Trafigura Pte Ltd.
Trading Data Engineer
Trafigura Pte Ltd., Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Gas Trading Data EngineerLocations: Houston, United States of America
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: R-012433
Main Purpose:We are recruiting an experienced data engineer to work directly with the traders and research analysts in the Gas and Power teams in our Houston office. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced commercial setting, playing a critical role in a real-time, data-driven trading environment. Whilst being physically co-located with the trading teams, the engineer will be part of the global Data Science and Engineering Team who are responsible for the ingestion and management of market and fundamental data, as well as providing cloud-based infrastructure for the use of research analysts, traders, and data scientists.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities, Key Responsibilities:
5+ years of Python and SQL
AWS data stack (E.g. S3, Redshift, Glue, Lambda)
Build and maintain time-critical data integration pipelines (ETL/ELT)
Design appropriate data models for a variety of internal and external datasets
Contribute to the automation of processes on the trading desk
Develop a deep understanding of technical projects on the desk in order to better serve commercial needs
Commodity trading experience (Gas / Power) highly desirable
Abilities, Experience, and Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in STEM subject (preferably CS / Software engineering)
AWS certifications are a plus
Experience with enterprise scale data systems
Prior Gas / Power trading experience desirable
Competencies:
Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse set of stakeholders across business lines and technology
Understanding and experience implementing software engineering best practices
Ability to solve problems under pressure
Ability to effectively prioritize tasks of high importance
Key Relationships and Department Overview:
The Data Science and Engineering team researches, develops, and provides advanced analytics and data services to the trading business, and other commercial operations at Trafigura.
Trafigura’s North American Gas and Power teams manage both physical and derivative portfolios. The team heavily relies on data, analysis, and process automation. They are looking to work with someone who can develop an understanding of their business and ultimately take responsibility for a variety of technical tasks on the desk.
Day-to-day management will be from Traders and Analysts with the Data Science and Engineering team providing technical direction and additional engineering and analytics support where required.
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Time Type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: R-012433
Main Purpose:We are recruiting an experienced data engineer to work directly with the traders and research analysts in the Gas and Power teams in our Houston office. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced commercial setting, playing a critical role in a real-time, data-driven trading environment. Whilst being physically co-located with the trading teams, the engineer will be part of the global Data Science and Engineering Team who are responsible for the ingestion and management of market and fundamental data, as well as providing cloud-based infrastructure for the use of research analysts, traders, and data scientists.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities, Key Responsibilities:
5+ years of Python and SQL
AWS data stack (E.g. S3, Redshift, Glue, Lambda)
Build and maintain time-critical data integration pipelines (ETL/ELT)
Design appropriate data models for a variety of internal and external datasets
Contribute to the automation of processes on the trading desk
Develop a deep understanding of technical projects on the desk in order to better serve commercial needs
Commodity trading experience (Gas / Power) highly desirable
Abilities, Experience, and Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in STEM subject (preferably CS / Software engineering)
AWS certifications are a plus
Experience with enterprise scale data systems
Prior Gas / Power trading experience desirable
Competencies:
Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse set of stakeholders across business lines and technology
Understanding and experience implementing software engineering best practices
Ability to solve problems under pressure
Ability to effectively prioritize tasks of high importance
Key Relationships and Department Overview:
The Data Science and Engineering team researches, develops, and provides advanced analytics and data services to the trading business, and other commercial operations at Trafigura.
Trafigura’s North American Gas and Power teams manage both physical and derivative portfolios. The team heavily relies on data, analysis, and process automation. They are looking to work with someone who can develop an understanding of their business and ultimately take responsibility for a variety of technical tasks on the desk.
Day-to-day management will be from Traders and Analysts with the Data Science and Engineering team providing technical direction and additional engineering and analytics support where required.
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