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IT Software Engineer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Houston, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
2 September 2026 (7 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
30 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Join the ECI Groups Professional Technical Services Network as a contract IT Software Engineer. This is a Houston based contract role with an anticipated 4-month duration with an estimated start date of Sept 14 2026.Note: You must be a US Citizen or Permanent US Resident to qualify for this position.
About the Role
Shell trades on several different exchanges to achieve the best execution for the business and these trades are required to be entered into Shells Enterprise Risk Management Systems (ETRMs) in a timely manner to provide accurate management information including P&L data. This is currently a manual process with trades being entered on a best-endeavours basis throughout the day therefore sometimes many hours passing between trade execution and trade entry. Business case: Shell trades on several different exchanges to achieve the best execution for the business and these trades are required to be entered into Shells Enterprise Risk Management Systems (ETRMs) in a timely manner to provide accurate management information including P&L data. This is currently a manual process with trades being entered on a best-endeavours basis throughout the day therefore sometimes many hours passing between trade execution and trade entry
Mandatory Skills
About the Role
- Must be able to work independently within defined projects/work streams and is checked on at the end for results.
- Possesses a strong understanding of large-scale application architecture and design.
- Must have strong communication skills particularly in collaborating with external parties including business stakeholders. This is essential.
- Has an executional role in design and development projects or acts as an expert tester who designs test scripts and provides overall project guidance and planning support.
- Advises internally on solving functional and technical problems regarding the assigned applications and Infrastructure.
Shell trades on several different exchanges to achieve the best execution for the business and these trades are required to be entered into Shells Enterprise Risk Management Systems (ETRMs) in a timely manner to provide accurate management information including P&L data. This is currently a manual process with trades being entered on a best-endeavours basis throughout the day therefore sometimes many hours passing between trade execution and trade entry. Business case: Shell trades on several different exchanges to achieve the best execution for the business and these trades are required to be entered into Shells Enterprise Risk Management Systems (ETRMs) in a timely manner to provide accurate management information including P&L data. This is currently a manual process with trades being entered on a best-endeavours basis throughout the day therefore sometimes many hours passing between trade execution and trade entry
Mandatory Skills
- API development using Python as OOP
- Experience in how distributed asynchronous systems work how to design them to avoid data conflicts and how to do it all in immutable environments orchestrated across multiple machines.
- Experience with database technologies such as SQL DB Oracle
- Experience with Docker Kafka Kubernetes and Microsoft Azure/AWS GitHub or experience with any kind of message broker system (e.g. RabbitMQ ActiveMQ AWS SQS etc)
- Excellent analytical problem-solving coding testing and automation skill
- Object-orientated software professional that ideally has experience using at least one strongly-typed language
- Collaborate with the lead functional developer to define develop test and release new features --Provide workarounds & bug fixes for urgent production issues
- Familiar with DevOps Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment
- Experience at mentoring junior staff
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
ECI Group is a technology led engineering services company with expertise ranging from process plant design and development to waste recycling
