Quantitative Developer (Energy, Hybrid - Antwerp)

Job summary

The role involves joining a team focused on optimizing performance and revenue of flexible asset portfolios in various energy markets. The position emphasizes developing and implementing algorithmic trading strategies while collaborating with traders and analyzing market data.

Qualifications

• Experience in algorithmic trading in the energy sector is preferred but not required.
• Ability to translate real-world problems into mathematical optimization formulations.
• Familiarity with distributions, probabilities, and performance quantification of algorithms.
• Understanding of machine learning techniques for forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and evaluate trading strategies using Python, benchmarking against state-of-the-art solutions.
• Communicate findings and analyses clearly to the team, contributing to strategy development.
• Monitor and improve the performance of trading strategies in collaboration with traders.

Skills

• Proficient in writing production-ready code and familiar with version control and code review processes.
• Experience or strong interest in AI-based coding tools.
• Knowledge of Numpy, Scipy, and Python optimization frameworks, or willingness to learn.

Education

• Relevant degree in a quantitative field is advantageous.

Tools

• Python, Numpy, Scipy, optimization frameworks, and machine learning tools.