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Quantitative Software Engineer

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2021-12-03 11:00:02

Job location London City, Greater London, United Kingdom

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: I.T. & Communications

Job description

\u00A3680 Day rate (Inside IR35), 8 Month Contract, London hybrid working

I am looking for a Quantitative Software Engineer to join a world leading energy company, you will be Joining a high performing team exposed to many of the most exciting business and technology challenges. You will develop a deep understanding of the optimisation algorithms and of the business context in which the team operates. Most of your time will be focused in writing code, while pursuing software engineering best practices for design, build and test. High-quality documentation, traceability and knowledge sharing is expected.

Essential:

* Advanced knowledge of Java and associated ecosystem (Java 8, GIT, Maven, Jenkins, Desktop Java - eg. JavaFX\/Swing, SpringBoot\/RESTful Webservices).

* Strive for excellence and continuous improvement in software architecture, Agile methods and build systems, as well as the underlying optimisation algorithms.

* Ability to work closely with the business, draw out their requirements and create a mathematical model. Strong communication skills with ability to present ideas well graphically as well as verbally.

* Strong mathematical and numeracy skills.

* A quantitative degree - with commercial experience of advanced algorithm implementation.

* Good understanding of Computational Complexity Theory (EG: Big-O notation).

Desirable:

* Experience in optimisation. Examples include linear programming and solving a TSP using a heuristic approach such as simulated annealing, genetic algorithms or machine learning.

* Experience with DevOps: working with AWS, Docker, Ansible, Kerberos, Openshift\/Kubernetes. For more information about the role, or for a confidential discussion about what you are looking for, please contact me on the details below.

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