Technology Intern

About Roscommon Analytics:

Roscommon Analytics LLC is a fast-growing business using technology and analytics expertise to generate profits in the energy commodity markets, with a focus on power and natural gas. Since its inception in November 2016, the firm has grown to over 80 employees with offices around the globe. Roscommon has a single, “brand-name” institution as its financial partner providing over $500 million in capital.

The firm started with offices in New York and Houston, trading in the North American power and gas markets. It opened an office in Australia in 2018 to leverage its analytics in the Australian power markets.  In 2021 it entered the European natural gas markets with an office in London, and has now grown to include offices in Sweden, Germany, and Switzerland to focus on the European power and carbon markets.

In the United States, Roscommon’s major growth initiative is entering the battery and renewable energy markets by leveraging its deep understanding of the underlying power markets.  It is joint venturing with a development group to build and manage “utility scale” battery installations, and solar plants coupled with batteries. This joint venture is Spearmint Energy.

About the role: 

Energy hedge fund co-headquartered in Houston and New York City focused on electricity and natural gas is seeking an exceptional intern to enhance core systems that drive proprietary trading research and strategy implementation. This individual will work closely with traders and technologists to optimize techniques for gathering, storing, processing and analyzing large data sets.

The best candidates will have strong foundation in Computer Science (Data Structures, Programming, Algorithms) and an aptitude for math and statistics, a strong commercial drive, be detail oriented, work well towards deadlines and be a good technical communicator. Experience building and maintaining databases in addition to experience with Python is desirable.

Desired Skillset:

·        Python

·        Relational Databases

·        Version Control (GIT)

·        Data analytics: automating processes for data mining and data analytics

Nice To Have:

·        Dash, Plotly, Flask, AWS stack

Qualifications and Education Requirements

Currently enrolled in an accredited bachelor’s program majoring in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering (Sophomore/Junior)

This role requires heavy usage of Python and Relational Databases. Please provide a short cover letter (one to two paragraphs) describing your coding and database experience. You may also submit any GitHub references of previous coding projects.

Compensation is dependent on background.