European Power and Gas Quantitative Developer

European Power and Gas Quantitative Developer

Job Title: European Power and Gas Quantitative Developer

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Job Description:

To support the growth in complex and structured trades being executed by our Power and Gas trading desks, we are looking for a Quantitative Developer to work within our Structuring and Valuation team. This role is based in London.

• Design the software architecture of the quantitative pricing library
• Work with Quantitative Analysts to ensure new model implementations are maintainable and reusable
• Improve and refactor existing model implementations (where feasible)
• Evangelise software engineering best practices and mentor team members in adopting them
• Ensure the development environment uses up-to-date development tools and techniques
• Create automated reports and visualisation tools to guide trading decisions
• Work with Quantitative Analysts to analyse large datasets and calibrate models
• Optimise performance of computationally intensive models

• 3-5 year’s experience in a software development role
• Proficient in Python, including knowledge of object orientation concepts; experience with databases/SQL
• Deep understanding of Agile software development and best practices
• Experience with in the domain of trading and, ideally, quantitative analytics
• Ideally, experience with pricing/risk-management systems and knowledge of energy markets
• Degree educated
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Desire to work as part of a team as well as being self-driven
• Fluent in English

If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Research

• Oil and Gas