In this greenfield project, you’ll build and automate a robo-advisor managing several billion euros in assets.
In Scalable’s expanding Financial Engineering, we are looking for backend developers for a team which focuses on deploying data products and developing software solutions. You will be creating and improving our next generation wealth management and building regulatory risk controlling systems. The successful candidate will have a solid background in our tech stack with Python being the leading language. A successful candidate must be well-versed in AWS services such as Lambda, SQS, SNS, ECS, and Step Functions. That should be supported with working knowledge of Docker and GitHub Actions. The infrastructure is managed via code using Terraform. A strong understanding of all varieties of databases is also crucial for this role.
- Design and build a new exciting platform to serve our customers using cutting edge technology and modern software development practices (e.g. agile and self-sufficient teams, continuous integration and deployment, test automation, cloud-based infrastructure and tooling)
- Work alongside a highly motivated team of software engineers and quant developers, implementing change in the financial industry
- Develop and maintain innovative, high-performance monitoring tools serving regulatory purposes (Datadog, Metabase, Dash, ...)
- Choose tools for storing, processing, and displaying vast and growing datasets from diverse data sources
- Write clean, testable, maintainable and well-documented code and treat security as a first class citizen
- Design and build interfaces with major internal services to connect the Scalable Capital asset allocation engine with the world
- Design and build cloud-native solutions that process high volume of financial data
- Create the next generation wealth management and brokerage services for everybody
- Excellent university degree in computer science, mathematics, natural sciences, or a similar field
- 5+ years of backend experience in Python (mandatory)
- Java/Kotlin previous experience would be a plus
- Hands-on experience with multiple AWS services
- Industry experience with Docker, Git and RESTful API
- Excellent knowledge in data-driven business applications
- Exposure and interest in our tech stack: Python, DevOps, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), SQL and event-based asynchronous architectures
- Solid knowledge of software development and design in Python
- A soft spot for automation and clean code
- Excellent communication skills that are clear, concise, and targeted towards your audience - engineering, product, or other stakeholders
- Advanced knowledge of all varieties of databases
- Fluent English language skills (written & spoken)
- Proactive, independent, collaborative and easy-going working style, good time management, fair play
Preferred skills
- Passion for the global financial markets
- Experience in quantitative modelling and data-driven decisions
We would be happy if you'd write to us in the "message to the Hiring Manager" section about what excites you about the role and why you think you would be a great fit!
- Be part of one of the fastest-growing and most visible Fintech startups in Europe, creating innovative services that have a substantial impact on the lives of our customers
- Work with an international, diverse, inclusive, and ever-growing team that loves creating the best products for our clients
- Be productive with the latest hardware and tools
- Learn and grow by joining our in-house knowledge sharing or career development sessions and spending your individual Education Budget
- Learn and experience German culture first hand by joining our free German language classes
- International relocation support is provided if required
- Flexible vacation policy and the opportunity to work from abroad
- Benefit from an attractive compensation package and from the company pension scheme
- Monthly contribution of 50% for the ‘Deutschland Jobticket’
- Say goodbye to order commissions and say hello to your complimentary subscription of Scalable Capital's PRIME+ Broker
- Enjoy flexible and discounted sports activities with Urban Sports Club
