Job Details
DC Energy is looking for software engineers to help develop and refine the software that powers our business. We take a do-it-yourself approach and have built a stack composed of a variety of technologies (e.g. R, Python, Shiny, NoSQL, MySQL, PHP, Go, Subversion). We employ the tools best suited for a given job, and seek individuals who share that philosophy. Our ideal candidate is a polyglot with an aptitude for picking up new languages and technologies.
This is a hands-on, technical role in a highly-collaborative team. Responsibilities will include development of software new and old across many aspects of our business. As your experience grows, you will contribute to more general design and architecture questions.
Skills & Requirements
Required:
- 3+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Aptitude with a variety of languages (e.g. R, Python, Go, PHP, Clojure)
- Unix/Linux background
- Experience with a modern RDBMS (ideally SQL-based)
- Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Engineering, or related work experience
Desired:
- Statistical or scientific computing experience (e.g. R, SPlus, Matlab)
- Developer experience with MySQL. DBA experience a plus
- GitHub portfolio or other accessible code samples
- Familiar with version control systems, especially Subversion
- Experience with AWS
About DC Energy:
DC Energy is an investor and trader in the commodity markets. With a deep bench of talented and creative professionals, we use rigorous analytical methods to manage our investments.
We offer a team-oriented environment and competitive compensation in the Washington, DC metro area. Our professionals bring a diverse combination of skills and experience to their work, which results in a working atmosphere that is supportive and intellectually stimulating.
Outside of the work day, DC Energy professionals also participate in a number of firm-wide social activities, including Washington Nationals and Washington Capitals games, concerts, picnics and hiking trips.
DC Energy does not offer visa sponsorships at this time. Each candidate hired for this position will be required to complete a Form I-9 within three days of starting work at DC Energy to confirm authorization to work in the United States.