Software Developer C# - ETRM system

Talan Group; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting and tech group is seeking a Software Developer to join its Trading IT team in Houston. This hybrid position involves designing and integrating trading systems supporting gas and power trading activities. Candidates should have 2-10 years of experience in software development, particularly with C#/.NET, and a strong business-oriented mindset. The role includes responsibilities for system reliability, code reviews, and collaborating with teams in a fast-paced trading environment.

Qualifications

• 2–10 years of experience in software development with strong proficiency in C#/.NET.
• Experience in ETRM systems or complex trading/financial applications.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced trading environment with ownership and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain trading system components using C#/.NET.
• Implement software enhancements and bug fixes following best practices.
• Integrate trading systems with market data feeds and exchanges.

Skills

C#/.NET

SQL

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

ETRM systems

API development

Job description

With 7,000+ experts in 20 countries, Talan is a global consulting and tech group helping businesses innovate and grow through AI, Data, and Blockchain. CertifiedGreat Place To Work, we’re aiming for €1B revenue by 2025.

At Talan, we believe in Positive Innovation— using technology to serve people and society.

Job Description

Location: Houston (Hybrid – at least 4 days onsite/week)
Visa Sponsorship: We offer sponsorship under specific treaty-based U.S. work visas, including TN and E-2 (for eligible Canadian, Mexican, and French citizens). We do not support or transfer other visa types (e.g., H-1B).

We are looking for a Software Developer to join our Trading IT team. In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, and integration of systems and applications supporting gas and power trading activities. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality software solutions, ensuring system reliability, and supporting business users in a fast-paced and evolving trading environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain trading system components using C#/.NET
• Implement software enhancements and bug fixes following best development practices
• Integrate trading systems with market data feeds and exchanges (ICE, CME, EPEX, etc.)
• Collaborate with architects, tech leads, and business analysts to deliver solutions aligned with trading requirements
• Support risk, pricing, and valuation workflows used by Middle Office
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving engineering standards and development guidelines
• Provide technical support and assist with issue investigation and resolution in production environments
• Manage development tasks and change requests with timely delivery and quality ownership
• Ensure compliance with audit and cybersecurity policies and contribute to system resilience
• Maintain cross-functional collaboration and adhere to service delivery methodologies.
• Deliver reliable, secure, and high-quality software solutions that support business objectives.

Qualifications

• 2–10 years of experience in software development with strong proficiency in C#/.NET
• Experience in ETRM systems or complex trading/financial applications with recent exposure to energy trading environments
• Good understanding of Middle Office topics: risk, market data, valuations, P&L
• Knowledge of market risk concepts (delta, exposure), forward and basis curves, and pricing/valuation mechanisms
• Experience with exchange integrations (ICE, CME, EPEX or similar APIs) and system integration/API development
• Solid SQL skills for data investigation and issue resolution
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with Business Analysts and trading teams
• Business-oriented mindset: understands the “why” behind requirements, not just execution
• Ability to work in a fast-paced trading environment with ownership and accountability
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; fluent in English (French is a plus)