Software Engineer

<h3><strong>Description:</strong></h3>

<p>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.</p>

<h3><strong>Requirements</strong></h3>

<ul>

<li>Contribute to all layers of backend systems including databases, APIs and applications</li>

<li>Design, build and maintain applications for business requirements</li>

<li>Architect scalable and reliable applications</li>

<li>Write clean and modular code, following good coding standards and practices</li>

<li>Troubleshoot and debug applications</li>

<li>Be involved in the entire application lifecycle</li>

<li>Collaborate with multidisciplinary team of front-end developers, engineers and system administrators</li>

<li>Devise innovative solutions to address new and complicated challenges</li>

<li>Build reusable code and libraries for future use</li>

<li>Take lead on projects, as needed</li>

<li>Work in a high paced competitive environment</li>

</ul>

<h3><strong>Qualifications</strong></h3>

<p>The ideal candidate will have:</p>

<ul>

<li>Engineering degree in Computer Science (preferred) or any other discipline from a Tier 1 college.&nbsp;</li>

<li>3 to 4 years of relevant experience in designing and improving information systems</li>

<li>Proficiency in Python programming</li>

<li>Extensive experience working with relational databases and handling large datasets</li>

<li>Good Understanding of object oriented and asynchronous programming</li>

<li>Familiarity with front-end languages such as HTML, JavaScript and CSS</li>

<li>Knowledge of Linux systems and bash scripting</li>

<li>Good communication and interpersonal skills</li>

<li>Willingness to continuously learn and improve</li>

<li>Ability to work in fast paced environment under pressure and manage multiple high priority projects</li>

</ul>

<p><strong>Good to have:</strong></p>

<ul>

<li>Experience in Financial services space/domain</li>

<li>Experience in and understanding of system design decisions</li>

<li>Experience in leading small teams or projects</li>

</ul>

<h3><strong>Benefits:</strong></h3>

<p>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!</p>

<p>Our perks have you covered.</p>

<ul>

<li>Competitive compensation</li>

<li>4 weeks of paid vacation</li>

<li>Monthly after work parties</li>

<li>Catered breakfast and lunch</li>

<li>Fully stocked kitchen</li>

<li>International team outing</li>

</ul>

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