Senior Python Developer
๐€๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ ๐…๐ข๐ซ๐ฆ ๐Œ๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก ๐†๐ฅ๐จ๐›๐š๐ฅ ๐…๐™๐‚๐Ž

Prop Firm Match Global FZCO is the leading platform for discovering, comparing, and selecting proprietary trading firms. We help traders make confident, informed decisions by offering side-by-side comparisons, verified reviews, and data-backed insights from the top prop firms worldwide. Our mission is to bring transparency, access, and clarity to the prop trading space โ€” and our content plays a central role in that mission.

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You'll design and build real-time backend systems and API integrations that power PF1's trading infrastructure. Your work will drive critical trading features, enable platform scalability, and ensure smooth performance for thousands of users.

Requirements


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  • Build and deliver critical platform integrations before PF1 launch

Design and implement robust API and real-time data solutions that enable core functionality across trading platforms.

โ–ธ Develop Python-based APIs to integrate with MatchTrade, TradeLocker, NinjaTrader, QuantTower, and others

โ–ธ Deliver real-time data feeds and message handlers using WebSockets and RabbitMQ

โ–ธ Ensure low-latency, high-availability performance suitable for production trading systems

โ–ธ Write scalable, well-documented microservices using the Quart framework

  • Strengthen platform scalability and deployment infrastructure (month 1-3)

Establish a high-performance backend architecture that can support future platform growth and feature expansion.

โ–ธ Implement containerized microservices architecture using Docker and AWS ECS

โ–ธ Contribute to infrastructure-as-code systems via Terraform

โ–ธ Design database structures (SQL/NoSQL) optimized for real-time operations

โ–ธ Apply strong observability and monitoring tools to maintain performance visibility

  • Rapidly ship backend features that directly support traders (ongoing)

Work closely with product and PF1 leadership to release backend features aligned with user needs and business goals.

โ–ธ Own the backend development of tools like risk management modules and trading enhancements

โ–ธ Iterate quickly with clear, testable code and fast deployment cycles

โ–ธ Collaborate across engineering and product to align on priorities and execution speed

โ–ธ Support internal QA and deployment readiness with unit and integration testing best practices.

Candidate Profile

โ–ธ 5+ years of hands-on experience in backend development with Python, preferably using async frameworks like Quart or FastAPI

โ–ธ Strong knowledge of API design and integration - especially REST and WebSocket-based systems

โ–ธ Experience working with RabbitMQ, Docker, and cloud environments like AWS (particularly ECS)

โ–ธ Solid understanding of microservices architecture and infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform

โ–ธ Ability to build fast and ship fast โ€” comfortable in high-velocity, iterative environments

โ–ธ Proficient in real-time data handling, performance tuning, and system observability

โ–ธ Collaborative, self-driven, and able to work independently in remote teams across time zones

โ–ธ Familiarity with trading systems or fintech infrastructure is a strong plus.

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We keep our process simple, transparent, and respectful of your time. Here's what to expect:

โ–ธ Self-Introduction (Written or Video): Share your story in the format you're most comfortable with โ€” either a short video or written answers to a few questions. This helps us understand your background, mindset, and communication style.

โ–ธ Technical Test (HackerRank): You'll receive a HackerRank invitation to complete a short coding assessment to evaluate your hands-on Python skills and backend problem-solving ability.

โ–ธ Interview with Technical Management: A deep-dive conversation focused on your technical thinking, past backend experience, and how you approach system design and architecture.

โ–ธ Interview with TA Lead: A brief wrap-up call with Ani Meruzhan Margaryan to reflect on your values, work style, and final alignment.

โ–ธ Offer Stage: If successful, we'll kick off with an informal offer conversation and follow up with a formal written offer.

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โ–ธ If you don't meet every single qualification but believe you can excel in the role based on what it requires โ€” we encourage you to apply.

โ–ธ We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

โ–ธ Even if it's not listed as a formal requirement, we truly value candidates who have clear familiarity with the prop trading industry and us, our mission and what we do.

Benefits

๐–๐ก๐ฒ ๐‰๐จ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ ๐…๐ข๐ซ๐ฆ ๐Œ๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก ๐†๐ฅ๐จ๐›๐š๐ฅ ๐…๐™๐‚๐Ž?

โ–ธ Contribute to a growing platform shaping the future of proprietary trading

โ–ธ Work within a flat, collaborative team where your input is valued

โ–ธ Competitive Compensation, Including Base Pay And Benefits

โ–ธ 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage (U.S. only), including gender-affirming care

โ–ธ Flexible PTO including sick time, holidays, refresh days, and sabbatical leave after five years

โ–ธ Work remotely with the flexibility you need to maintain balance and focus.

โ–ธ A professional, transparent, and healthy work environment that values both results and people.
Post Date
2025-06-16
Job Type
REMOTE
Employment type
Full-time
Category
Other
Level
Mid-Senior
Country
Germany
Industry
IT ServicesIT Consulting ,
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