Category: Software Development / Engineering Main location: United States, Texas, Houston Employment Type: Contract Location: This position is based in Houston, Texas, on-site 5 days each week. Position Description: We are seeking a Software Engineer who blends solution architecture with a product mindset. This is someone who can lead client workstreams, shape practical architectures, and help build market facing assets that grow pipeline and credibility in Houston. This role is ideal for a high agency consultant who enjoys client facing delivery and practice building, including thought leadership, events, offerings, and proposals. Role summary Hands on software engineering role for the Deal Entry Portal, supporting timely capture of exchange trades into Enterprise Risk Management / ETRM systems and reducing manual trade entry delays. Project / business context Project: Deal Entry Portal (DEP). The client, a global energy company, trades across multiple exchanges. The portal supports timely entry of trades into ETRM systems so P&L and management information are more current and less dependent on manual entry. Requirements Key responsibilities Design and develop within defined projects/workstreams and work independently to outcomes. Build Python APIs using object oriented programming. Design distributed asynchronous systems that avoid data conflicts and operate across orchestrated environments. Collaborate with functional developers to define, develop, test and release features. Provide workarounds and bug fixes for urgent production issues and support CI/CD practices. Mentor junior staff and advise on functional/technical application issues. Key skills / experience Python OOP and API development. SQL and Oracle database technologies. Docker, Kafka, Kubernetes, Azure/AWS, GitHub and/or message broker technologies. Strong coding, testing, automation and problem solving. Distributed asynchronous systems and DevOps/CI/CD.
Indigo Beam Consulting represents a common sense approach to solving business problems through technology. Indigo is the most fundamental yet overlooked color of the rainbow. Born out of Bluware Inc., Indigo Beam was conceived as a full-service business consulting company that deeply cares about creating technology solutions that are in harmony with environments in which they exist. We believe that for a technology solution to be sustainable, it has to be congruent with the business processes it serves, indigenously maintainable, and cognizant of the unique traits of the organization which it calls home.
Indigo Beam consultants represent a wealth of experience and deep expertise in the Power and Utilities, Oil and Gas, Public Sector and Healthcare Industries. Our reference list represents over twenty five satisfied and long term relationships who are not only clients but part of the Indigo Beam Family.
