Overview: DV is looking for a software engineer with a quantitative mindset to join a small team building the tools that power our commodities trading. You will work directly with traders and quants to turn ideas into production-grade quant trading tools, fundamental analysis models, and analytics, and you will own them from prototype through daily use.
Job Responsibilities:• Work alongside traders, quants and other engineers to build quant trading tools, including signal research, backtesting frameworks, and strategy monitoring
• Develop and productionize fundamental models for energy markets, such as supply/demand balances, inventory and flow analysis, and curve and spread models
• Build analytics and visualization tools that give traders clear, timely views of markets, positions, and PnL drivers
• Design data pipelines that ingest, clean and store market, fundamental, and alternative data from internal and third-party sources
• Create efficient storage and access schemes for time series, reference, and fundamental data
• Integrate models and tools with our event-based risk, market data and pricing platform
• Test, monitor and document models and tools, and iterate quickly based on trader feedback
Requirements:• Bachelor's degree or higher in CS, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or another quantitative discipline
• 2+ years professional experience building quantitative trading tools, models, or analytics in a financial or commodities setting
• Strong Python skills in a scientific computing environment (numpy, pandas, scipy, statsmodels or similar)
• Solid grounding in statistics, time series analysis, and data modeling; machine learning experience is a plus
• Experience building data pipelines and working with large data sets • Experience with SQL, NoSQL or tick databases
• Experience with data visualization and dashboarding tools (e.g., Plotly/Dash, Streamlit, Grafana)
• Strong knowledge of algorithms, design patterns, and OOP; Java or C++ is a plus
• Experience working in a Unix environment and git
• Familiarity with Kafka, Docker, Airflow, or Luigi
• Strong communication skills in verbal and written English, with the ability to work closely with traders
• Domain knowledge in energy markets, futures and swaps is a plus
Benefits: - Discretionary bonus eligibility
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care Options
- Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D insurance
- Voluntary LTD, Life & AD&D insurance
- Flexible Vacation policy
- Retirement plan with employer match
The range below reflects the expected base salary for this position. It represents a good-faith estimate of the base pay we anticipate offering, with actual compensation determined by your experience, education, skills, and performance throughout the interview process. This role is also eligible for a discretionary bonus (at DV Trading's discretion) and DV Trading's benefits package, including the benefits listed above.
Base Salary Range
$160,000-$190,000 USD
