Openlink Endur Developer - Market Risk

Openlink Endur Developer Market Risk
Location: Houston, TX | Hybrid (3-Days) | Contract

The Role
Client is seeking an experienced Openlink Endur Developer with strong Market Risk expertise to support a leading energy trading environment in Houston, Texas.
This is a hands-on technical role requiring deep knowledge of Openlink Endur, particularly the development, enhancement, and support of risk analytics, PnL, PAA, VaR, and position management capabilities.
You will collaborate closely with Traders, Risk Managers, Quantitative Analysts, and Technology teams to translate complex trading and risk requirements into scalable, reliable Endur solutions.
The ideal candidate combines strong JVS/OC development expertise with a practical understanding of commodity trading, market risk calculations, pricing curves, and Endur's underlying architecture.
The position requires onsite presence in Houston three days per week.

What You'll Do
Endur Development: Design, develop, enhance, and maintain Openlink Endur solutions using JVS and OpenComponents (OC), supporting front-, middle-, and back-office trading workflows.
Market Risk & Analytics: Develop and support risk reporting and analytics covering Value at Risk (VaR), PnL, PnL Attribution/Explained (PAA), stress testing, scenario analysis, and position management.
Pricing & Market Data: Configure, enhance, and troubleshoot pricing curves, volatility surfaces, correlation matrices, market data, time-series processes, and valuation components.
System Integration & Performance: Build and optimize integrations, SQL queries, data processing workflows, and Endur analytics to improve calculation performance, reporting accuracy, and system stability.
Production Support & Collaboration: Investigate and resolve complex Endur production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and partner with trading, risk, and technology stakeholders to deliver reliable solutions.

What We're Looking For
Openlink Endur Expertise: Strong hands-on experience developing and supporting Endur applications, with advanced JVS and/or OpenComponents development skills and knowledge of Endur's data model and architecture.
Market Risk Knowledge: Demonstrated experience implementing or supporting market risk functionality, including VaR, PnL, PAA, position reporting, risk sensitivities, and risk calculations.
Technical Development: Proficiency in SQL and Endur development frameworks, with experience in system integrations, debugging, performance optimization, and complex data analysis.
Energy Trading Knowledge: Understanding of physical and financial commodity trading, including one or more of Natural Gas, Power, LNG, Crude Oil, Refined Products, or Metals.
Problem-Solving & Collaboration: Ability to translate trading and risk requirements into technical solutions, troubleshoot production issues, and communicate effectively with business and technical teams.

Bonus Points For
Experience with Python, C/C++, or additional development languages used in quantitative analytics, automation, or Endur integrations.
Knowledge of Endur Market Manager, instrument configuration, book and portfolio hierarchies, index groups, and curve architecture.
Experience with real-time and end-of-day risk reporting platforms, including APM/RTP, or comparable reporting frameworks.
Exposure to quantitative risk models, options valuation, Greeks, volatility modeling, simulation, and time-series analytics.
Experience integrating Endur with pricing feeds, logistics, nominations/scheduling, forecasting, or other ETRM platforms such as Findur.