Trading Software engineer - Front office Job at Alexander Chapman, Houston, TX

Uk42eHNWblMwUnVrTm5iM296YnFzMkht
  • Alexander Chapman
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

๐Ÿš€ Senior Technologist โ€“ Power & Gas Commodities | Front Office | Houston, TX (On-site)

Join a world leader in energy & commodity trading. Drive innovation. Work directly with the front office.

A leading global commodity trading firm is seeking a Senior Technologist with deep expertise in Power & Gas to take a key role in their front-office technology team in Houston, TX . This is a high-impact, hands-on role where you'll lead local development initiatives , partner closely with Traders, Risk, and Middle Office , and shape the future of commodity trading technology.

๐ŸŒ Why This Role?

Youโ€™ll be part of a multi-year, global transformation initiative , building next-gen proprietary systems and embedding them across a complex, high-performance tech ecosystem. Reporting directly to the Head of Trading & Risk Technology , your work will drive real commercial value and innovation.

๐Ÿ”ง What Youโ€™ll Do:

  • Lead and contribute to hands-on development of cutting-edge systems
  • Act as the local technical lead, mentoring team members and guiding architecture decisions
  • Collaborate with front-office users to design and deliver smart, scalable solutions
  • Champion modern DevOps, cloud, and full-stack best practices
  • Push boundaries with innovative thinking and continuous improvement

๐Ÿ’ผ What You Bring:

  • 7โ€“10 years of enterprise software development (preferably in C#)
  • Strong SQL and RDBMS experience
  • Proven full-stack development using modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React )
  • Experience with real-time messaging , microservices, and service-oriented architecture
  • Expertise in REST , JSON , Protobuf , Kafka
  • Strong grasp of CI/CD , Kubernetes , Docker , GitLab
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS or Azure) in hybrid enterprise environments
  • Prior experience in the commodities or energy trading space is highly valued

๐Ÿ’ก This is more than a development job โ€” itโ€™s a chance to own critical systems, partner with the business, and influence strategy at a global scale. If you're a hands-on technologist ready to lead and innovate, weโ€™d love to connect.

Job Tags

Local area,

Similar Jobs

JSG (Johnson Service Group, Inc.)

Process Engineer Job at JSG (Johnson Service Group, Inc.)

 ...Description Johnson Service Group (JSG) is currently looking for a Process Engineerwho will be responsible for developing and optimizing...  ...input, when necessary, on Food Safety, GMP and HACCP. Provide engineering and/or technical support for all factory floor systems, to... 

SMOORE

Research Scientist Job at SMOORE

 ...Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated and collaborative Research Scientist with skills and experience in natural products chemistry to join our dynamic research team. The ideal candidate will have research experience in chemical compounds derived from natural... 

A-Team Dental Staffing

Registered Dental Assistant Job at A-Team Dental Staffing

 ...Description We are seeking a skilled and experienced Registered Dental Assistant or Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate...  ...an accredited course in dental assisting with completed internship Current State License Bilingual English/Tagolog... 

IVP TRANSPORT LLC

CDL Regional Tanker/HazMat Driver Job at IVP TRANSPORT LLC

 ...CDL A Hazmat Local Driver - QUANTIX LIQUIDS: Qualifications : ~ Safe, Dependable, and Punctual driver. ~2-years of Tanker and 1-year HazMat experience. ~ Understands and speaks English. Responsibilities: Driving job position that consists of keeping... 

The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

Gastroenterologist Job at The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

 ...Job Description Adult Gastroenterologist Opportunity with Kaiser Permanente in Vacaville, CA Fulfilling the promise of medicine Kaiser Permanente / The Permanente Medical Group The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. (TPMG - Kaiser Permanente Northern California...