Senior Software Engineer, Web

Overview

Senior Software Engineer, Web. We build websites that handle millions of requests per day, presenting high-quality market data to our members and the investing public. We operate at the tip of the spear, maintaining the primary interface for command and control of Cboe Europe s three Equities venues, the APA Trade Reporting service and SI Technology service. We care about user experience, code quality, testing, and automation.

Cboe Europe operates in a flexible and hybrid work environment, with teams working regularly from our offices in London and Amsterdam. This role follows a four day in-office work model in London.

• Design, implement, extend, and maintain web software functionality, often requiring advanced knowledge and experience.
• Create customer documentation.
• Act as project manager for a feature across multiple parties.
• Develop with strong Python and Linux capabilities.
• Work with JavaScript (ExtJS, React, NextJS), HTML/CSS, and Django; basic UI/UX design skills.
• Design end-to-end solutions covering the full stack of web applications, including front-end visualisations, backend API interactions, and direct SQL database schema and queries.
• Implement automated unit tests and rigorously test changes prior to deployment; resolve systemic issues.
• Contribute to production operations and ensure features are correctly implemented in certification and production environments.
• Provide input into team sprint planning and participate in periodic team meetings; participate in peer code reviews and requirements gathering.
• Write documentation, technical specifications, and requirement materials for data and applications; participate in internal and industry-wide weekend testing as needed.
• Support production systems and applications outside normal hours to ensure performance and high availability.
• Mentor other software engineers; act as SME for one or more systems/technologies.
• Prioritize and manage time across projects in a deadline-driven environment; deliver quality solutions on schedule and within budget.
• Maintain excellent communication with management, stakeholders, and technical colleagues; represent software engineering positively internally and externally.
• Collaborate in environments with Cboe Europe’s flexible hybrid work model and cross-office teams.
• Perform other related duties as required or requested.

• B.Sc Computer Science (preferred),
  
  B.Sc Computer/Software Engineering, or demonstrable equivalent knowledge.
• Minimum 5 years of experience developing high-performance, data-driven websites.
• Experience with MVC web frameworks (Django preferred).
• Experience with JavaScript and Python 3.8+.
• Familiarity with modern web standards (HTML5, CSS3).
• Experience with Linux or UNIX-like systems; experience with Apache and ReactJS.
• Experience with SQL databases such as PostgreSQL.
• Experience with Python unit testing and full-stack web testing.

• Private Medical Insurance;
  Life Insurance; GP Service;
  Fitness Corporate Membership;
  Employee Assistance Program (EAP);
  Eye Care;
  Short Term Incentive (STI);
  Pension;
  Income Protection;
  Accident Insurance;
  Travel Insurance;
  Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP);
  Commuting Allowance.
• Perks at Work;
  Subscribed Lunch;
  Corporate Events;
  Education Assistance;
  Holiday (Annual Leave);
  Enhanced Leave (Maternity, Paternity, Adoption, Compassionate Leave, Community Service / Volunteering Day & School Visit);
  Working Abroad Days.
• Linked In Learning courses;
  Recruiter and internal opportunities within a diverse, inclusive environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on legally protected characteristics and are committed to fostering a respectful workplace. For more information, see our Equal Employment Opportunity materials and E-Verify poster links included in the original posting.