Alex Staff Agency

Senior Software Developer

Alex Staff Agency

full-time

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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

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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonKafkaPostgreSQLTimescaleDBmicroservicesRESTful APIsSQLDockerAgile developmentRust
Soft Skills
software-engineering fundamentalsarchitecturetestingcode qualitycollaborationmonitoringloggingobservability