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IMC Financial Markets is a proprietary trading firm and market maker for various financial instruments listed on exchanges throughout the world.
(more about IMC)Senior Software Engineer- Platform
LIFE AT IMC AS A SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER- PLATFORM
WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO
IMC is a leading global market maker, using algorithmic trading and advanced technology to buy and sell securities on multiple trading venues worldwide. We provide liquidity to the financial markets, driving efficiencies for buyers and sellers.
Founded in 1989, we are an ambitious, innovative company and identified early on the importance technology would play in the fast-paced evolution of trading. This entrepreneurial spirit still drives us today and can be found in all of our offices around the world.
OUR TEAM
We now operate globally from offices in Europe, the US and Asia Pacific. Our employees work closely together in multidisciplinary teams, making our success possible.
Technology - At IMC, technology is not a department, it is at the heart of everything we do. Our technologists push the limits of possibility, and then look beyond. In our fast-paced environment, short feedback loops mean projects worked on in the morning can enter production the next day.
Trading – Although our traders come from many backgrounds they all have one thing in common: they are at their best solving complex problems. Their insight into global events, market shifts and pricing ensure we are trading in the right place, at the right time.
Business Support - Around the world, IMC’s business support teams are essential for sustaining our success. In our dynamic environment, we have many exciting challenges and multidisciplinary opportunities to shape our operations and make a real impact.
OUR CULTURE
Our employees are our greatest asset so we give them lots of responsibility and the support they need to make a difference. Our flat structure fosters a culture of openness and collaboration, encouraging the sharing of ideas and knowledge. It makes no difference if you have been with us for three days or three years, the best idea wins.
While we work hard, we also have a lot of fun; whether solving complex challenges or in team building, leisure and sporting activities. IMC also enables its employees to contribute towards a better society through our foundation.
The Platform Engineering team at IMC is looking for a multi-talented and passionate senior software engineer to play a critical role in advancing our internal deployment infrastructure forward! You will be part of a highly experienced team, responsible for the integration, adoption and migration of our systems and applications to the Kubernetes platform.
The team supports codebases in a variety of languages, including Go, Python and Java, to ensure the stability and reliability of our platforms on which our trading applications operate. This role requires building robust solutions that integrate with and enhance our trading platforms to meet the rapidly evolving needs of a modern trading firm that consistently pushes technical boundaries.
Responsibilities
- Lead engineering efforts, from design to implementation, to solve complex technical challenges
- Write reliable and scalable software while balancing time to production with quality and testability
- Work with other technology teams to provide top-notch, on-premise and cloud-based Kubernetes clusters to support our trading and analysis platforms
- Continuously improve how we design, deploy and manage our Kubernetes clusters
- Be a champion for good engineering principles in reliability and scalability
Who You Are:
- At least five years of software development or similar experience
- You employ excellent written and verbal communication skills in interacting with stakeholders across all phases of product design, development and delivery
- You have a DevOps mindset and are comfortable working across the entire application lifecycle, from development and test to deployment and operations
- You use an iterative development approach, engaging users early and gathering feedback to quickly and confidently affect changes in your solutions
- Experience managing distributed systems at scale using container orchestration tools like Kubernetes and Docker
- You proactively identify and mitigate pain points, automating away daily toil for yourself and others
- You promote the benefits of infrastructure changes among users to increase knowledge and boost adoption
- Use the entire technology stack and suite of tools to operate and evolve applications quickly and reliably, increasing the frequency and pace of release
Previous experience doing the following a plus:
- Managing or acting as tech lead to successfully deliver tech projects
- Familiarity with building significant scale projects in Go
- In-depth knowledge and experience working with Kubernetes
OUR HIRING PROCESS
To set you up for success, you can find our hiring process including tips on applying and interviewing with us on our website. Now it’s up to you! Apply today to start an amazing journey with IMC.