Solving: Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
13. [Preferred] RUST commercial/business programming experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Certification.
• Previous experience in the financial and real-time trading industry.