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Lead Solution Architect, Endur (ETRM Gas & Power)
£50,000 - 90,000
BP Energy
St James's Square 1, Charing Cross
£50,000 - 90,000
Requirements
Must:
- Significant hands-on Endur (Openlink) experience delivering and shaping solutions in a production energy trading environment.
- Strong experience in physical Gas and/or Power trading, including lifecycle processes such as deal capture, scheduling/nomination, optimisation, settlements/invoicing, risk/PnL and reporting.
- Proven track record leading architecture on complex trading programmes, including governance, design authority, and stakeholder management.
- Strong understanding of non-functional requirements for trading platforms: performance, resiliency, security, auditability, and operational support.
- Experience with modern architecture patterns: microservices, messaging/event-driven design, caching, and API strategy.
- Strong communication skills (written, verbal, visual) and ability to work across business and technology teams.
- Technical capability in AWS cloud services (strongly preferred) and cloud-native patterns.
- Proficiency in C# or Java, containerisation (Kubernetes / Docker / OpenShift), infrastructure as code (Terraform), integration and messaging (APIs, JSON/Swagger/OpenAPI, AMQ or similar), and CI/CD and DevOps tooling; Git-based workflows.
- Familiarity with React for UI collaboration and data architecture experience supporting transactional and analytical models, reconciliation, real-time reporting, distributed caching, and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB) is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end architecture of our Endur (Openlink) energy trading platform, collaborating with traders, product owners, market experts, and engineering teams.
- Own the target architecture for Endur-enabled trading capabilities, documenting key decisions and making thoughtful trade-offs.
- Translate complex business requirements into scalable, maintainable solutions designed for real-world trading conditions.
- Lead architecture and design across Endur programmes, including new capabilities, upgrades, integrations, and platform modernisation.
- Define integration patterns between Endur and surrounding systems, such as market data, scheduling/optimisation, risk, settlements, reporting, and data platforms.
- Act as a trusted advisor on physical energy trading processes, ensuring designs reflect how trading actually operates.
- Collaborate with developers, data engineers, product teams, UX, vendors, and consultants; guide design reviews and drive consistency across teams.
- Reinforce Agile/DevOps practices and operational readiness.
Description
We are a forward-thinking company dedicated to modernising trading technology that supports real-time decision-making in fast-moving markets. Our team heavily influences one of bps most critical trading platforms, balancing modern architecture with the realities of live trading operations. We foster a collaborative work environment and value diversity and inclusion within our ranks. This position is not available for remote working and does not require travel. Join us to help shape the future of our trading capabilities!
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