Front Office Developer

Front Office Developer

Location: Houston

A leading global commodities trading firm is looking for a hands-on engineer to join their front office technology team in Houston, partnering directly with traders and analysts to build next-generation data and analytics platforms.

This is a rare opportunity to develop applications in a high-impact, commercially driven environment where your software powers real-world decisions and global markets.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Collaborating directly with traders and analysts to deliver impactful tools and analytics
  • Designing and building full-stack applications using Python, Java, React, and AWS
  • Creating scalable, cloud-native infrastructure for data ingestion, modelling, and visualisation
  • Leading the development of core frameworks, microservices, and time-sensitive data pipelines
  • Working as part of a global Data & Analytics engineering team across multiple regions
  • Helping shape the future of technology across both cloud and on-premise environments

What they’re looking for:

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience with a strong grasp of object-oriented programming
  • Strong proficiency in Python or Java, with experience in React or similar front-end frameworks
  • Cloud experience (preferably AWS)
  • Experience in test-driven development, agile delivery, and microservice architecture
  • Background in financial services or trading environments
  • Someone comfortable in a polyglot, fast-moving environment who enjoys problem solving at scale

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At a glance

  • Location: Houston, Harris County
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure
  • Salary: US$200000.00 - US$250000 per annum + + bonus + benefits
  • Published: May 2, 2025