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VirtueTech Recruitment Group

Backend Developer (Node.js) | High Impact Greenfield Trading | £130k + Bonus + Benefits | London Hybrid

VirtueTech Recruitment Group
United Kingdom · Full-time · Mid-Senior

Backend Developer (Node.js) | High Impact Greenfield Trading | £130k + Bonus + Benefits | London Hybrid


We are partnered with an energy trading client working on one of the most unique roles in a long time. You are not required to have Financial Services experience but an interest would definitely help in making the job easier to understand. The most important thing for them is exposure to event-driven architecture. Understanding idempotency, observability and how to create the architecture is a must have.


This Node.js team is being dubbed the engine room ⚙️, incorporating up to 10 engineers, as well as a senior AI/ML engineers, as this platform will be producing Predictive Pricing calculations and AI tooling across the whole business.


This is an opportunity to work closely with stakeholders and the business to deliver scalable solutions as the business went through a ton of acquisitions last year and requires those platforms onboarded. Super high impact working at a very fast pace🏃within a larger organisation does not get better than this!


As one of the Backend Developers (Node.js) for this stream, you will have involvement scoping, building and deploying the Enterprise utilities platform. Most of all, you will be releasing their AI tooling system to the business and utilise event driven architecture to make sure that the systems are scalable 📈


The business has been growing at a rapid rate but this part of the business sits on its' own like a start-up area of the business created by the CTO to help them to make the engineering teams more successful.


🤖 As part of the team, there are dedicated AI/ML engineers, which you will be working very closely with, integrating AI/ML into the Trading platform, which will spot data trends across the firm, predicting better Pricing Models, new business opportunities & highlight better ways to use data. Therefore, having an interest in AI is necessary and encouraged.


💰This role is signed off up to £130,000 + a very strong bonus potential

📍Located just outside St Paul's Station - 3 days per week in the office

🧑 💻Node.Js, TypeScript, AI exposure is a plus, event driven architecture (e.g. Kafka)


If interested, feel free to apply with your CV or email me at [email protected]


Backend Developer (Node.js) | High Impact Greenfield Trading | £130k + Bonus + Benefits | London Hybrid

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Posted
May 07, 2026
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Full-time
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Mid-Senior
Location
London Area

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