Company Description
Vitol is a leader in energy and commodities. Vitol produces, manages and delivers energy and commodities to consumers and industry worldwide. In addition to its primary business of trading, Vitol is invested in infrastructure globally, with $10+billion invested in long-term assets.
Vitol’s customers include national oil companies, multinationals, leading industrial companies and utilities. Founded in Rotterdam in 1966, today Vitol serves its customers from some 40 offices worldwide. Revenues in 2023 were $400bn.
For more information: vitol.com
Job Description
Are you a passionate, entrepreneurially minded senior full stack developer who wants to build the analytical systems that orchestrate global energy flows? Do you thrive in a flat hierarchy, team-oriented environment that values ideas and individual contributions? Then we are looking for you to join us at Vitol!
As a talented Senior Full Stack Developer, you will help us continue expanding our global analytics platform, fuelled by the rich data generated by our inhouse end-to-end trading system as well as external datasets. We are growing rapidly and are looking for exceptional candidates to help us deliver on our mission. This role will have the opportunity to interface directly with the business, ranging from tank operators to top management to drive our requirements and deliver a wide range of capabilities.
As a member of the analytics team, located in Geneva, you will:
Work with a distributed team to develop strategic set of analytics applications
Participate in full development life cycle from definition to design to delivery
Work directly with end users to drive our requirements and delivery value add features
Meet short deadlines with focus on quality and performance
Collaboration with global team including participation in daily scrum meetings, peer reviews and design sessions
Deliver testable and maintainable code for globally distributed systems
Qualifications
University degree (Bachelor or Master) in Computer Science, MIS, or an equivalent field
4-7 years’ experience working with C# and related .NET technologies within global enterprise solutions, preferably with experience using ASP.NET Core and WebAPIs
3+ years in front end development preferably web (React)
Excellent user interface building skills, perfectionist approach to styling/CSS
Passion for creating the best user experience
Strong proficiency using modular JavaScript, async patterns, and DOM manipulation
Awareness of continuous integration and delivery concepts/technologies
Experience with RDBMS and SQL (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL)
Ability to interact with stakeholders to progress design and satisfy requests
Takes great pride in the finished project, with a keen eye for detail
Experience working in an agile scrum development model
Proactive and user-focused, with a can-do attitude and a genuine interest in the functional as well as technical aspects of each challenge encountered
Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and manage changing priorities
Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
Additional Qualifications That Will Help You Stand Out
Experience in GraphQL or gRPC is a plus
Experience in Reactive Extensions (RX) preferred
Experience in Kafka / messaging architectures preferred
Previous experience in the commodities and/or trading industry