Senior Data Engineer Short-Term Power Markets- Leading Global Energy Commodities Trading

eFinancialCareers
London
2 days ago
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This is an energy trading and infrastructure asset investment firm, powered by deep fundamental research and advanced analytics. Now seeking a skilled senior data engineer to support the Intraday Short-Term Power business within the Data Science & Technology team in London. This team is pivotal in giving the firm a competitive edge, and this high-impact role focuses on engineering the availability, quality and performance of real-time data feeds that drive execution strategies, analytics and decision-making. You'll integrate & manage feeds from multiple sources, including fundamental market data, grid operations, weather providers and internal trading systems. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a fast-paced, data-driven trading environment, making a direct impact on systematic trading and risk management efforts. Requirements 5 -10 years as a data engineer, ideally in Intraday Short-Term Power trading (or similar real-time energy market environments)Experience with energy commodity time-series datasets is a must-haveUnderstanding of systematic trading workflows (signal generation, back-testing, model validation)Demonstrable ability to work in a high-frequency, intraday trading environment with tight feedback loopsETL/ELT frameworks experience writing pipelines to load millions/billions of recordsAdvanced skills in writing highly optimized SQL code & relational databasesHands-on experience developing data solutions in Python, Pandas, Numpy, etc. Desirable Exposure to AWS & Snowflake technologiesFamiliarity with short-term power market data sources, such as EPEX, ENTSO-E or Nord Pool, is strongly preferred Rewards and Incentives Competitive base salaries + bonusesGenerous benefits program, including parental and

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