Software Engineer

A leading global energy trading organization is expanding its Front Office Engineering & Analytics function in London. This team develops the technology powering front-office analytics, risk systems, and data-driven trading strategies across Power & Gas, Oil, and Market Risk domains.

You'll be joining an ambitious and technically strong group responsible for building the firm's next-generation analytics platform - a cloud-native ecosystem on AWS, used globally by trading, risk, and analytics teams. These are hands-on engineering roles, focused on designing and scaling high-performance systems, data pipelines, and analytical applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Build robust data pipelines and orchestration engines in AWS
• Integrate diverse datasets, including market, fundamental, and weather data
• Develop analytical and visualization tools (e.g., Dash/Plotly)
• Partner with analysts to design and implement statistical models
• Contribute to architectural design of scalable analytics systems
• Manage deployment and operationalization of workloads in AWS (S3, ECS, Postgres)
• Promote engineering best practices including Git-based version control and CI/CD

Requirements

• 3-7 years of experience in data or software engineering
• Strong Python programming skills (Java or C# a plus)
• Hands-on experience with AWS (S3, ECS, Postgres)
• Understanding of Kafka, orchestration, and distributed data systems
• Experience in energy trading, commodities, or financial analytics preferred
• Strong communication skills and collaborative mindset
• A builder's mentality - curious, hands-on, and eager to innovate

Why Join

You'll be part of a high-performing engineering culture where autonomy, technical excellence, and collaboration are core values. The team is scaling quickly, offering a unique opportunity to shape the technology driving a world-class trading business.