Associate Front Office Developer

EDF Trading Ltd; City of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy services company in London seeks a quantitative engineer to engage with users, gather requirements, and implement complex systems architecture. Ideal candidates will possess strong programming skills in .Net and understand Python. The role offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for personal and technical development.

Benefits

Wide range of technical and personal development courses

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Able and willing to write clear and effective code.
• Engage with non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Engage with users to gather requirements and take ownership.
• Advise on and implement architecture, data model, system design.
• Coordinate and communicate specific subject matter knowledge.

Skills

Good programming skills in .Net

Basic understanding of Python

Good communication skills

Job description

The Quantitative Engineering department is business focussed and prides itself in being subject matter experts across our core areas: business knowledge, research and development of derivatives models, analytical tools, producing highly scalable performant compute services for pricing and risk.**Team Description**Lastly, the group operates in a high-pressure front office environment where many requests and issues are directed to this group during a typical day and require addressing in short order. The issues are frequently complex, requiring knowledge of complex systems and coordination across multiple teams.**Core Responsibilities** Main Responsibilities Engage with the users to gather requirements and take ownership for the delivery of any development work within the agreed timelines. Advise on and implement appropriate architecture, data model, and system design and interfacing requirements for each projectAbility to work in a fast-paced environment. Coordinate and communicate specific subject matter knowledge to the design and integration phase of each project Engage with the business to assist them in understanding and defining their requirements for any systems and tools supported by the team.Good programming skills in .Net and basic understanding of Python; able and willing to write clear and effective code skills with Good communication skills with the ability to actively engage with non-technical audiencesWe are committed to equipping our employees with the tools that will enable them to fulfil their job to the highest standard. To that end we offer a wide range of technical and personal development courses both in-house and through third-party providers."It is a fast-paced and dynamic working environment where each day is interesting and challenging. There’s also an incredible pool of talent and skills within EDFT. I’m continuously learning from my colleagues.""There is no ‘typical’ day. I work on a wide range of compensation, benefit and mobility projects throughout the year. One thing’s for sure though, I’ll have my head in a spreadsheet at some point."