Title: Lead Python Full Stack Developer
The company is a leading entity in both Physical and Financial Global Commodity markets, with primary trading centers located in Houston, London, Geneva, Singapore, Beijing, and Shanghai. Their trading activities encompass a wide range of major commodity asset classes, including crude and refined oil products, power & gas, LNG, coal, emissions, freight, metals, and agricultural products.
They maintain a globally diverse technology team with major hubs in London, Geneva, Houston, and Singapore, and collaborate closely with strategic co-development centers around the world. All teams adhere to an Agile delivery model, working in close partnership with business stakeholders to provide multi-asset-class commodity system
The role:
Join one of the world's largest integrated energy and commodity trading companies in this exceptional opportunity. They are seeking a hands-on Software Developer ideally with expertise in the North American Power & Gas Commodity markets to develop full stack applications to support Front Office Trading across various commodities.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, deployment, and operations of full stack applications on AWS.
- Oversee the end-to-end software development lifecycle to enhance trading platforms and address business needs, including gathering requirements, prioritizing tasks, planning, and ensuring timely delivery.
- Architect and implement cloud-native solutions on AWS.
- Develop secure, high-quality production code, conduct code reviews, and troubleshoot issues across the software stack.
- Continuously improve development processes and methodologies for increased productivity and efficiency.
- Work closely with global development teams to address organizational technology needs.
Skill and Experience:
- 8+ years of experience in developing enterprise applications
- Strong Python development experience is critical
- Extensive experience with AWS
- Strong understanding of relational database concepts and experience with SQL databases such as PostgreSQL and MySQL.
- Skilled in designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices architectures.
- Good understanding of DevOps best practices
- Experience in Oil & Gas, Trading or Commodities is bonus
- Proficient with modern data warehouse platforms like Snowflake and Databricks is a bonus
- Linux/Unix skills are beneficial.
- Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
This role is based in Houston and will need someone onsite 4 days per week).
They are open to considering people on a Contract, Contract to Hire or Permanent basis.
If this opportunity does interest you please do not hesitate to apply.