Experienced software engineer

DANSKE COMMODITIES A/S; Aarhus; On-site; DKK 750,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shape your development: 100+ DC Uni &

Global career paths as part of Equinor

Flexible work life: adjustable hours &

Job summary

Danish trading and risk solutions company Danske Commodities A/S is seeking an Experienced Software Engineer in Aarhus, Denmark. You will design, build, and maintain scalable, high‑performing systems used by Risk and Finance teams, collaborating in a cross‑functional product team with short delivery cycles.

You will work closely with stakeholders, translate business needs into robust software, and contribute to architectural decisions.

Qualifications

• hold a relevant educational background in computer science, software development or similar
• have several years of experience in a similar role involving software development, system design, and agile methodologies
• are proficient within C# (we use .NET, C#, MS SQL, Pulsar messaging, running on a Kubernetes platform)
• are experienced in API design and best practices in software architecture
• can drive architectural change to ensure robust and scalable systems
• are interested in AI tooling and AI-assisted development as part of daily workflow

Responsibilities

• analysing customer needs and translating them into solutions that work for the business
• designing scalable and robust systems that are built on event-driven principles
• providing system support to our users
• maintaining existing systems to ensure timely delivery of business-critical data

Skills

C#

Agile methodologies

API design

Software development

Education

BSc in computer science or related field

Tools

.NET

MS SQL

Pulsar

Kubernetes

Job description

Vacancy

Experienced software engineer

Location

Aarhus, Denmark

Deadline

25.09.2026. We will be screening candidates on an ongoing basis. We will be screening candidates
on an ongoing basis.

Want to design and build loosely coupled systems with real business impact? Join our team and create scalable solutions that enable critical decision-making across Risk and Finance.

The job

Here’s what the job entails

In this role, you will be designing and developing scalable and high-performing solutions that are critical for the business to succeed. We work in a cross-functional product team, enabling us to work with short time-to-delivery cycles and in close collaboration with our main stakeholders.

• analysing customer needs and translating them into solutions that work for the business
• designing scalable and robust systems that are built on event-driven principles
• providing system support to our users
• maintaining existing systems to ensure timely delivery of business-critical data

The team

Meet the team

You will join our Mid Trade Flow team, responsible for the technical foundation for valuation of trading positions and market data processing. Our job is to ensure that our Risk- and Finance teams consistently receive complete and accurate data.

We are a team of nine specialists with varying backgrounds in software development, data engineering, mathematics, and product management. We combine deep domain expertise with a strong focus on developing T-shaped capabilities, empowering team members to contribute across disciplines and take end-to-end ownership of solutions. Common to us all is a shared curiosity, openness, and collaborative mindset that drives continuous learning and improvement.

This role uniquely combines hands‑on software engineering with direct exposure to the financial trading domain and the opportunity to design scalable and loosely coupled systems that have a real impact on critical business decisions.

Kim Ranch Olsen

Head of Mid Trade Flow

Your qualifications

But enough about us… over to you!

As you will be working very closely with our stakeholders in a complex domain, we imagine that you thrive working with people and take a collaborative approach to reaching your goals. We also expect that you have a positive approach and a can‑do attitude, where no job is too big or too small. We are looking for a colleague who is eager to seek continuous development and improvement, individually, and together as a team.

Furthermore, we imagine that you:

• hold a relevant educational background in computer science, software development or similar
• have several years of experience from a similar position where you have worked with software development, system design, and agile methodologies
• are proficient within C# (we use .NET, C#, MS SQL, Pulsar messaging, running on a Kubernetes platform)
• are experienced in API design and best practices in software architecture
• can drive architectural change to ensure robust and scalable systems
• are interested in AI tooling and AI‑assisted development as part of your daily workflow

Please note that prior knowledge of the energy sector is not required for this role.

We offer

We’ll take good care of you

At Danske Commodities, we take great care of our people. Joining us means you’ll get a lot of great perks – including social events, cultural experiences, tasty food and benefits to better your health, your life and your future.

Here are some of the benefits we offer our employees:

• Shape your development tailored growth plans, 100+ DC University courses & Harvard Learning access
• 100+ yearly events from office parties to DC Sports events, CS:GO team, student network & more
• Global career paths as part of our parent company, Equinor’s 20,000-strong international network
• Flexible work life adjustable hours, part-time options & up to 2 work from home days/week
• Fuel Fridays one paid Friday off every month (July and December excluded)
• Top-tier parental leave up to 26 weeks paid, pension during leave & post-leave support
• Unlimited paid child’s sick days because family comes first
• Extra time off 5 additional days on top of your 5 weeks
• Senior days extra time off if you’re 55+
• Attractive package 10% pension, health insurance, bonus scheme & more
• Night/weekend compensation get rewarded for off‑hour shifts
• Share savings the option to join Equinor’s attractive share programme
• Home setup covered paid internet, phone & IT gear
• Free tickets & discounts culture, family fun, hotels, restaurants & more
• Organic meals light breakfast, lunch, snacks, dinner & take‑away
• Barista café high-quality coffee, always on us
• On-site wellness state-of-the-art gym, physio, chiro and massage therapy
• New HQ in the heart of Aarhus with stunning views, inspiring architecture and close to public transport

…. and much more

The process

Recruitment process and relocation

Please note that if you are an international candidate, we will reimburse travel expenses in connection with potential interviews and support you with the relocation process.

About us

What we’re about

At Danske Commodities, we trade energy across 40+ markets and deliver solutions for energy producers and large-scale consumers.

Our people work together to find value in everything we do and deliver it. For our partners. And for the energy system as a whole. Together with our parent company Equinor, we operate on a scale few trading houses can match.

Our organisation is flat with an open-door policy. We expect you to care. About your work. About your colleagues. And about the difference we make.

Aspiring chefs, beekeepers, runners, parents, gamers – we’re proud of our diversity of ideas. What binds us together is that we all find average genuinely uncomfortable and want to do something about it.

We’re big on trust and providing the freedom for you to thrive. Together, we’ll make sure you’ll be the best version of you. Because happy employees perform better and we’re in this for the long run. No matter the stage in life you’re in, we’ve got you.

Join us. You'll love Mondays.

A workplace like no other

In 2025, we moved into our new headquarters in the heart of Aarhus – a workplace built for the precision, focus and collaboration that define how we work. With state-of-the-art facilities, our own barista café, a modern fitness centre and views worth coming in for.