Engelhart
commodities trading
SoftwareEngineer,Python
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“Software Engineer, Python at Engelhart. Skills: Python, back-end services, microservices, AWS. Developing back-end services. Developing microservices”
What You'll Achieve.
deliver immediate impact; help us scale; bring renewables to many more power markets; trading many more smaller electricity assets
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Significant relevant Python experience, knowledge of object-oriented, functional and asynchronous programming and design patterns, Substantial SQL experience, understanding of relational database fundamentals, A passion for delivering clean code, working with a test-driven mindset, An appreciation of working in a hybrid-cloud and container-driven architecture
Nice to Have
Domain knowledge in the energy or financial sector, Experience developing services in C#, tangible experience collaborating with non-technical staff
What You'll Do.
Developing back-end services
Developing microservices
Designing containerised services
Developing containerised services
Maintaining containerised services
Staying up to date with technology trends
Continuously improving code base
Continuously improving systems
Continuously improving processes
Mentoring junior members
Conducting pull requests
Conducting code reviews
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working in a cross-functional team; Working with engineers; Working with business analysts; Working with traders; Working with data engineers; Working with data scientists; Collaborating with non-technical staff
Full Job Description
About Us Engelhart was founded in 2013 by BTG Pactual Group as a commodities trading company. Our business model is “asset light” and highly diversified – giving us the ability to adapt effectively and nimbly to changing market conditions. We have assembled successful multidisciplinary teams, leveraging advanced fundamental analysis with deep quantitative and weather research capabilities. Our activities are underpinned by strong risk management practices and by powerful technology and operational excellence. We have exceptional teams with diverse global backgrounds and decades of experience, and are driven by a highly collaborative culture, across products and competencies. In 2024, Engelhart acquired Trailstone, a global energy trading and technology company. The acquisition provides us with new expertise, analytics and proprietary technology which is being used to provide risk management and optimisation services to help maximise the value of our clients’ renewable power. The acquisition also expanded Engelhart’s capabilities into physical natural gas across North America, a critical fuel to support the energy transition. Our talented and experienced individuals work together according to its four company values: Performance, Agility, Collaboration, Entrepreneurship. About the Role We are looking for an experienced back-end [Python] software engineer to join our growing Berlin office. This role will join the Trading & Commercial Development Team, developing best in class back-end services and microservices for our renewables trading platform, with Python. The team is building a world-class product to help us scale and bring renewables to many more power markets in the world, while trading many more smaller electricity assets. This project is expanding at pace, following Trailstone’s merger with Engelhart Commodities Trading Partners. As a result, this role will be joining an international team with tangible impact on our platform's success from day one. This will
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