Software Team Lead (Quant / Digital) - Energy- London

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A major energy trader is seeking a Digital Software Lead to drive automation initiatives within their Quant Engineering Group. This role involves leading a team to develop cutting-edge solutions using technologies like AI and Low Code. Candidates must have strong programming skills in Python and advanced knowledge of technologies such as C++ and Java, along with relevant educational qualifications.

Qualifications

• Strong fluency in Python.
• High-level abilities in C++, Java, C#.
• Educational qualifications (BSc/MSc/PhD) in Computer Science required.

Responsibilities

• Lead digital and automation initiatives within the Quant Engineering Team.
• Develop innovative solutions using advanced technologies.
• Manage a team of 10+ Software Engineers.

Skills

Python

C++

Java

C#

Education

BSc / MSc / PhD in Computer Science

Job description

We are recruiting a Digital Software Lead for a major energy trader (£200bn T/O). The role is focused on the Digital / Automation space and sits within the Quant Engineering Group.

The brief is to develop new and innovative solutions using the latest technologies (e.g. Automation, Low Code, AI) for the Finance, Risk, Treasury, Operations teams.

The Role:

Leading digital / automation initiatives as a part of the Quant Engineering Team

Contributing as a Software Engineer (hands-on) as well as a leader

Leading a team of 10+ Software Engineers

Identifying 'use cases' and developing POC's

Leading stakeholder relationships with internal teams (trading, finance, operations)

Requirements:

Fluency in Python

High level os ability in also C++, Java, C# ( as well as Python)

BSc / MSc / PhD in Computer Science

A background in a top hedge fund / investment bank / BigTech

Previous experience in AI initiatives