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XR Trading is a proprietary trading firm with employees in the Netherlands, UK and US. XR participates in a wide variety of marketplaces including global futures, equities, commodities, options, fixed income, and cryptocurrencies. Our culture emphasizes teamwork, and focuses on continuous integration and test-driven development.
Job Function & Responsibilities
- We are seeking a talented and self-motivated Python Software Engineer to join our growing IT team
- This position will work closely with fellow operations and software engineers to make impactful contributions to Python, database, GUI and web-based systems
- Successful applicants for this position will be working in an agile project management process on a wide variety of projects including workflow automation, real time monitoring systems and data quality analysis
Location
- Employee must be a US citizen
- Work location generally is flexible and subject to approval by the Company
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree from a 4-year university in computer science, information science or related technical field
Required Experience & Skills
- At least 2+ years of experience in a professional environment
- Robust development skillset including testing, debugging and problem solving
- Strong understanding of Python as a language
- Experience with GUI development leveraging javascript, css and angular
- Experience working in a Linux environment
- Assist in operational monitoring using custom built utilities
- Excellent communication skills
- Self-motivated personality with a passion for working in a fast-paced environment
- Experience in finance or trading is a definite plus
Please note: only individuals whose qualifications match our current needs will be contacted for further screening and/or interviews. XR Trading does not hire candidates who are currently on a student visa or who now or in the future will require XR to sponsor them for employment visa. Thank you for your interest in XR Trading!