Sinara Consultants are expanding their software development team and are now recruiting Software Engineers. If you want to pursue a career working with financial applications and technology systems, you might like to apply to join us as a Software Engineer.
About the Role
Operating as an integral part of the Software Development team, your role is to create high quality solutions in support of bespoke client applications. These can be varied but typically revolve around aspects of trading systems and involve processing real time data from international exchanges and major City clients.
You will report to the Head of Software Development but will usually work within a small team under the direction of the Project Manager. Each project is different and we aim to put you to your best use encouraging full use of your potential.
The nature of Sinara project teams is one of mutual support, and Software Engineers are expected to both provide and accept mentoring and on-going technical learning.
About you
You will have two or more years’ experience working in a company developing a range of full-stack software applications.
You will be a practical and inquisitive person with an interest in technology and understanding the business drivers behind the solutions that Sinara build.
You will have a can-do hands-on approach and the attitude to meet project deadlines in our challenging, fast-paced, and dynamic environment.
Your essential skills
You can demonstrate experience in the following areas:
- A minimum of two years’ professional coding.
- Strong capability in C#, .NET (Core), TypeScript/JavaScript.
- Familiarity with relational databases, including SQL.
- Use of multiple software toolsets and languages.
- Attention to detail, able to maintain high quality standards.
- An open and willing mindset, able to work in a small company.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
Your desirable skills
- Capability in: SignalR, Entity Framework, PostgreSQL/MS SQL Server, AngularJS, React or similar.
- Experience in software testing and deployment.
- Knowledge of Financial or Trading Systems (including FIX) or a willingness to learn.
- Experience developing with Cloud/IaC technologies like: AWS, Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform
Your attributes
- An enthusiasm for getting the job done without compromising accuracy or quality
- A pride in your code, your testing, and an excellent attention to detail
- Able to work in a closely-knit team whilst also self-motivated and able to use your own initiative
- To always be thinking about the bigger picture and the wider implications of the software projects that you are involved in
- A willingness to guide and teach junior developers
- Effective presentational and organisational skills
What we offer
Sinara offers a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes:
Base salary: 45,000 to 60,000 depending on experience
Two Profit-related bonus schemes
Annual salary reviews
25 days of holiday plus 8 bank holidays
A pension plan and pension salary sacrifice option
Private medical scheme
Income protection insurance
Training budget per employee
Flexibility with a hybrid working model
Weekly company lunches
Regular company socials
All necessary home working equipment
Employee wellbeing benefits (e.g. counselling)
Working hours
Full-time, 37.5 hours per week.
We are currently working on a flexible hybrid workplace basis with 1-2 office days per week (depending on tenure and project).
About Sinara
Sinara is a well-established London-based software house providing software development services and software products to exchanges, financial institutions and market data vendors. We combine strong technical expertise with a pragmatic, flexible approach to deliver and support business-critical IT systems. We are based just south of Tower Bridge and are well located in the thriving Bermondsey district with excellent transport links including quick and easy access to London Bridge.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or relationship status. If you should have special requirements during the interview process please let us know.
To Apply
Please send your CV, along with a covering letter and your salary expectations to recruitment@sinara.co.uk with Software Engineer in the subject line and our recruitment team will be in touch.