What are the responsibilities and job description for the Market Data Engineer - Energy Trading position at NELSON BRAD X LLC?

Job Description

About Us :

We are a consulting firm with a focus on supporting the software developments of international energy trading industry in establishing and growing their operations in the United States. Our expertise includes navigating the complexities of the US job market, understanding employment regulations, and crafting competitive benefit packages tailored to the energy trading sector. We provide comprehensive support to help our clients attract and retain top talent, ensuring compliance with all relevant legal and cultural considerations. Our tailored solutions are designed to meet the unique needs of energy trading companies, enabling them to build strong and effective teams that drive success in the competitive US market. Our client will be the hiring company. Please see below for details on the job.

Location : Houston, Texas

Overview :

Our Client is seeking a skilled Market Data Engineer to join our team in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining data pipelines that support our Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) system, with a focus on crude oil and petroleum products trading operations.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement Python-based solutions to fetch market price data from various sources including Global View and Bloomberg
Develop and maintain robust data pipelines to process raw market data into forward curves for various commodities and derivatives
Integrate processed market data with existing ETRM system to ensure accurate PNL and exposure calculations
Monitor data quality and system performance, implementing improvements and resolving issues as needed
Collaborate with trading and risk management teams to understand business requirements and implement appropriate solutions
Document technical processes and maintain system documentation
Provide support for both physical and financial trading operations

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

3 years of experience in software development, with strong Python programming skills

Experience with market data APIs and financial data providers (Bloomberg, Global View, etc.)

Strong understanding of data processing and ETL pipelines

Proficiency in SQL and database management

Experience with version control systems (Git)

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in crude oil or petroleum products trading industry

Knowledge of ETRM systems and their implementation

Understanding of financial markets and derivatives

Experience with real-time data processing

Knowledge of Linux / Unix environments

Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

Master's degree in related field

Technical Skills

Programming Languages : Python (required), SQL

Data Processing : ETL pipelines, data validation, real-time processing

APIs : REST, Bloomberg API, Global View

Databases : SQL databases, time-series databases

Version Control : Git

Optional : Knowledge of other programming languages (Java, C , etc.)

Working Environment

Full-time position based in Houston, TX

Fast-paced trading environment

Collaborative team setting

Opportunity to work with cutting-edge trading technology

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