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Next Gate Tech

Next Gate Tech

Software Engineering
London, UK
Posted on Friday, September 27, 2024
About Next Gate Tech

At Next Gate Tech, we create technologies that reshape the landscape of the fund industry operations.


We empower our clients by capturing the full potential of harmonised data to drive intelligent and fully automated operations. Our transformative solutions optimise processes, enhance efficiency, reduce risks, and drive cost savings for our clients.


Driven by our commitment to innovation, our intelligence layer extracts invaluable insights, employs advanced pattern analysis spotting anomalies, and uncovers hidden links within the data.

Our modular, one-stop-shop, SaaS platform seamlessly ingests diverse datasets, creating a harmonised and enriched source of portfolios, transactions, and accounting data. This robust foundation fuels the platform to generate powerful signals through intelligent analytics, empowering a multitude of use cases.


Next Gate Tech is not just a part of the industry's evolution - it is a driving force behind it.


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About You

Moving at our pace brings a lot of change, possibilities, and ambiguity. Before you apply, consider if you:

  • You are a builder — you love to create and are driven by the satisfaction of bringing ideas to life through technology

  • Are able to take initiative in articulating complex concepts in a concise and clear manner

  • Have high commitment to making an impact, adding value, and embracing continuous learning

  • Care deeply about your contribution to disrupting an industry as we know it

About The Role

"Hello! I’m Nicolas, the Chief Product Officer at Next Gate Tech, and I’m looking for a passionate Backend Software Engineer with a builder’s mindset to join our team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for designing, developing, and testing software that powers our innovative SaaS platform. You’ll work closely with our product and engineering teams to take projects from concept to completion, turning ideas into solutions that reshape the fund industry’s operations. We’re looking for someone who thrives on solving complex problems and is excited to bring new ideas to life through technology."


Responsibilities include
  • Own all aspects of software engineering and product development

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines for collecting, processing, and storing large datasets

  • Build and optimize APIs to ensure efficient and reliable data access for internal and external stakeholders

  • Ensure data quality, governance, and performance optimization across the data infrastructure

  • Participate in designing, developing, and deploying microservices to support the platform’s data and API functionalities

  • Stay updated with emerging trends and technologies in data engineering, cloud services, and API development

  • Balance management of technical debt for owned systems with strategic project execution

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

  • 3+ years of software engineering experience with a focus on data engineering and API development

  • Proficiency in Python is a must

  • Strong experience with relational and non-relational databases

  • Proven expertise in building and managing scalable data pipelines

  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as GCP or AWS

  • Proficient in RESTful API development and microservices architecture

  • Experience with data processing frameworks

Benefits
  • 26 vacation days + 1 birthday day + 1 duvet day, so you can truly recharge and enjoy life

  • Comprehensive health and dental care coverage

  • Central location for both offices with a fully stocked kitchen, including healthy snacks, and fresh fruit

  • Freedom to create your own entrepreneurial experience by being part of a team in search of excellence

  • Professional Development programs to expand your skills, and maximize your potential on the frontier of financial innovation

Next Gate Tech is an equal opportunity employer. We believe our team’s unique life experiences, backgrounds, cultures, beliefs and abilities add richness to our culture and depth to our ideas. Our ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion creates an environment that supports, empowers and delivers a sense of belonging for all members of the team.


Should you require any accommodation, please inform us and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.