Platform & Data Engineer - Financial Services Contract - TWE47236
Core
Design, build, and improve scalable backend applications, data-driven platforms, and distributed systems for a financial markets organization.
Role type
Senior Platform & Data Engineer (Contract)
Builds
Business-critical applications, data services, and distributed systems handling high volumes of data.
Domain
Financial Services / Distributed Systems / Backend Engineering
Required skills
Java + Spring, Python, distributed systems design, microservices architecture, automated testing, CI/CD, event-driven architectures (Kafka), SQL, relational databases, performance tuning, technical mentoring
Preferred skills
Microsoft technology ecosystem, high-volume data processing experience
Technologies
Java, Spring, Python, Kafka, SQL
Responsibilities
Design and develop backend applications and data-driven platforms; build and enhance distributed systems; assess technical approaches and contribute to architecture decisions; translate business requirements into engineering solutions; produce technical designs and documentation; develop automated testing; contribute to CI/CD and release automation; resolve complex production issues; mentor other engineers; improve platform performance and resilience.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC