Hunter Bond
SQL Developer - London - Up to £180,000 + Exceptional Bonuses/Benefits
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Front-Office SQL Developer
Client: Elite Commodities Trading Firm
Location: London
Salary: Up to £180,000 + Bonuses + Benefits
We are seeking a Front Office SQL Developer to join a well-established commodities trading business, supporting the technology and data platforms used by trading, risk, and commercial teams.
Working closely with front-office stakeholders, you will develop and enhance the data infrastructure that underpins trading activity, market analysis, and operational decision-making. This is a hands-on role focused on delivering reliable, high-performance data solutions in a fast-paced trading environment.
What You'll Do
- Develop, optimise, and maintain SQL queries, stored procedures, and database objects supporting front-office operations
- Enhance data models and reporting solutions across trading, pricing, positions, and risk data
- Work closely with traders, analysts, and technology teams to deliver data-driven solutions
- Improve the performance, quality, and reliability of core trading data platforms
- Support business-critical reporting, analytics, and operational processes
- Contribute to the ongoing development of internal applications and data workflows
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Who You Are
- Strong commercial experience with SQL, including query optimisation and database design
- Experience working within commodities, energy, financial markets, or another trading environment
- Good understanding of relational database principles and data management
- Experience collaborating with business stakeholders in a front-office setting
- Knowledge of at least one programming language such as C# or other OOP languages
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
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Nice To Have
- Exposure to commodities trading, market data, or risk management systems
- Experience supporting real-time or high-volume data environments
- Familiarity with ETL processes, reporting tools, or cloud-based data platforms
- Strong academic background (degree preferred but not required!)
Ready for a fast-paced role? Apply directly or reach out to me via hhandelman@hunterbond.com
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