
Senior Software Developer
Alex Staff Agency
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Moldova
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About the role
- Develop trading systems and monitoring tools for Liquid Air Energy Storage (LAES) plants
- Design and implement automated trading systems for UK energy markets
- Build real-time bidding, dispatch optimization, and pricing algorithms for LAES assets
- Integrate with grid operators and market platforms
- Develop monitoring dashboards, alerting systems, and operational analytics for plant performance
- Create high-throughput data ingestion and streaming pipelines using Kafka and PostgreSQL / TimescaleDB
- Build microservices and APIs for trading platforms, market integration, and system control
- Collaborate with DevOps and Data teams for deployment, monitoring, and production support
Requirements
- Strong software-engineering fundamentals — architecture, testing, and code quality
- Proficiency in Python (or readiness to ramp up quickly within ~3 weeks)
- Experience with distributed systems, microservices, and RESTful APIs
- Solid understanding of software design patterns and testing practices
- Hands-on experience with Kafka or similar streaming platforms
- Strong SQL skills with PostgreSQL and time-series data processing
- Familiarity with data-pipeline frameworks and real-time processing
- Experience with Docker and containerized applications
- Understanding of monitoring, logging, and observability practices
- Proficiency in Git and Agile development workflows
- Rust experience
- Exposure to energy markets, trading systems, or optimization algorithms
- Interest in industrial control systems, IoT, or real-world operational data
- Highly Desirable — Agentic AI Coding Experience
Benefits
- Plenty of opportunities for learning and professional growth
- B2b contract with a paid vacation
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
PythonKafkaPostgreSQLTimescaleDBmicroservicesRESTful APIsSQLDockerAgile developmentRust
Soft Skills
software-engineering fundamentalsarchitecturetestingcode qualitycollaborationmonitoringloggingobservability