Backend Engineer | Greenfield Energy Trading – Front Office | London Hybrid | Up to £130k + Bonus

Company: VirtueTech Recruitment Group
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Location: London
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Backend Engineer | Greenfield Energy Trading – Front Office | London Hybrid | Up to £130k + Bonus

I am looking for a Backend focused engineer with Node.js for a Trading House that build cross asset trading systems. They are expanding their Market Making capability so need some extra hands on deck currently.

This desk will be covering completely new asset classes meaning a lot of opportunities to work on greenfield opportunities and being able to make an impact across the whole business on large-scale projects.

It is also a chance to collaborate closely with some of the top stakeholders within the business and be able to influence the decision making process in engineering. There are 2 roles available with one being more focused on Node.js and the other on C# with the focus on moving it over to Node.js.

As a Backend Developer, your role will be to come in and build out a new asset platforms working very closely with market makers to redesign parts of the system and lead from the front in terms of the build. Responsible for developing new features for the public website and client portal.

This Backend Developer role is paying up to £130,000 on the top end + bonus + benefits (depending on experience)

Located in London City, St Paul’s, with 3 days per week from the office

Posted: April 5th, 2026