When you join EDF Trading, you’ll become part of a diverse international team of experts who challenge conventional ideas, test new approaches, and think outside the box.
Energy markets evolve rapidly, so our team needs to remain agile, flexible, and ready to spot opportunities across all the markets we trade in power, gas, LNG, LPG, oil, and environmental products.
EDF Group and our customers all over the world trust that their assets are managed by us in the most effective and efficient manner and are protected through expert risk management. Trading for over 20 years, it’s experience that makes us leaders in the field. Energy is what we do.
Become part of the team and you will be offered a great range of benefits, which include (location dependent) hybrid working, a personal pension plan, private medical and dental insurance, bi-annual health assessments, corporate gym memberships, an electric car lease programme, childcare vouchers, a cycle-to-work scheme, season ticket loans, volunteering opportunities, and much more.
Gender balance and inclusion are very high on the agenda at EDF Trading, so you will become part of an ever-diversifying family of around 750 colleagues based in London, Paris, Singapore, and Houston. Regular social and networking events, both physical and virtual, will ensure that you always feel connected to your colleagues and the business.
Who are we? We are EDF Trading, part of the EDF Group - a world leader in low-carbon, sustainable electricity generation.
Join us, make a difference, and help shape the future of energy.
Data- The Data team aims to improve the organisation’s use data by making data easier to discover, consume and publish by building several data-centric components. This includes components to store & process extremely large volumes of ticking market data, data virtualisation APIs, flexible data ingestion components, a datacatalogueand multiple high-performance data repositories for structured, timeseries and unstructured data.
Position Purpose
Work as a senior member of the development team to develop &maintainthe data-orientated systems
Be responsible forend-to-end delivery of functionality from analysis and solution design through to implementation and release
Participate in Scrum processes and ceremonies as part of ongoing delivery
Mentor and review code of other developers
Contribute to the architectural direction of the system
Influence the overall direction of the platform
Required Experience
Proven experience building atleast one of
Applications streaming large volumes (100’s GB) of data over Kafka
Large (100’s TB) data lake applications
Large (10’s TB) databases(such asrelational, timeseries,OLAP)
Proven experience working with allof
Expert levelNETknowledge withfewyears of commercialNETdevelopment experience (ideally C# withNETCore 5+)
A relational database technology (for example SQL Server, Postgres, Oracle, MySQL/MariaDB)
Good development practices such as test automation, IOC, SOLID principles,Observabilityloginand monitoring with Grafana or similar
Desirable Experience
Kafka,Docker & Kubernetes,Observabilityand monitoring withGrafana
Data analysis experience
Automated continuous integration pipelines including automated deployment
Distributed & parallel programming & multithreading experience
Agile development (Scrum preferred)
Azure Dev-Ops (Team Foundation Server) for continuous integration, automated testexecutionand source code management (TFS GIT)
Unstructured database technologies (for example MongoDB)
Data orientated Azure PaaS services such as AKS, Data Lake, Synapse, Cosmos DB
Industry experience working in a commodities trading environment with knowledge of traded products and their full life cycle is desirable but notrequired
Non-technical requirements
Hands-on approach, flexible and positive attitude
Ability to understand complex problems quickly
Passion for building quality systems
Strong communicationand interpersonal skills
Ability to fullyparticipatein a multi-faceted team environment
Hours of work
8.30am – 5.30pm, Monday to Friday
On-site expectations: 2-3days per week
EDF Trading is a leader in the international wholesale energy markets. We manage a portfolio of assets which give us the ability to source, supply, transport, store, blend and convert physical commodities around the world. These capabilities enable us to deliver essential asset optimisation services, risk management and wholesale market access to the EDF Group and our third-party customers, helping them to realise the value inherent in their asset portfolios.
EDF Trading is active in the electricity, natural gas, LPG, oil and environmental products markets. We are also active in the LNG and coal and freight markets via JERA Global Markets. We are one of the largest wholesale market traders in Europe for power and gas. In North America, we are one of the leading marketers of gas and power, one of the main providers of generation services for power generation companies and a leading energy retailer for large commercial and industrial customers.
We are a 100% owned subsidiary of EDF SA., one of the world’s biggest electricity generators and a leader in low-carbon production.
EDF Trading recognises the importance of attracting, retaining and developing diverse world-class professionals. We identify, foster and reward all talent, valuing and leveraging the diversity amongst our people to offer creative and innovative products and services to the EDF Group and our third-party customers. We have a culture that enables us to be forward thinking and agile and at EDF Trading, individuals can really make a difference. Everyone shares a common vision and a team spirit that encourages people to make things happen. EDFT is about working together, embracing the challenge and delivering exceptional customer service.
With offices in London (Headquarters), Paris, Houston and Singapore, we have a cosmopolitan mix of more than 35 nationalities from our global employee base of around 800 people.
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