Castleton Commodities International is hiring a Front Office Software Developer to join our Front Office Information Technology team. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated a passion for solving business problems with technology and possess strong programming experience. This position is a hands-on role responsible for developing, supporting, and maintaining a firmwide investment, trading, and analytics platform supported by APIs, applications, and visualization tools. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a strong technical background to interface directly with CCI’s commercial personnel. It is also a terrific opportunity to be involved in the early stages of the firm’s shift toward more cloud-first development.

Responsibilities:

• Work directly with Commercial Trading teams to reengineer & optimize trading processes and models.
• Develop cloud-native solutions to promote integration within the framework of a Firmwide Front Office IT platform including the use of analytical and visualization tools.
• Partner with the Data Science team to create next-generation analytic tools, including machine-learning-driven platforms and code sets.
• Develop software to support commercial activity including supply & demand, positions, and market data analysis.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Computer Science or related field of study.
• 7 years of prior professional programming experience in the financial services or energy commodity domain.
• Advanced Python development experience.
• Advanced understanding of object-oriented programming concepts.
• Working knowledge working with cloud-based technologies (AWS).
• Ability to communicate and interact with a wide range of users ranging from very technical to non-technical.
• Results-oriented team player, with the ability to handle a rapidly changing set of projects and priorities while maintaining a strong professional presence.
• Strong analytical skillset with demonstrated attention to detail.
• Fast learner with the ability to adapt quickly and work in a dynamic environment.
• Excellent time management skills.

Desired Experience:

• Working knowledge working with cloud-based technologies (AWS).
• Snowflake experience.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices.
• Experience with containers (Docker & Kubernetes)

Employee Programs & Benefits:

CCI offers competitive benefits and programs to support our employees, their families and local communities. These include:

• Competitive comprehensive medical, dental, retirement and life insurance benefits
• Employee assistance & wellness programs
• Parental and family leave policies
• CCI in the Community: Each office has a Charity Committee and as a part of this program employees are allocated 2 days annually to volunteer at the selected charities.
• Charitable contribution match program
• Tuition assistance & reimbursement
• Quarterly Innovation & Collaboration Awards
• Employee discount program, including access to fitness facilities
• Competitive paid time off
• Continued learning opportunities

Visit https://www.cci.com/careers/life-at-cci/# to learn more!

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