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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Employment Type:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Full-time & Permanent</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Location:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Dubai, UAE (Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance provided) </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto"><strong>Annual Base Salary:</strong> range of </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">$80,000 - $120,000 </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">per annum + performance-based bonus - 0% tax environment + opportunity to join our employee share scheme.</span></p>
<p><strong>Annual Leave:</strong> 30 Calendar Days</p>
<p><strong>Public Holidays:</strong> As declared by UAE Government annually (8 to 14 days)</p>
<p><strong>Working Days:</strong> Monday – Friday</p>
<p><strong>Probation Period:</strong> 3 to 6 Months (as per UAE Labour Law)</p>
<p><strong>Health Insurance:</strong> Comprehensive Private Health Insurance (IPD, OPD & Dental)</p>
<p><strong>Residency Visa Sponsorship:</strong> Provided by the Company</p>
<p><strong>Relocation Support:</strong> Available for candidates relocating to Dubai</p>
<p><strong>End of Service Gratuity:</strong> As per UAE Labour Law</p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><br>About Cobblestone Energy</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Cobblestone Energy is an energy trading company specialising in the European Gas, Power and Emissions markets. Established in 2018, we combine deep analytics, advanced data science and agile technology to drive profitable trading decisions. Our flat organisational structure empowers every team member with autonomy and ownership. Our diverse global team of extraordinary talent is united by a relentless pursuit of excellence.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><br>Cobblestone Values</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<ul>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Excellence in Hiring & Teamwork</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Lifelong Learning Through Continuous Reflection</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Independent Thinking Through a Meritocracy of Ideas</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Winning</span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><br>Job Description</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none">We are looking for an Exceptional Software Engineer to join our automated trading team, focused on building and optimizing high-performance automated trading systems and supporting infrastructure. In this role, you will collaborate closely with traders and infrastructure specialists to develop robust, scalable, and innovative solutions that directly impact our firm's trading operations.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><br>What we offer in this role</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="none">Competitive remuneration with rapid progression for strong performers. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Leadership opportunities on impactful technical initiatives. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Participation in the employee share scheme. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Internation relocation support. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Exposure to the commercial side of the business. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">A highly collaborative and open working culture.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><br>Requirements</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<ul>
<li><span data-contrast="none">BS/BE in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">2 to 5 years of hands-on software development experience in C#, C++ or Python</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Proven experience building or contributing to trading systems with an understanding of orderbook structure, own order management and trade execution</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Strong understanding of database design and system architecture for low latency systems</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Ability to lead discussions, make sound architectural decisions, and deliver results</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Resilient, self-driven and aligned with Cobblestone's values</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><br>Responsibilities</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="none">Design, develop, and optimize high-performance automated trading and infrastructure systems.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Collaborate closely with traders and infrastructure teams to deliver solutions supporting trading strategies.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Develop robust, scalable software components to manage real-time market data pipelines, automated order execution, and risk management processes.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Ensure system reliability through automated testing, code reviews, and continuous integration and deployment practices.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Monitor and improve system performance, latency, and throughput in a fast-paced trading environment.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Investigate and resolve complex technical issues in production systems swiftly and accurately.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Maintain comprehensive documentation of software systems and processes to facilitate knowledge sharing and system support.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Participate in regular code reviews and adhere to established coding standards and best practices.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Contribute to continuous innovation through researching new technologies and tools to enhance the trading platform.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Mentor and support junior engineers.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
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<p>Learn more about Cobblestone Energy careers:<br><a href="https://cobblestoneenergy.com/careers/">https://cobblestoneenergy.com/careers/</a></p>
<p>Why work with us:<br><a href="https://cobblestoneenergy.com/why-work-with-us/">https://cobblestoneenergy.com/why-work-with-us/</a></p>
<p>Recruitment process:<br><a href="https://cobblestoneenergy.com/careers/vacancies/#process">https://cobblestoneenergy.com/careers/vacancies/#process</a></p>
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