Software EngineerWe are looking for a Software Engineer to join the Software group at SESCO in support of the development of our proprietary trading and energy management systems. You will join a team that is responsible for the effective creation, implementation, configuration, and maintenance of systems (software and environments) related to quantitative analysis and forecasting in the US Power Markets.
Role ResponsibilitiesAs a Software Engineer, you will:
- Work to solve implement complex technical solutions in collaboration with a team of skilled software engineers.
- Work in an iterative and highly dynamic environment that encourages collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Develop software to implement solutions involving mathematical and optimization techniques used in forecasting and investment decisions.
- Create and maintain systems that can support large heterogenous datasets across a broad range of sources.
- Develop libraries and APIs for other technical colleagues (e.g. quants, traders) with an emphasis on correctness, design, usability, and performance.
- Work with researchers to implement research studies, analytics, and production models for commodities trading
Our ApproachAt SESCO we embrace a hacker mindset to develop elegant, efficient, and impactful solutions to real-world challenges in energy markets.
- Problem-Solving: We thrive on solving tough problems with creativity and rigor.
- Collaboration: We value a highly collaborative environment that blends diverse expertise.
- Innovation: Electricity markets demand innovative solutions to account for incomplete information and complex dynamics.
Qualifications- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate Degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience with progressive responsibilities.
- Proven track-record of designing and implementing full-stack applications with a quantitative audience.
- Expertise in Python and related ecosystem (PyData, flask, etc).
- Experience with multi-database environments. Experience in Clickhouse, Postgres, S3, etc. preferred.
- General mathematical competency (working knowledge of fundamentals in probability, statistics, linear algebra, calculus).
- Experience in modern front-end development or desktop GUI development is preferred.
- Familiarity with DevOps, Infrastructure & Deployment, and AWS preferred.
