Software Engineer (Python) - Hybrid

About the role

A leading FinTech firm in Singapore is looking for a Backend Python Software Engineer to join its growing technology team. The role sits in a fast-paced, high-performance trading environment where technology is central to the firm's success across multiple asset classes. The position is based in Singapore on a hybrid basis.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain scalable, high-performance backend applications and services.
• Build robust Python-based APIs, microservices and distributed systems.
• Work with large-scale data systems, distributed architectures and real-time data processing pipelines.
• Optimise application performance, reliability and scalability across complex trading systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including traders, quantitative researchers and fellow engineers.
• Write clean, maintainable and efficient code following software engineering best practices.

Required profile

• 1-6+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a similar discipline preferred.

Required skills

• Experience building APIs, backend services or microservices.
• Understanding of databases, data structures, algorithms and software design principles.
• Experience with distributed systems, cloud infrastructure or high-performance applications is advantageous.

The advertised compensation is up to 200,000 SGD base plus bonus. Interested candidates can apply through the recruiter named in the original listing.