Software Engineer

MBA Michael Bailey Associates UK Ltd ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Software Engineer urgently required to work in London for 12 months on a contract basis for a leading global energy trading company. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience; 3 Years development experience in designing, developing and maintaining, front-end applications using C#/.NET/C++/Python 3 Years' experience working in a trading related environment (energy & commodities trading or banking) Hand-on time series data experience in SQL and Python Experience building visualizations and user interface linking large quantities of price and fundamental information Has used Azure or other Cloud offering (Serverless computing (AWS Lambda/AZURE Functions etc) Has built low latency solutions for data acquisition and/or trading Has created proprietary code libraries (with documentation) to be used by other developers Uses version control and manages their code base appropriately Has both supported their own solutions post go-live and offloaded support to a third-party Desirable o Statistics/Machine Learning o Power & Emissions industry specific experience o Knowledge of specific visualisation Tools (Spotfire etc) o Knowledge of Excel/VBA Personal Attributes: Team player and able to collaborate Adaptable to change, versatile and pragmatic Uses best practice development techniques but can change approach according to conflicting timelines/risks involved Comfortable talking to trading business users and can translate business needs into tangible IT deliverables Keeps up-to-date knowledge with recent IT software developments (open source and cloud in particular) Uses initiative and owns end-to-end solution delivery Brings ideas to the table, is inquisitive and excited by new technology Proactively communicates and shares understanding and experience within a team Used to working in a flexible, independent manner on a mixture of small unstructured and large structured items If you are interested in this position, please respond with your CV by return and I'll be happy to share the job description with you. Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.