Summary Glencore, headquartered in Baar, Switzerland is one of the world's leading integrated producers and marketers of over 90 commodities that industries around the world need. Glencore has worldwide activities in the production, sourcing, processing, refining, transporting, storage, financing and supply of metals and minerals, energy products and agricultural products. We strive to be a reliable and competitive partner in the markets in which we serve and to support our customers and suppliers at each stage of their expansion and development. Our customers around the world operate in a wide range of industries such as oil, automotive, power generation, steel production and food processing. They rely upon our established global network for supply of metals and minerals, energy products and agricultural products. These commodities either originate from Glencore’s own production assets or are sourced from third parties. The Group also provides financing, logistics and other supply chain services to producers and consumers of commodities. Our diversified operations comprise of over 150 mining and metallurgical, oil production and agricultural assets. Our industrial and marketing activities are supported by a global network of more than 90 offices located in over 50 countries. We employ around 144,000 people, including contractors. Glencore's Information Technology group develops and supports a range of IT applications and infrastructure to meet the needs of a fast moving, international commodity trading business. The London-based team is focused primarily on energy trading (oil and gas) and supports business users across a number of offices globally. The team covers activities across the IT lifecycle including architecture; project management; business analysis; software design, development and support; infrastructure design; and vendor management. Glencore uses a wide range of modern IT technologies in London and its other offices and also uses a number of leading commercial applications, providing a diverse set of opportunities and challenges. Glencore is actively growing its use of modern-web technologies within the IT department. This role will suit an experienced and very ‘hands-on’ Microsoft full-stack analyst/developer with a broad, yet modern skill set and a proven track-record. Knowledge and experience of the commodity or financial trading sectors would be advantageous to the role. Key Responsibilities Design, development, and deployment of high-performance, scalable, and maintainable applications. Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Efficiently manage context switching between multiple products, ensuring focus and productivity across diverse tasks and projects. Architect, design, and implement microservices-based solutions using C#, .NET Core & .NET Develop data access solutions using Entity Framework Core. Apply design patterns (Factory, Singleton, Repository, etc.) to solve software design problems effectively. Optimize database performance and ensure efficient data access using SQL Server. Leverage Azure services, including AKS, App Service, and Azure Functions, to build cloud-native applications. Manage containerized applications using Docker and orchestrate with Kubernetes. Implement and maintain event-driven architectures using Azure Service Bus, Azure Event Grid, or similar tools. Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs for secure and scalable communication between services, integrating with Swagger/OpenAPI for documentation and OAuth2.0/OpenID connect for security. Conduct code reviews and provide technical mentorship to junior developers. Ensure adherence to Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) and provide regular status updates on progress. Key Competencies & Skills Years of experience : 5+ Years Proficiency in C# and .NET Core: Minimum 10 years of experience. Strong experience with SQL Server for database design, development, and optimization. Expertise in Entity Framework and Entity Framework Core for ORM and data access. Hands-on experience with Azure services (AKS, App Service, Azure Functions, Azure DevOps). Proficiency in designing and developing microservices architecture, with experience in Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration. In-depth knowledge of design patterns for scalable and maintainable code architecture. Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms with practical application experience. Experience in RESTful API design, with knowledge of Swagger/OpenAPI, OAuth2.0, and JWT for API security. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks (e.g., xUnit, NUnit), and version control systems (Git, GitFlow). Strong context switching ability, with the capacity to manage multiple products and shift focus between tasks efficiently. Additional Skills: Familiarity with nHibernate and OData for advanced data access techniques. Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodologies. Understanding of Zeebe (workflow engine) and SignalR (real-time web functionality). Proficiency in PowerShell for scripting and automation tasks. Familiarity with identity management systems such as Keycloak and Azure AD for authentication and authorization. Education & Experience Requirements Sound experience of designing and developing applications both individually and as part of a team Knowledge of a commodity or financial trading environment useful but not a pre-requisite Strong inter-personal and communication skills (both verbal and written) Strong problem solving skills and the ability to develop innovative solutions to technical problems Experience of working in an Agile/Scrum team environment Educated to Degree-level (or equivalent), as a minimum requirement Who We Are Glencore is one of the world’s largest global diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities that advance everyday life. Through a network of assets, customers and suppliers that spans the globe, we produce, process, recycle, source, market and distribute the commodities that support decarbonisation while meeting the energy needs of today. With over 150,000 employees and contractors and a strong footprint in over 35 countries in both established and emerging regions for natural resources, our marketing and industrial activities are supported by a global network of more than 50 offices. Glencore’s customers are industrial consumers, such as those in the automotive, steel, power generation, battery manufacturing and oil sectors. We also provide financing, logistics and other services to producers and consumers of commodities. Glencore is proud to be a member of the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights and the International Council on Mining and Metals. We are an active participant in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative. We will support the global effort to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement through our efforts to decarbonise our own operational footprint. We believe that we should take a holistic approach and have considered our commitment through the lens of our global industrial emissions. Against a restated 2019 baseline, we are targeting to reduce our Scope 1, 2 and 3 industrial emissions by 15% by the end of 2026, 25% by the end of 2030, 50% by the end of 2035 and we have an ambition to achieve net zero industrial emissions by the end of 2050, subject to a supportive policy environment. For more information see our 2024-2026 Climate Action Transition Plan and the About our emissions calculation and reporting section in our 2023 Annual Report, available on our website at glencore.com/publications. Note*: All applications will be subject to potential background checks. You will be informed if this will be the case. Further information about the processing of your personal data will be made available during the application process. We'll seek your explicit consent prior to processing the data. Show more Show less
