Software Engineer, Python (Asset Pricing & Hedging)
Bitpanda helps users invest in stocks, cryptocurrencies, metals, and ETFs through a regulated European platform with fractional investing from €1.
Maintainer signals as of 9/2/2026
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About Bitpanda
Bitpanda helps European users invest in cryptocurrencies, stocks, ETFs, precious metals, and commodities through a regulated fintech platform. Users can trade fractional shares, access early-stage crypto projects, earn staking rewards, and spend investments via debit card. The platform combines diverse asset classes with European regulatory compliance and multi-asset support.
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About the Role
You will build high-performance, scalable backend systems in Python that power core trading infrastructure. You will design, test, and maintain clean, maintainable code across a microservice ecosystem, evolve and scale event-driven architectures, integrate new assets and exchanges, and implement pricing, hedging, and risk-management tools for crypto, stocks, metals, and other assets.
Requirements
- 2+ years hands-on Python development experience in product-driven environments
- Experience designing and using RESTful APIs and WebSockets, with FastAPI
- Experience with relational and NoSQL databases
- Hands-on experience with event-driven architectures and message brokers such as Kafka or ZeroMQ
- Interest in crypto, blockchain, or stock markets (bonus)
- Experience with AWS (bonus)
Responsibilities
- Build high-performance scalable backend systems using Python
- Design and maintain clean, testable code across a microservice ecosystem
- Develop and evolve event-driven architectures and scale systems
- Integrate new assets and exchanges and implement pricing and hedging tools
- Support critical trading and risk management functions through reliable code
Benefits
- Comprehensive relocation package
- Hybrid working model with ability to work 25 days per year from a city or country of choice
- Participation in stock option plan
- Confidential coaching, counselling, and mental health resources via OpenUP
- Three additional days off in 2026
- Unlimited access to Udemy online courses
- Discounts and perks from global partners
- Eight weeks gender-neutral new parent leave
- Free onsite dining in Vienna, Bucharest, Barcelona, and Berlin
- Recognition and tenure rewards
- Company events and celebrations
- Bitpanda-branded merchandise
