The RoleWe’re looking for Software Engineers to join our Joule Direct team, to help us build and improve our high-throughput, low-latency energy trading platform. You’ll be working with some amazing technologists to solve complex problems.For us, teamwork is everything. We listen to each other, we adapt, we evolve and we strive to innovate. We are making significant investments in our business and we will invest in you.Some of the work on any given day includes:Improve our connection handling code to connect to an Exchange (eg. CME, ICE, EEX, etc)Implement a new Connector for an Exchange we don’t yet supportImprove distributed tracing in some of the code hot pathsImplement a new Automated Trading featureBenchmarking code to reduce latencyDo some design/planning with a colleague and raise an RFCOur Tech StackOur services are written with C# on .NET 6We use a fair bit of SQL Server, Kafka and RabbitMQAzure DevOps. We are big fans of Azure Pipelines! Some of our services are migrating away from TeamCity and Octopus DeployOur observability stack is Splunk, Grafana and PrometheusYouAs a software engineer, you will be:Part of a cross-functional team working with Product Managers, Testers and DevOps engineersWriting well-tested and maintainable codeGetting involved in all stages of development including planning, implementation and deliveryPairing with other engineers to share and expand your knowledgeContributing to technical discussionsSkills & ExperienceStrong knowledge of C# or any popular programming languageExcellent communication skillsCan write efficient, concurrent codeKnowledge of how distributed systems workExperience with Git, TeamCity and Octopus will be valued but is not requiredKnowledge or experience with financial markets will be valued but is not requiredIf you are not an expert in these specific technologies but are familiar with an equivalent then we’re happy to train you.The TeamDevelopment driven by employeesInteresting and complex problems to solveWork with amazing technologistsLearn about other parts of the business through our commitment to collaborationOpportunities to learn through regular tech talks, training and HackathonsJoin a company with strong market presence