Trading Systems Developer

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Trading Systems Developer NextWave Consulting is hiring a mid level Trading Systems Developer to support the build and evolution of financial services technology platforms.

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Software EngineeringSystems Developer

Trading Systems Developer

NextWave Consulting is hiring a mid level Trading Systems Developer to support the build and evolution of financial services technology platforms.

This role sits close to trading and data systems and focuses on developing applications, APIs, and data workflows using Python, Angular, SQL, and Databricks.

You will work with internal engineering teams and business stakeholders in a regulated environment. Prior asset management or trading experience is not mandatory — strong financial services engineering experience and the ability to learn quickly are key.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Design, build, test, and support components across financial and trading systems
Develop backend services using Python (primary language)
Build and maintain Angular-based user interfaces and workflows
Develop and support APIs and system integrations (REST; WebSockets a plus)
Work with SQL databases to optimise queries and data access
Support and extend Databricks-based data pipelines as the platform matures
Investigate and resolve production issues
Follow good engineering practices in a regulated environment

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING

Software development experience within financial services (banking, trading, payments, fintech, etc.)
Strong Python development skills
Experience with Angular or similar frontend frameworks
Working knowledge of SQL
Experience building or supporting APIs
Exposure to Databricks or modern data platforms (can be junior / learning level)
Familiarity with trading systems, market data, or OMS concepts is a plus, not required
Strong problem‑solving skills and willingness to learn