Front Office Data & Analytics Engineer - Crude & Products

Front Office Data & Analytics Engineer - Crude & Products

Apply locations: London, United Kingdom Type: Full time Posted: Yesterday Main Purpose:

We are recruiting a software engineer to work directly with traders and research analysts in our trading teams. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, data-driven trading environment, collaborating with global teams in Geneva, Houston, and Singapore. The engineer will be part of the global data science and engineering team responsible for market and fundamental data ingestion, management, modeling, and analytics applications.

The software engineer will lead the development of applications and software using modern cloud and technology stacks, building end-to-end software platforms in an innovative business setting.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Responsibilities:

• Develop software components, frameworks, and micro-services
• Build core infrastructure and shared services for DnA applications
• Create cloud-native big data platforms and analytics solutions
• Maintain time-critical data pipelines (ETL/ELT)
• Implement SDLC and agile practices
• Apply domain-driven design principles
• Solve problems and automate complex business processes

Qualifications and Experience:

• 5+ years experience with Python and/or Java
• Proficiency in SQL and relational databases
• Object-oriented design skills
• Experience with distributed systems, orchestration, micro-services
• AWS experience (e.g., S3, Redshift, Glue, Lambda)
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science or related field
• Experience with NoSQL databases is a plus
• AWS certifications are a plus
• Prior front office experience in commodities, fixed income, equities, or asset management is advantageous

Competencies:

• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement
• Knowledge of software engineering best practices
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively

Key Relationships and Department Overview:

The Data Science and Engineering team develops analytics and data services for the trading business and other operations. The Crude & Products team manages physical and derivative portfolios, relying heavily on data, analysis, and automation. The role involves developing a deep understanding of the business and owning technical applications.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Trafigura is committed to diversity and equal opportunity in employment practices, welcoming applicants regardless of race, gender, age, or other protected statuses.

About Us:

Trafigura connects resources to power and build the world, investing in renewable energy and committed to responsible business practices. We offer careers that involve tackling global challenges, working in a diverse, fast-paced environment where innovation is valued. Founded in 1993, Trafigura is a leading independent commodities group with over 12,000 employees worldwide.