Software Developer

Software Developer (Junior/Mid)

Commodities and Power Trading

Houston, TX (hybrid)

Cititec are working with a growing commodities trading firm who are looking for a motivated and technically strongSoftware Engineerto join their power commodity trading team. This is a great opportunity for someone with foundational software development experience and a keen interest in financial markets and energy trading.

You will help build and maintain analytical tools, real-time data feeds, and trading support systems in collaboration with traders and analysts. This role offers exposure to a fast-paced trading environment and opportunities for technical and domain learning.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in designing and developing applications that supportpower commodity tradersand analysts.

Work on real-time data feeds for market data, pricing, and trading signals.

Collaborate with senior engineers, traders, and quantitative analysts to gather requirements and implement software solutions.

Contribute to building and optimizing data pipelines and API integrations.

Support the development of dashboards and visualization tools for analytics and market monitoring.

Participate in testing, maintenance, and performance tuning of existing systems.

Stay engaged with evolving technologies in software engineering and trading systems.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

1–3 years of experience in software development (internships or full-time roles).

Strong with Python Development, but experience with other languages such as C#, Java, or C++ is also appreciated.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working on a power desk, or another commodities desk.

Familiarity with market data APIs or financial data tools.

Knowledge of energy markets or trading concepts is a plus but not required.

Experience with real-time systems, streaming data, or data visualization tools is a bonus.