About the role
Responsibilities Design, build and maintain secure, scalable backend services and REST APIs Develop the AI extraction pipeline turning emails, chats and documents into structured trade data Implement grounding, validation and confidence scoring using RAG Build workflow services for review, four-eyes approval, confirmations and trade versioning Develop integrations with CTRM, ERP, contract-management and data-lake platforms Build asynchronous processing with queues, webhooks, retries and reconciliation Design and maintain PostgreSQL data models including the canonical trade model and audit trail Support the VaR module, including position feeds and overnight risk runs Run services on AWS using containers with secure deployment patterns Build logging, monitoring and alerting into every service Write automated tests and maintain CI/CD pipelines Support root-cause analysis of production issues as L3 escalation Requirements At least 7 years of hands-on backend development experience Strong Python development experience, with frameworks such as FastAPI Experience designing and operating REST APIs and event-driven systems Strong SQL and PostgreSQL skills, including data modelling and performance tuning Production experience on AWS including ECS, Aurora, S3, IAM, KMS and Secrets Manager Experience with Docker, CI/CD and infrastructure as code Experience integrating enterprise systems, including mapping and reconciliation Experience with OAuth2, role-based access control and secure coding practices Experience supporting production systems and troubleshooting complex issues Preferred Qualifications Experience building LLM applications using Amazon Bedrock or Azure OpenAI Experience with RAG, prompt evaluation and measuring extraction accuracy Experience in commodity trading, energy, capital markets or financial-services technology Understanding of the trade lifecycle across Front, Middle and Back Office Experience integrating with E/CTRM platforms such as Endur, Allegro or Eka Exposure to market-risk calculations such as Value at Risk Experience with Azure and deploying software into client-owned environments About the Company OrbicTrade is an AI-enabled front-office and risk platform built for commodity traders.