Scala developer

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Hiring Remotely in London, GBR
In-Office or Remote
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Financial Services • Asset Management + Discovery
EXANTE is a global prime broker that provides institutional-grade trading infrastructure for professional investors.
The Role
Develop and maintain Scala microservices supporting a trading platform, build HTTP and FIX API integrations, and optimize existing architecture for performance and maintainability. The role requires JVM concurrency knowledge, functional programming fundamentals, Scala collections, Akka, SQL, data structures, algorithms, and automated testing. Fintech, trading, financial mathematics, and high-load systems experience are advantageous.
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About EXANTE

EXANTE is a wealth tech company that provides centralized trading solutions and B2B financial infrastructure that helps create value through technology.

Our proprietary trading platform enables direct market access to 1M financial instruments from a single multi-currency account, including stocks, ETFs, bonds, futures, and options.

We are a fast-growing global company with 600+ employees across 70+ locations, representing 60 nationalities, all of us following the same guiding principles:

We believe that freedom is an inherited right
We are catalysts
We defend privacy
We cater to our customers to an unprecedented degree

As a Financial company, we know our investment priorities. We invest in our people.

Join us in creating a new standard for wealth management: https://exantecareers.com

Location: Remotely

Worksite: Remotely


Key responsibilities:

· Support of the existing extensive code base (microservices);
· Development of external connection points to the trading system: backend for interfaces, HTTP API, FIX API;
· Optimization and modification of the architecture of existing infrastructure in order to increase productivity and facilitate further maintenance.

Requirements:

· 3+ years of Scala development experience;
· Knowledge of various JVM multithreading models (blocking, CAS, Future/Promise, Actors);
· Understanding of the basic ideas of functional programming (recursion, laziness, pure functions);
· Knowledge and ability to work with scala collections, understanding of for-comprehensions;
· Experience with the akka library (akka-http, akka-streams, actor model);
· Knowledge of basic data structures and basic algorithms;
· Experience with SQL;
· Ability to write tests and understanding the need for this;
· Independence and responsibility in work.
The advantages will be:
· experience in a fintech company;
· trading experience and knowledge of financial mathematics;
· experience in writing multi-threaded, high-load systems.

We Offer*

Competitive salary & performance-based bonus programs;
Corporate benefits (choose your preferred options);
Truly inspiring culture, pleasant and informal work environment;
Ongoing education & training programs;
Opportunity to network and connect in the Corporate Events;
Global career opportunities.

*Benefits/perks listed above may vary depending on the nature of your employment with the company and the country where you work.

Skills Required

  • 3+ years of Scala development experience
  • Knowledge of JVM multithreading models, including blocking, CAS, Future/Promise, and Actors
  • Understanding of functional programming concepts, including recursion, laziness, and pure functions
  • Experience with Scala collections and for-comprehensions
  • Experience with Akka, including akka-http, akka-streams, and the actor model
  • Knowledge of basic data structures and algorithms
  • Experience with SQL
  • Ability to write tests and understand their importance
  • Independence and responsibility in work
  • Experience in a fintech company
  • Trading experience and knowledge of financial mathematics
  • Experience writing multithreaded, high-load systems
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The Company
HQ: London
750 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Founded in 2011, the company developed proprietary trading technology that provides direct access to global financial markets through a single trading platform. Today, EXANTE offers access to more than 2 million financial instruments across 50+ markets, including equities, ETFs, bonds, futures, options, currencies, and metals. The platform is trusted by 20,000+ professional investors from more than 100 countries, supporting over $4 billion in client assets. EXANTE operates regulated investment firms across multiple jurisdictions. Entities under the EXANTE brand hold licences from the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), and the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (SFC), and are registered with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the United Kingdom. The group also maintains a presence in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and Poland.

Why Work With Us

EXANTE offers the chance to work on proprietary trading technology in a global, highly regulated financial environment. Employees solve complex market infrastructure challenges, work with experienced teams, and contribute to products used by professional investors worldwide.

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