Senior Software Developer - Trading

Atlas Oil -
Houston, TX

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Job Details

13 hours ago

Qualifications

Performance dashboard reports
Non-technical user support
Dashboard development
Software engineering
Data visualization software proficiency
Data analysis reporting
Tooling
C#
Business intelligence report generation
Dashboard creation support
Financial dashboard reporting
Trend analysis
JavaScript
Application design
Online help documentation
Developing technical user guides
Python
Data analysis software

Full Job Description

Programmer

Summary/Overview

The Programmer will design, build, maintain, and enhance analytics tools, dashboards, and forecasting models that support trading decisions and market analysis. This role is focused on developing systems that bring together real-time market data, news, historical trends, options analytics, and position-level stress testing into practical tools the team can use every day.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Develop and maintain dashboards, charts, and analytical tools used to monitor market conditions, trading activity, and exposures
Build solutions that integrate real-time market data, real-time news, historical trends, and fundamental data into a single user-friendly view
Create tools that summarize market catalysts, highlight takeaways, and support positioning decisions across out rights, cracks, spreads, and options
Develop analytics for options and volatility, including vol skew, term structure, historical volatility, and comparisons of implied versus realized volatility
Build models and interfaces that simulate positions, calculate Greeks, and show how P&L evolves as prices move up or down by defined percentages
Develop functionality that supports balance-sheet and fundamental market analysis, including crude runs, production, imports, demand, exports, stocks, and comparisons versus five-year seasonal averages
Create forecasting and scenario tools that display current conditions versus historical ranges and support stress testing of trading ideas and top plays
Build reporting views that break out P&L and exposures by trade type, strategy, product, and trade-level detail
Embed documentation, tooltips, glossary content, and user guidance directly within applications to improve usability and adoption
Partner closely with traders and business users to translate workflows into practical tools, continuously improve existing systems, and support team efficiency

Required Education and Experience

Minimum of 5 years of relevant programming experience
Strong experience building analytical tools, dashboards, and data-driven applications
Advanced experience working with Python, JavaScript, C# and related development frameworks for data visualization or application logic
Ability to work with real-time and historical data sets, including market, news, and fundamental data sources
Experience developing trading, risk, forecasting, or other quantitative decision-support tools is strongly preferred
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to explain technical functionality clearly to end users
Ability to document tools and build intuitive user support features such as glossary references and embedded tips

Preferred Education and Experience

Experience supporting trading, commodities, energy, or other market-facing analytical environments
Familiarity with position analysis, exposure monitoring, scenario modeling, and P&L reporting
Comfort working in a fast-paced environment where tools are built iteratively in close partnership with business stakeholders

Leader Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers and analysts
Assist in prioritizing development initiatives and managing project timelines
Promote best practices in software development, documentation, testing, and deployment
Collaborate with business stakeholders to align technology solutions with organizational objectives

Work Environment

Office Environment

Physical Demands

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times
Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities

Travel required

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