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About the Role
The Quantitative Solutions department is business-focused, specializing in derivatives models, analytical tools, and high-performance compute services for pricing and risk. The Quant Engineering team is responsible for the service-based infrastructure for the Quant offering, working in a high-pressure front office environment.
Responsibilities
- Gather requirements and deliver development work within agreed timelines.
- Adhere to company standards and best practices, including documentation, testing, and peer review.
- Use technology appropriately and flexibly, considering company strategy.
- Provide full visibility of work via a backlog of requests.
- Implement software engineering best practices and develop high-quality code with appropriate test coverage.
- Refactor and enhance existing components and solutions to standardize and reduce duplication.
- Provide detailed documentation of application/component features.
- Assist the production operations team with testing, rollout, and production support.
- Advise on and implement appropriate architecture, data model, system design, and interfacing requirements.
- Support and further develop desktop tools built by the quantitative development team.
- Take ownership of the development infrastructure for tools and adopt company standard toolsets.
- Work closely with Quantitative Analytics and Quantitative Development teams on model integration, performance, and issue tracking.
- Coordinate and communicate subject matter knowledge during design and integration phases.
- Assist the business in understanding and defining system and tool requirements.
- Provide technical advice to business units by identifying the most appropriate tools/processes.
Requirements
- Good programming skills in .Net and basic understanding of Python.
- Ability and willingness to write clear and effective code.
- Understanding of API and backend services development in .Net.
- Understanding of containers and cloud-based systems.
- Understanding of relational and non-relational database systems.
- Sound understanding of computer science and mathematical methods.
- Interest in commodity trading and finance domain.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Good communication skills with the ability to engage non-technical audiences.
- Capable of thriving in a fast-paced, collaborative, and team-driven trading environment.
- Able to work effectively under pressure with traders and demanding front office users.
- Hands-on approach, flexible with a positive outlook.
Skills
- .Net programming
- Python programming
- API development
- Backend services development
- Containers
- Cloud-based systems
- Relational databases
- Non-relational databases
- Computer science fundamentals
- Mathematical methods
- Commodity trading domain knowledge
- Finance domain knowledge
- Analytical skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Collaboration
Location
- London
- Paris
- Singapore
- Houston
Work Type
- Hybrid working
Benefits
- Hybrid working (location dependent)
- Personal pension plan
- Private medical insurance
- Private dental insurance
- Bi-annual health assessments
- Corporate gym memberships
- Electric car lease programme
- Childcare vouchers
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Season ticket loans
- Volunteering opportunities
About the Company
- EDF Trading is part of the EDF Group, a world leader in low-carbon, sustainable electricity generation.
- Energy markets evolve rapidly, requiring agility and flexibility.
- EDF Group and its customers trust EDF Trading to manage assets effectively and efficiently through expert risk management.
- EDF Trading has over 20 years of experience, making them leaders in the field.
- The company fosters gender balance and inclusion, with approximately 750 colleagues globally.
- Regular social and networking events ensure colleagues feel connected.
Equal Opportunity
- Gender balance and inclusion are very high on the agenda at EDF Trading.