Software Engineer Gaz and Power

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.