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Senior Software Engineer

Date Posted: Apr 24, 2025

Job #1669794
Contract
Houston, Texas, United States

We have partnered with our client in their search for a Senior Software Engineer

The Senior Software Engineer will work on full stack applications to support Front Office Trading across commodities and must be passionate about technology with experience developing enterprise-wide solutions. You will need to partner with end-users to understand process, requirements and analyze problems to design solutions and ultimately deliver tangible business value & benefit.

Key responsibilities

  • Responsible for development and operations of Front Office applications, data warehouse hosted in Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Deliver technical solutions to evolve our trading platforms and solve business problems. This involves requirements gathering, identifying priorities, planning tasks and on-time delivery of solutions.
  • Work with internal staff and 3rd party IT consulting teams situated across the geographical locations to ensure solutions meets requirements and delivery projects on time.
  • Lead operational excellence evolution: monitoring, alerting, predictive operations.
  • Interact closely with global development teams on organization technology needs.
  • Represent and promote IT, both internally and externally.

Skill and Experience

  • BS or MS in Computer Science or relevant experience.
  • 10+ years’ experience developing enterprise applications.
  • Power & Gas Commodities background is a plus.
  • Strong Python, Dash knowledge and development expertise.
  • Strong UI development.
  • AWS experience – RDS, Lambda, EC2, S3, VPC, SageMaker, ECR, CloudFormation, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, Athena, API Gateway, SQS, SNS.
  • SQL/PLSQL and relational database experience – SQL Server, Snowflake MySQL, PostgresSQL.
  • Building RESTful APIs, JSON.
  • DevOps best practices using tools like GitLab, CI/CD, Docker and Kubernetes.
  • iOS development is a plus.
  • Linux/unix skills is a plus.
  • Strong ability to lead and deliver projects to successful completion.
  • Excellent context switcher and ability to multi-task.
  • Excellent organizational, oral and written communication skills.
  • Analytical and critical thinking with ability to problem solve complex issues.
  • Proven ability to rapidly solve business problems via lean/agile solution delivery methods.
  • Highly motivated self-starter able to meet deadlines with limited supervision.
  • Capacity to work within a team.
  • Excellent customer services skills including positive attitude.
  • Proven ability to work with development teams to deliver modern solutions.
  • Ability to travel to support solution delivery.

Skills Required

  • BS or MS in Computer Science or relevant experience.
  • 10+ years’ experience developing enterprise applications.
  • Power & Gas Commodities background is a plus.

 

 

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