Company Description
With over 7,000 experts in 20 countries, Talan is a global consulting and technology group dedicated to accelerating our clients' transformation through technology, data, and innovation. We’re proud to be a Certified Great Place to Work and are on track to reach €1 billion in revenue by 2025. At Talan, our philosophy is simple yet powerful: Positive Innovation—leveraging technology to benefit people and society.
Join us and be part of meaningful change!
Job Description
We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our Gas & Power team in Houston, TX.
You will develop and integrate tools used by trading and risk teams, contributing to high-performance systems that support front office and finance operations.
In this role, you’ll lead software development for gas and power trading platforms, support Trading & Risk Management initiatives, and deliver enhancements that improve performance, reliability, and compliance.
Role and responsibilities
Develop system/application evolutions and fixes according to business specifications, and ensure adherence to best practice, test strategies and deployment standards
Contribute to the architectural and technical decisions related to software development
Contribute to the definition and enhancement of the standards, procedures and guidelines of development
Provide technical support and assistance to BA’s and other contributors for specifications and testing
Define and/or control the design of the software development/ enhancement with the support of the Solution Architect and/or Tech Lead, and according to the project specifications and type: tactical, strategic.
Provide user support and assist with the resolution of incidents and problems
Contribute to backlog management of change requirements and assist in their delivery
Maintain compliance of development and related activities with audit, cybersecurity and other internal requirements, such as Sarbanes-Oxley
Ensure and maintain effective interactions with other relevant teams
Develop and operate according to defined service delivery and management methodologies and enforce technology standards
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Qualifications
5+ years’ experience in a software development role or similar
Strong experience of DevOps and Agile methodologies
Experience with ETRM system developments, integrations, bid to bill system integrations, and other power vendor technologies preferred
Expert in software development and management, and knowledge of a broad range of technologies such as the cloud (AWS and/or Azure), Oracle, MongoDB, AngularJS/HTML5, ASP.NET, C#, Web API, Web application development, NPM, WPF and MVVM architectures, WCF Services and SOA, MS TFS, Git, OO Design
Educated to degree level in an IT, computer science or a similar technology or engineering discipline
Knowledge of commodity trading and/or the energy business
Ability to manage multiple activities simultaneously and to work under pressure, excellent communication and organizational skills, adaptability, supervisory and coaching skills
Fluent in English; competency in French is advantageous
Company’s Benefits
At Talan, we invest in our employees' well-being and empower them with benefits, including:
Competitive salary
401(k) retirement plan with company matching
15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year
️ Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA
Voluntary STD and LTD
Commuter/transit benefits
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.