Ocean Red Partners

About the Company

We are Ocean Red Partners, launched in 2023. Founded on the belief that the true measure of success lies in the happiness and satisfaction of both clients and candidates. We are built with our values at our core Authenticity, Boldness, Customer-Obsessed, Diverse and Engagement.

Our customer first oriented approach means we constantly seek feedback. We stay up to date on cutting-edge technologies, taking inspiration from the most successful customer service brands in the world and we’ve productised our services to ensure we deliver a world class service to our community that uses modern methods with authenticity.

We play to our strengths, we know what we do well, we’re bold in our approach, and our mission is clear to us: introduce potential to opportunity.

We stay in our domains – Tech, Risk, Change & Leadership into:

FinTech
EnergyTech
Energy Trading Technology & ETRM
Commodities Trading Technology & CTRM

We’re building a recruitment firm that’s systematic, efficient and innovative. We’re challenging the status quo, a fresh approach where customer service and adding value will be the metric, we measure success by.

So, whether you are an organization seeking top talent or an individual searching for your next career move, Ocean Red Partners is here to guide you every step of the way. Together, let’s navigate the vast ocean of opportunities and unlock your true potential.

We are here to raise the bar of what is expected from a recruitment organisation!

Chelmsford, UK Tel: +44 20 337 009 66
New York, US Tel: +1 (332) 333 6919

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Ocean Red Partners

Job Title

Laravel Developer

Job Description

Job Title: Laravel Developer Role Summary: Mid‑level full‑stack Laravel developer responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable backend APIs for a fintech SaaS platform. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to modernize the tech stack, integrate third‑party services, and deliver secure, high‑performance features. Expectations: • Full UK right to work. • Deliver production‑grade code within an agile sprint cadence. • Communicate effectively with DevOps, product, and design teams. • Own feature lifecycle from design to deployment and monitoring. • Continuously improve code quality, performance, and maintainability. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain robust Laravel‑based RESTful APIs. • Integrate third‑party APIs and external services. • Optimize MySQL schemas and queries for performance. • Collaborate with DevOps to refine CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows. • Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and architecture decisions. • Ensure secure coding practices and adherence to SOLID principles. Required Skills: • Advanced PHP and Laravel proficiency. • Strong understanding of SOLID design principles. • Experience with MySQL (schema design, query optimization). • API design and development expertise. • Git version control. • Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes. • Experience with Azure services or similar cloud platforms. • Knowledge of automated testing, CI/CD, and IaC tools (Terraform/Ansible). • Exposure to Atlassian suite (Jira, Bitbucket) is advantageous. Required Education & Certifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). • No mandatory certifications, but Laravel, PHP, or cloud platform certifications (e.g., Microsoft Azure Fundamentals) are a plus.

England, United kingdom

Hybrid

28-12-2025

Company Name

Ocean Red Partners

Job Title

Software Engineer in Test

Job Description

Job Title: Software Engineer in Test Role Summary Engineers software validation for an electronic trading platform that operates live equity markets across Europe. Responsibilities cover the entire lifecycle: requirement analysis, test design, manual and automated execution, defect investigation, and production support. The role requires close collaboration with developers, product specialists, and operations teams to ensure every release meets stringent reliability and regulatory standards. Expectations - Execute rigorous testing of front‑end and back‑end components in a Linux/Unix environment. - Develop, maintain, and extend automated test scripts using JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python. - Lead smaller development initiatives as a test lead, ensuring quality integration and deployment. - Provide guidance to external clients and technology partners during integration testing. Key Responsibilities - Design and run test scenarios for complex, real‑time trading systems. - Write and maintain automated test suites, integrating with CI/CD pipelines. - Collaborate with developers and analysts to clarify functional requirements and expected behaviors. - Investigate defects, analyze system behavior under varied market conditions, and document findings. - Expand the team's test automation capabilities and mentor peers. - Act as a test advocate during pre‑release reviews and post‑deployment monitoring. Required Skills - Proven experience testing complex software, preferably in financial markets or event‑driven systems. - Strong Linux/Unix proficiency. - Ability to query and analyze data using SQL. - Solid understanding of test design, execution, and defect management. - Experience with automated testing frameworks in JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python. - Knowledge of equities trading, market data, or exchange platforms is advantageous. Required Education & Certifications - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent professional experience. - Certifications such as ISTQB (Foundation or Advanced) are preferred but not mandatory.

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

08-03-2026