Software Engineer

Description:

Graviton is a privately funded quantitative trading firm striving for excellence in financial markets research. We are seeking a Software Engineer for our team in Gurgaon. Our Core Technology team has some of the best programmers in India working on cutting edge technologies to build a super fast and robust trading infrastructure handling millions of dollars worth of trading transactions every day.

Requirements

• • Contribute to all layers of backend systems including databases, APIs and applications

• • Design, build and maintain applications for business requirements

• • Architect scalable and reliable applications

• • Write clean and modular code, following good coding standards and practices

• • Troubleshoot and debug applications

• • Be involved in the entire application lifecycle

• • Collaborate with multidisciplinary team of front-end developers, engineers and system administrators

• • Devise innovative solutions to address new and complicated challenges

• • Build reusable code and libraries for future use

• • Take lead on projects, as needed

• • Work in a high paced competitive environment

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have:

• • Engineering degree in Computer Science (preferred) or any other discipline from a Tier 1 college.

• • 3 to 4 years of relevant experience in designing and improving information systems

• • Proficiency in Python programming

• • Extensive experience working with relational databases and handling large datasets

• • Good Understanding of object oriented and asynchronous programming

• • Familiarity with front-end languages such as HTML, JavaScript and CSS

• • Knowledge of Linux systems and bash scripting

• • Good communication and interpersonal skills

• • Willingness to continuously learn and improve

• • Ability to work in fast paced environment under pressure and manage multiple high priority projects

• Good to have:

• • Experience in Financial services space/domain

• • Experience in and understanding of system design decisions

• • Experience in leading small teams or projects

Benefits

• Our open and casual work culture gives you the space to innovate and deliver. Our cubicle free offices, disdain for bureaucracy and insistence to hire the very best creates a melting pot for great ideas and technology innovations. Everyone on the team is approachable, there is nothing better than working with friends!

• Our perks have you covered.

• • Competitive compensation

• • 4 weeks of paid vacation

• • Monthly after work parties

• • Catered breakfast and lunch

• • Fully stocked kitchen

• • International team outing