Software Engineer (Trading Automation)

About this role

Flow Traders seeks a Software Engineer for their Trading Automation team in New York to build workflow automation systems, data pipelines, and trading infrastructure. You'll develop mission-critical applications while mentoring teammates and collaborating across global departments.

What you'll do

• Build workflow automation processes and data-intensive applications aligned with trading operations
• Design, create, and maintain scalable data pipelines serving the trading platform
• Write comprehensive automated tests covering edge cases and deploy via CI/CD
• Document technical specifications, design decisions, and operational guides
• Provide operational support and troubleshooting for team-delivered solutions
• Collaborate with local and global stakeholders to understand trading ecosystem integration

What they're looking for

• Python and SQL
• Git version control
• Linux systems
• CI/CD deployment practices
• Data pipeline design
• Airflow, Kafka, Docker, or Kubernetes
• AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud platforms
• LLM integration and prompt engineering

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with annual discretionary variable remuneration
• Global team structure with access to international expertise
• Fast-paced trading environment with direct business impact
• Mentoring and leadership development opportunities
• Exposure to complete trading workflow and system architecture