Software Engineer

Join the ECI Group's Professional Technical Services Network as an Software Engineer. This is a Houston based a twelve-month contract role with an anticipated January 5, 2006 start date and ending on December 31, 2026.

NOTE: No visa sponsorships are available at this time for this position.

Role Overview
The Software Engineer role is responsible for working with business and IT to deliver solutions in projects or enhancements for business needs. This role will be working in full partnership with the IT teams and Business Stakeholders to design, develop and deliver fit for purpose IT solutions. The role is part of and supports a global team. This role will primarily work with the Shell North America Crude and Products business in Houston.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Translating functional requirements into technical specifications with inputs from subject matter experts and Design Authority.
• Understanding business requirements to pilot and prototype new solutions and technologies, including procurement, setup, development, demonstration, and deployment.
• Supporting Projects and Support teams in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including Requirements Gathering, Analysis, Design, Coding, Testing, Implementation, and Production support for software systems.
• Determining and design solutions that are scalable and sustainable for a global business.
• Developing open and trusting relationships with business stakeholders/users.
• Contribute/participate in local and global IT community activities.

Mandatory Skills & Technologies

• Functional and Technical Experience with OpenLink Endur (v11+)
• Endur development using JVS and OpenComponents
• Experience with developing solutions using Java and .Net
• Experience with Oracle Database, SQL, PL/SQL and Informatica
• In-depth knowledge of Endur’s database schema and ability to write/tune SQL.
• Experienced in handling memory management issues with JVS and OpenComponents scripting
• Experienced with utilizing and implementing Connex, Grid Enabled Scripts, and Operation Services
• Experienced with utilizing and implementing Endur’s Trade Process Management (TPM)
• Understands mature software design/architectures, software quality management and coding standards
• Familiar with Microsoft Azure DevOps tools (such as VSTS and GIT)
• Able to manage multiple delivery priorities and multiple demand requests
• Work closely with stakeholders and business analysts to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment. Collaboration within a tight-knit team environment, fostering knowledge sharing and team success.
• Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Additional requirements to note:

• Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer
• Intermediate/Expert level of experience in successfully providing application support / development in a corporate setting
• Full life cycle development experience in a development role
• Experience in supporting a diverse application landscape, including change management, application testing, data integrity management, patch management and end-user support and training
• Experience designing or changing business critical components to gain full value from technology solutions
• Energy/Commodity Trading and Risk Management domain experience required
• Specific experience with Trade Capture, Risk Management, Scheduling & Operations, or Settlements & Accounting