
Posted 18 days ago
Software Engineer
Tysons CornerHybridFull-time
AI Summary
Software Engineer at Nodal Exchange designing, developing, and maintaining distributed and parallel software systems for a power futures exchange, including automated testing and stakeholder collaboration.
About this role
Nodal Exchange, the largest power futures exchange in North America, is a derivatives exchange providing price, credit and liquidity risk management to participants. Nodal Exchange is a leader in innovation, having introduced the world’s largest sets of environmental and electric power futures and options contracts. All transactions on Nodal Exchange are cleared through its wholly owned subsidiary, Nodal Clear, using its award-winning portfolio-margining methodology. As leaders in innovation, Nodal Exchange and Nodal Clear have built in-house most of the trading and clearing platforms that fuel our business. Nodal Exchange is part of the EEX Group which is in turn part of the Deutsche Börse Group.
Nodal seeks a talented and motivated applicant for the following role in Tysons Corner, VA (DC Metro area – hybrid role).
Software Engineer
Key Responsibilities
Nodal seeks a intelligent, articulate, and skilled software engineer. This hire will:
• Review requirements for completeness and clarity, working with stakeholders to finalize them
• Design, develop, test, maintain and improve distributed and parallel software systems
• Develop automated test scripts to ensure high quality software
• Provide demonstrations to individuals throughout the organization
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related technical field
• Strong programming skills in one or more of the following programming languages: Java, Kotlin, Javascript
• Knowledge/experience with SpringBoot, Docker, ReactJs
• Comfortable with modern web technologies and front-end frameworks such as React
• Knowledge/experience with relational databases, NoSQL databases, GitHub
• Solid understanding of Object Oriented Design concepts
• Strong quantitative skills
• Strong problem solving skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical colleagues
• Love of coding, automation, and learning new technologies
• Confidence in own ideas along with openness to others' ideas
• Willing to participate in on-call rotation in line with the industry practices. Note that this position is an overtime-exempt position
Benefits
Pay Transparency Notice: The salary range is based on the D.C. metro area, the successful candidate’s starting salary will vary depending on permissible, non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to qualifications, skills, and experience. Nodal also offers a wide range of benefits and perks for full-time employees, which may include target bonuses.
Nodal Employee Benefits and Perks: https://nodalexchange.pinpointhq.com
Nodal Exchange, LLC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, parental status, marital status, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, veteran status, physical or mental health, hairstyle, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law with respect to recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or in any other terms and conditions of employment. Nodal Exchange is an E-verify participant.
Skills
Automated Test ScriptsDockerFront-end FrameworksGitHubJavaJavaScriptKotlinModern Web TechnologiesNoSQL DatabasesObject Oriented DesignReactRelational DatabasesSpringBoot
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