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.
IT Delivery (Control Functions)
IT Delivery builds bespoke software solutions in order to keep EDF Trading’s unique business model high-performing, efficient and flexible. In some situations, IT Delivery will be responsible for building the integration components needed to implement a vendor solution.
Technically, IT Delivery employs a largely Microsoft technical stack targeting a mix of on-premise and Azure cloud solutions.
Control Functions, is one of the three business aligned-veriticals in IT Delivery (the other two being Front Office and Trade Operations). Control Functions fulfils the requirements in the area of valuation, market and credit risk, financial control and regulatory compliance.
Position purpose
EDF Trading requires a senior developer to join the team responsible for building the new enterprise-wide, valuation and risk control platform. It is a distributed .Net architecture, hosted in Azure Kubernetes and utilises components such as Azure Service Bus, SingleStore (formerly MemSQL) and Angular.
Experience required
Technical requirements
The candidates will have solid experience of developing solutions utilising the following technologies:
The candidate will be proficient at the following development techniques: This needs to be at a good level within previous work experience.
Ideally, the candidate should have knowledge in some of the following technologies:
Preferably, the candidate will have experience in working in a financial trading environment with knowledge of traded products and their full life cycle.
Person specification
Hours of work:
8.30am – 5.30pm, Monday to Friday
Place of Work:
EDF Trading has a flexible office/remote working policy. This role requires a minimum of two days per week in our London office.

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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