Position: Full-Stack Engineer with Passion for Finance/Trading
Company: MeritCapital
Experience required: 5y
Category: Python
English level: upper
Published: 2023-08-01T00:00:00+03:00

Fully funded Investing/Trading newsletter is looking for a senior polyglot engineer that is passionate about finance and trading.  Key characteristics we desire: 

**Full-stack focus**: Uniquely balanced engineer that believes great UI experiences are just as important as scalable backend services.  

**Experience with data scraping**: A big part of our service relies on pulling together multiple disparate data sources from across the internet.  Some of this is web scraping and other pieces include API scraping. 

**Experience with modern ML toolchain**: Yes, we’re using GPT, langchain, and are striving for autonomous systems like AutoGPT.  If you don’t have experience here, you should bring a strong passion and ability to learn. 

**Experience with Charting/UI packages**: Ideally, you have experience with charting services like TradingView.  If not that, it would be great if you had experience with charting libraries like chart.js and d3.js.  

**Experience with Python**: We’re doing a lot of prototyping and data science work in python.  Experience here is a plus. 

**Experience constructing great visualizations**: Our newsletter is a PDF.  Ideally, you have experience constructing PDFs and creating excellent visualizations.  

The ideal candidate for this role really has a passion for the markets.  Do you like trading?  Do you follow US or global equities?  Do you like the idea of comparing key equities or detecting anomalies in the markets?  Have you dabbled in building your own automated trading systems?  If you have some of these characteristics, you could be perfect for this role.