ETRM Software Engineer

Vattenfall

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In this role, you will develop Java-based applications that support trading and risk processes, collaborate closely with stakeholders, and design solutions in the energy sector.

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Your role in the team

  • We are looking for an ETRM Software Engineer to join our team in Hamburg and help us build technology that supports the future of energy trading.
  • As a Software Engineer, you will design, build, and evolve software products that support and enhance our energy trading landscape.
  • You will work on business-critical applications used throughout the organisation, helping to solve technical challenges and delivering reliable solutions that make a tangible difference to daily operations.
  • Based in our modern HafenCity office, you will be part of an international and collaborative team of engineers, analysts, and business experts.
  • You will have the opportunity to contribute your ideas, learn from colleagues across different disciplines, and grow your expertise both technically and within the energy sector.
  • Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications and services supporting trading, operational, and risk-related processes.
  • Contribute across the full software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis and solution design through implementation, testing, deployment, and ongoing support.
  • Apply modern software engineering practices and technologies, including cloud platforms, APIs, automation, CI/CD pipelines, and data-driven applications.
  • Collaborate closely with business stakeholders and technical colleagues to understand challenges, explore solutions, and deliver reliable, scalable, and maintainable software.
  • Work in a highly skilled engineering environment that values ownership, innovation, knowledge sharing, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Vertiefen Sie Ihre technischen Fachkenntnisse und gewinnen Sie gleichzeitig wertvolle Einblicke in die europäischen Energiemärkte und die Systeme, die sie unterstützen.
  • Contribute directly to technology solutions that help enable a sustainable and reliable energy future.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • A completed degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience gained through professional software development.

Qualifications

  • A good understanding of software engineering principles, including object-oriented design, APIs, application integration, and modern development practices.
  • Vertrautheit mit modernen Entwicklungstools und -technologien wie CI/CD-Pipelines, Cloud-Plattformen, Container-Technologien und relationalen Datenbanken.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, a collaborative mindset, and an interest in learning new technologies and business domains.
  • Good communication skills in English and the ability to work effectively in an international and cross-functional environment.

Experience

  • 3-5 years of professional experience in software development, ideally working with Java and the Spring ecosystem to build and maintain business-critical applications.
  • Experience contributing to the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, development, testing, deployment, and support within a collaborative team environment.
  • Experience with TypeScript and frontend technologies such as Angular is beneficial, but not required.
  • You do not need to meet every single requirement to be successful in this role. If you have a strong foundation in software engineering, a few years of experience, enjoy solving complex problems, and are motivated to learn about energy trading, we would be happy to hear from you.

What we offer

  • Your development is a priority at Vattenfall BA Markets.
  • Your professional journey will benefit from working in the exciting industry of energy trading, and in interdisciplinary teams.
  • To support your career, we offer opportunities to grow through training, job rotations, talent programs and a working environment that stimulates learning.
  • Our work culture at Vattenfall is excellent.
  • We have an open corporate culture with flat hierarchies.
  • Modern and flexible working conditions, including mobile work, promote wellbeing.
  • In Germany, our work week consists of 37.5 hours with, in many cases, the possibility to work part-time.
  • Up to 49% of your working time can be mobile work, and you are entitled to 30 days of vacation per year.
  • Your health is important to us.
  • We provide several health programs and support throughout potentially challenging life situations.
  • Your colleagues will be another highlight.
  • We employ inspiring people with diverse backgrounds.
  • Together with our culture and your tasks, they form an interesting and fun place to work.
  • You can find our new state-of-the-art office next to Elbbrücken.

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About your employer

Vattenfall is a European energy company with around 20,000 employees. We produce heat and electricity from six different energy sources: Wind, hydro, biomass, nuclear, coal and gas.

Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Power Sector, Economy

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ETRM Software Engineer

Vattenfall