Quantitative Software Engineer, Energy Markets & Trading Tools

DV Trading; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care Options

Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D

Voluntary LTD, Life & AD&D insurance

Flexible Vacation policy

Retirement plan with employer match

Job summary

DV Trading is seeking a Quantitative Software Engineer to join the DV Commodities group in London. You will build production-grade quant trading tools, analytics, and models in close collaboration with traders and quants, turning ideas into scalable solutions.

You will own development from prototype through daily use, designing data pipelines, backtesting, and monitoring while applying strong Python and statistics foundations to energy markets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in CS, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or another quantitative discipline.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside traders, quants and engineers to build quant trading tools, including signal research, backtesting frameworks, and strategy monitoring.
• Develop and productionize fundamental models for energy markets, such as supply/demand balances, inventory and flow analysis, and curve and spread models.
• Build analytics and visualization tools that give traders clear, timely views of markets, positions, and PnL drivers.
• Design data pipelines that ingest, clean and store market, fundamental, and alternative data from internal and third-party sources.
• Create efficient storage and access schemes for time series, reference, and fundamental data.
• Integrate models and tools with our event-based risk, market data and pricing platform.
• Test, monitor and document models and tools, and iterate quickly based on trader feedback.

Skills

Python (NumPy)

Data pipelines

Time series

SQL/NoSQL

Kafka

Docker

Airflow

Unix/Linux

C++

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math/Statistics/Physics

Tools

Git

Plotly/Dash

Streamlit

Grafana

Plotly

Job description

DV Trading is seeking a Quantitative Software Engineer to join the DV Commodities group in London. You will build production-grade quant trading tools, analytics, and models in close collaboration with traders and quants, turning ideas into scalable solutions.

You will own development from prototype through daily use, designing data pipelines, backtesting, and monitoring while applying strong Python and statistics foundations to energy markets.