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Job Description
Commodities CTRM Engineer
Systematic Macro Hedge Fund
London, UK
Selby Jennings is working closely with a systematic macro hedge fund, as they seek to hire a Commodities CTRM Engineer with a strong background in Python. The successful candidate will help facilitate the delivery of a vendor E/CTRM platform and automate operational processes for their Commodities desk.
Skills:
- 5+ years of work experience as a backend Developer with a focus on Python (required) and/or C# (preferred)
- Experience architecting and building backend applications beginning from the design phase through implementation
- Experience with messaging solutions (Kafka, Rabbit, Solace, etc.)
- Experience with code optimisation, performance tuning, and testing
- Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL database technologies
- Understanding of the full scope of application development (authentication, integrating with APIs, build process, testing, validation, state management)
- Experience with source code control (Git experience preferred)
- Analytical skills - Ability to troubleshoot and logically assess problems and determine solutions
- Bachelor's in computer science or closely related field
Preferred Product Experience:
- Experience working with at least one major E/CTRM vendor software platform such as Endur, Allegro, CXL, Entrade, Brady etc. strongly desired
- Experience of energy / commodity markets with a strong understanding of one or more of the following: US and European Power, Gas, Oil, Coal, Metals, Emissions etc. helpful
- Understanding of OTC products such as forwards, swaps, options and swaptions helpful
- Understanding of the fundamentals of securities and OTC trades, including lifecycling, asset servicing and position management.
- Knowledgeable of transaction reporting, reconciliation, exception management and break resolution workflow.
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