Lead Data Engineer (Oil, Gas, Renewables Energy Trading)
If you are a senior engineer with a passion for pursuing leadership responsibilities, this role is for you—providing you have experience working within commodities as a data engineer building pipelines for front office applications.
If you are a technical lead with experience working on FO applications, with a sincere aim to stay hands‑on and highly technical as you progress—this role could also be for you!
The former will be coached and nurtured into a lead role to compliment the tech aspects of their skill set whereas the latter will get to do what they do best: Contribute to the development of applications that make energy trading possible and ensuring supply meets demand.
The nature of this role means you must have experience working with commodity data.
Applications without this will be rejected.
The company
A boutique but global, commodities firm with a global presence. Their teams are highly technical from a range of different skilled backgrounds.
“Global” and “boutique” may seem like contradictory statements, but this business manages to be a main stage player in commodities at a fraction of the size of many of their competitors—this means lots of visibility for the work you do!
Their platforms have been essential in spurring on the world’s adoption of renewable energy and much, much more.
They are an investor in people, offering a nurturing environment with a massive focus on developing its people’s skills.
Why this job? Why now?
The business is growing strategically, which means it needs someone highly technical to step up as it continues to make waves in the commodity industry.
What this role offers you
* Gain training and development on what it takes to steer, coach and lead technical aspects of key data projects.
* Take a key role in the adoption of new technologies, seeing advancements in your own skill set in the form of AI skills etc.
* Learn by osmosis—your team is highly skilled and experienced. Regardless of seniority there will always be someone present to help you thrive.
The ideal person
* 8+ years experience in data engineering roles, most recently working with traders on FO applications.
* Background in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Analysis, Data Science, Information Systems, or commensurate experience.
* Experience with Commodities or Financial Markets (front office applications)
* Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python for Data Crawling, Parsing, etc. Master Pandas library.
* Experience with Analytical / Time‑series databases (e.g. Redshift, Clickhouse).
* Cloud and devops experience (AWS)
The reward
Impactful projects await at a company that has been instrumental in the advancement of energy trading in a world making its transition to a cleaner future. Beyond the skill‑based benefits this opportunity offers, you will also receive:
* A salary of £50,000‑£180,000 depending on experience.
* An excellent bonus, placed within the top 5% of the tech industry.
* Medical, dental and life insurance.
* External and internal training.
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