Senior Developer

Overview

The Developer designs, develops, and tests solutions based on the functional and technical specifications to meet quality & performance requirements. They are expected to be proficient in a variety of technologies and languages (C#, Java, C++, etc., Microservices, Cloud Architecture and API's) to develop applications. The developer approaches software holistically, catering to both user experience and functionality. The developer dabbles in emerging technologies (e.g., machine learning, internet of things and Artificial Intelligence etc.) to develop solutions that improve business performance (e.g., proactive customer service, outage management, grid balancing, fraud detection, IoT security).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business users, system analysts, developers, and ecosystem partners to bring innovative ideas from conception to launch at scale.
• Assist in analyzing and researching new and existing products, procedures, and/or workflow needs associated with business systems.
• Advance in depth emerging technology and software delivery knowledge.
• Avoid emerging technologies and launch products / services faster with rapid prototyping & iterative methods.
• Proven ability to take prototypes to production, following engineering best practices.
• As a strong team player and leader, working in an iterative/Agile environment, Build, configure, or customize the technical solution (reusable components, preconfigured solutions, cloud solution and services).
• Work very closely with the System Architect and multiple Technology teams to champion the adoption of patterns, platforms, and tools to support the usage and conformity of solution architecture.
• Manage automation and monitor application integration as code iteratively goes through assembly and product tests.
• May be assigned an Electric Utilities emergency and storm role. This is a special assignment that comes into play during storms and other emergencies when the company needs to restore power or respond to other issues affecting customer service.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Experience: 5+ years of related work experience. Background in software development and is familiar with one or more software languages such as C#, Java, Python, Azure an MQ Series etc.
• Preferred Qualifications: Ability to collaborate with team members across different functional domains and technologies. Working knowledge in one or more of emerging technologies (e.g., Microservices, DevOps, Multi-Cloud technologies, IoT, Intelligent Automation, RPA, Test automation, artificial intelligence, etc.). Self-starter mentality and an ability to spin up, configure development and test environments. Utilities industry experience. Excellent interpersonal relations skills.