Assignment Description
Our client is currently seeking a Senior Quant IQ (QIQ) Software Development Consultant with expertise in C#/Python/Kubernetes. The firm operates a Proprietary Trading business focusing on energy-related commodities, supported by Market Analysts, Quantitative Developers, Data Scientists, and Software Developers.
The QIQ team, a cross-functional group from the Front Office and IT, supports the full suite of trading analytics. They manage a containerized coding environment (CDE) running on a Kubernetes cluster and adhere to a DevOps paradigm.
The primary responsibilities within this team include managing the Kubernetes cluster, maintaining Docker images, and overseeing GitLab build pipelines. The software development workflows involve creating custom libraries and/or services for bespoke solutions. Backend code is predominantly written in C#, while end-user code and libraries are developed in Python.
Qualifications:
- Several years of software development experience.
- Expertise in Kubernetes (AKS) Administration using Helm and Flux.
- Solid understanding of OAuth 2.0/OIDC mechanisms.
- High-level understanding of Python 3.10+.
- Proficiency in C# and .NET 5+.
- Experienced with Git (GitLab).
- Ability to analyze data and understand its structure.
- Experience in monitoring and observability.
- Language proficiency: English, Norwegian, Swedish.
Desired Attributes:
- Excellent social and communication skills, capable of operating in an international setting.
- Ability to work independently.
