Software Engineering

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join the Software group at SESCO in support of the development of our proprietary trading and energy management systems. You will join a team that is responsible for the effective creation, implementation, configuration, and maintenance of systems (software and environments) related to quantitative analysis and forecasting in the US Power Markets.

As a Software Engineer, you will:

• Work to solve implement complex technical solutions in collaboration with a team of skilled software engineers.
• Work in an iterative and highly dynamic environment that encourages collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Develop software to implement solutions involving mathematical and optimization techniques used in forecasting and investment decisions.
• Create and maintain systems that can support large heterogenous datasets across a broad range of sources.
• Develop libraries and APIs for other technical colleagues (e.g. quants, traders) with an emphasis on correctness, design, usability, and performance.
• Work with researchers to implement research studies, analytics, and production models for commodities trading

Our Approach

At SESCO we embrace a hacker mindset to develop elegant, efficient, and impactful solutions to real-world challenges in electricity markets.

• Problem-Solving: We thrive on solving tough problems with creativity and rigor.
• Collaboration: We value a highly collaborative environment that blends diverse expertise.
• Innovation: Electricity markets demand innovative solutions to account for incomplete information and complex dynamics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate Degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience with progressive responsibilities.
• Proven track-record of designing and implementing full-stack applications with a quantitative audience.
• Expertise in Python and related ecosystem (PyData, flask, etc).
• Experience with multi-database environments. Experience in Clickhouse, Postgres, S3, etc. preferred.
• General mathematical competency (working knowledge of fundamentals in probability, statistics, linear algebra, calculus)
• Experience in modern front-end development or desktop GUI development is preferred.
• Familiarity with DevOps, Infrastructure & Deployment, and AWS preferred.