Endur Technical Architect

Published: 5 November 2025

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Endur Technical Architect
Location: 60/40 with 3 days in Canary Wharf
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 6 months


Responsibilities:
  • Work directly with subject matter experts and product owners. Designers, technical leads and other architects to re-architect/design the needs of the next-generation Gas and Power trading platform with modern technologies, consistent with business and technology strategies. Deep knowledge of energy trading and risk management processes across front, middle and back-office functionalities with an emphasis on physical trading.
  • Expert in designing the architecture of modern, bespoke Energy trading systems, including documenting and agreeing key design decisions and trade-offs across diverse stakeholders.
  • Perform requirement gathering, analysis and design across functional, non-functional, technical, and operational domains.
  • A thought leader in the respective domain will be the key advisor for delivering and designing reviews.
  • Handling business changes and managing stakeholder expectations
  • Manage communication across multiple teams, vendors, and consulting staff
  • Knowledge of the deal lifecycle

Requirements:
  • Strong functional understanding of physical trading, preferably Gas and/or Power, ideally including complex contract optionality and portfolio and schedule optimisation, Knowledge of Options modelling and Dependency graphs.
  • Demonstrated capability across most of the following architecture facets:
  • Data – Deep knowledge of data modelling for both transactional and analytic use cases, familiarity with real-time reporting techniques (including distributed caching), vendor and bespoke reporting tools, data migration and reconciliation techniques and tools. Familiarity with MongoDB unstructured Database.
  • Technical – Hands-on Expert with demonstrated experience in architecture and design patterns, their usage, implementation and implications, including documenting and agreeing on the design, inclusive of the trade-offs for commodity trading systems. Familiarity with core AWS product offerings; code development (C#/Java); microservice containerization tools (Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes); web UI development (React). Must understand Infrastructure as a Code (Terraform)
  • Integration - Expert experience with integration techniques, including real-time messaging (AMQ), API design (JSON, Swagger), and batch techniques.
  • Infrastructure and Operational – Familiarity with DevOps practices, including CI/CD, automated deployments via Ansible, and Git Repositories. Cloud infrastructure offerings, Grid Computing elasticity, and cost optimisation.
  • Thorough understanding of Agile delivery methodology
  • The candidate must be able to work effectively in small teams or independently to deliver projects.
  • The candidate should demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills, delivering high-quality solutions to clients.
  • The candidate should be able to liaise with other teams to resolve cross-functional issues.
  • Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Technical Must-Have Skills: Familiarity with Microservices architecture and related technologies (containerization, messaging, caching). Familiarity with Cloud hosting (AWS).
  • Functional Must-Have Skills: Full Lifecycle Physical Energy Trading Experience, ideally in Power and/or Gas markets.

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