# Software Engineer (Python)

> Trade Nation · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-07-02

**Workplace:** hybrid

**Department:** Technology

## Description

We are looking for a skilled Python Software Developer to design, build, and maintain high-performance and scalable applications. The ideal candidate is strong in modern Python frameworks, passionate about problem-solving, and experienced in delivering robust, production-ready systems in a collaborative Agile environment. 

### **Who we are**

Trade Nation is a global CFD and spread betting broker. We help traders make better decisions through clear market insights, transparent pricing and fairer approach to trading.

Since 2014, we’ve grown into a market-leading, low-cost broker with our headquarters in London and offices across Europe, South Africa, Asia-Pacific, and key offshore regions including the Caribbean and Indian Ocean. Our platform is available in 14 languages, making it accessible to traders worldwide.

Built on transparency and trust, and driven by our people, our focus is simple: helping customers trade more effectively. We do that by keeping costs low, cutting unnecessary complexity and using technology to put traders first.

### Our commitments to each other

**We have each other’s backs**

There when we need each other most

 **We challenge each other**

Be more creative, more curious, more bold

**We thrive together**

Taking our work to the next level

**We form strong bonds**

Through team building and social events

**We don’t judge**

Instead, we teach and are open to learning

**We step up**

Taking ownership and supporting each other to do the same

## Requirements

-   Proficiency in Python 3.x with strong understanding of language fundamentals and best practices. 

-   Hands-on experience with modern Python frameworks (FastAPI / Django / Flask) 

-   Solid understanding of scalable system design and performance optimization 

-   Experience designing and working with relational and/or NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis). 

-   Good problem-solving and analytical skills 

-   Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows 

-   Good communication and teamwork skills 

Responsibilities 

-   Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Python  

-   Build high-performance APIs and services using modern Python frameworks (e.g. FastAPI, Django, Flask)  

-   Collaborate with cross-functional teams including frontend, QA, and DevOps  

-   Write clean, maintainable, and testable Proficiency in Python 3.x with strong understanding of language fundamentals and best practices. 

-   st practices and coding standards  

-   Work within CI/CD pipelines to ensure smooth deployment and delivery  

-   Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize system performance and reliability  

Preferred Requirements 

-   Frontend development experience with React JS or TypeScript (a significant advantage) 

-   Experience building microservices architecture 

-   Familiarity with observability tooling — logging, tracing, and monitoring (e.g. Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana). 

-   Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) 

-   Experience with performance monitoring and logging tools

## Apply

[Apply at Trade Nation](https://apply.workable.com/trade-nation/j/198E7F1C17/apply)

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