Senior Quant Engineer

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What's the role

As the Senior Quant Engineer, you will join the growing Quant Engineering Capability Centre of Shell Energy. This team supports Shell's SLMT trading business with advanced quant engineering solutions. Shell Energy operates one of the largest energy trading platforms globally, with key hubs in Singapore, Dubai, Houston, London, and Rotterdam, trading in natural gas, LNG, electrical power, and environmental products.

You will collaborate with traders and quantitative analysts to transform their models into software applications that support Shell's trading decisions, aligned with best-practice software engineering processes and architectural patterns.

You will develop software applications to transform, scale, and productionise a variety of quantitative and probabilistic financial modelling algorithms. These include computations of risk and return metrics, Black-Scholes models, and Monte Carlo simulations. You will effectively leverage our Azure platform, our Data Lakehouse architecture and Platform Services to create best in class Trading Applications. You will also have line management responsibilities of a very talented and high performing product development team.

What you'll be doing

The Senior Quant Engineer is responsible for coding and understanding complex mathematical models that support trading decisions. This role supports analysts in deploying their models within the Azure cloud framework. A background in scientific or logical reasoning and an understanding of commodities trading are necessary for effective collaboration with analysts and quantitative researchers. This role needs solid software engineering skills, with experience in Python, C#, application architecture and design, automation testing, deployment, cloud infrastructure knowledge, source control, CI/CD, and security.

The primary accountabilities of the Senior Quant Engineer are:


What you bring

We are committed to attracting a broader and more diverse pool of candidates. We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every listed requirement. We value potential, passion and a willingness to learn, and we believe great talent can grow into a role

We are keen to hear from candidates with the following:


What we offer

You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You'll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You'll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.

Note: As part of your application, please submit a motivation letter along with your resume. The motivation letter should outline your reasons for applying to this position and how your skills and experiences align with the job requirements. This will help us better understand your interest in the role and your suitability for the position.

We'd like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the world's most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how we're working towards that goal, click here.

Shell in The United Kingdom

Shell UK remains one of the North Sea's biggest producers, supplying around 10% of the UK's total oil and gas needs. But perhaps the most recognisable face of Shell in the UK is our network of over 1,000 Shell-branded service stations.

In the years ahead, as the UK looks to strengthen energy security and deliver its 2050 net-zero goal, Shell UK aims to play a crucial role. We aim to be a major investor in the UK energy system by helping our customers decarbonise with a focus on transport and industry. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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