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Job Description:
About Us
OPIS, a Dow Jones company, is one of the world’s most comprehensive sources for petroleum pricing and news information. OPIS provides real-time and historical spot, wholesale/rack and retail fuel prices for the refined products, renewable fuels and natural gas and gas liquids (LPG) industries. We deliver award-winning news, market intelligence and transparency to the entire refined energy marketplace and companies looking to go carbon neutral. At its core, OPIS uses a set of complex IT systems and tools, handling huge amounts of data in a reliable way, and providing customers with business applications to use this data as efficiently as possible.
Your Role
Are you an analytical thinker and passionate about problem solving? This is a unique opportunity to join a passionate team focused on delivering high quality products to a critical section of the economy. This team is tasked with building and maintaining core systems used by our customer base around the world. To fit this role, we are looking for that unique mix of solid technical capabilities, blended with strong interpersonal skills.
Your Responsibilities
As a solution-oriented Software Engineer your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: working with our product teams to provide timely, effective and performant solutions; contributing to the design of scalable data solutions, including the development of automated pipelines; implementing and/or maintaining database systems to ensure the availability and consistent performance of our application suite; understand and define business data requirements and identify data needs and data sources to create scalable data architecture and support enhancements, new product and implementation.
Responsibilities
Write, build and deploy code
Analyze business application requirements, identify concerns and develop action plans
Be part of an Agile team, using company’s latest software development life-cycle, working closely with team members from Romania and US
Leverage our Cloud infrastructure (AWS) to design solutions that make the best of it
Maintains existing legacy applications
Track down and resolve bugs in any OPIS code base
Adhere to best practice development standards (such as continuous integration and deployment)
Your Expertise
Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or related technical field
0-2 years hands-on software development experience
Strong knowledge of OOP principles
Strong knowledge of Microsoft products, such as C#, .NET Framework, and .NET 6/8
Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript libraries/frameworks (jQuery, React, Bootstrap, etc.)
Good understanding of a relational database engine - SQL Server (or PostgreSQL)
Experience with modern software development life-cycle
Does this sound like you?
A strong analytical thinker with a love for planning and organization who can manage competing demands with minimal supervision
A self-starter with a never-ending curiosity to learn and solve problems
A critical thinker, with mad problem-solving skills
A team player with great interpersonal and communication skills
A structured developer, with good time-management skills
If these things strike a chord with you, we should talk.
We’d also love to hear about your experiences with any of the following:
Degrees, certifications, and/or awards/recognition that you have achieved
Knowledge of SDLC, Agile methodology and/or SCRUM
Experience working with source control providers (Git/TFVC/Mercurial/Svn/etc)
Experience being part of a continuous integration and deployment process
Experience using database monitoring tools (like tools from SolarWinds or RedGate)
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Business Area: Dow Jones - OPIS
Job Category: Software Product Engineering
Union Status:
Non-Union role
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Req ID: 43601