CPS Energy · 19 hours ago
Software Engineer 4
San Antonio, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelCPS Energy is a utility company committed to enhancing the lives of the communities they serve. They are seeking a Software Engineer 4 who will analyze, design, develop, test, and maintain software programs based on customer requirements, while leading cross-disciplinary teams to deliver solutions that meet business and technical needs.
EnergyLogisticsRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Designs, develops, tests, and maintains software solutions to meet customer requirements. Tasks required to complete this often include requirements analysis, documentation, error/exception handling, business process implementation, performance analysis/improvements and technology research
Provides software development work estimates and work scheduling, in coordination with project management
Plans work schedule, including assessing work prioritization
Maintain technical skills through hands-on experience, independent research, training and/or conferences
Good understanding of secure cloud technologies
Collaborates with leadership, product owners, architects, and business liaison to understand requirements
Maintains and enhances existing system design through strong understanding of architecture and test-driven development skills
Research and develop new technologies to enhance current and future design, security, and system performance
Strong understanding of Web Services and SOAP/REST integrations of third-party and remote systems
Expert knowledge in optimizing SQL relational operations including direct query, caching mechanisms, read/write clustering, etc
Expert understanding of DevOps best practices, Code Repository Branching/Merging, and system integrations
Expert knowledge of code implementation, and upgrades of platform infrastructures
Good understanding of the configuration and management of Apache Tomcat for hosting Java Web Applications
Knowledge of SSL and Encryption methodologies, as well as an understanding of SSL implementations
Expert experience in full-stack application design and development
Participates in analysis and architectural design for new and existing applications
Plans work schedule and estimates for project management and resource coordination
Works closely with Infrastructure and Architect teams to develop and enhance cloud-based solutions
Managing oversight and code review of reporting developers
Willingness to lead and mentor other developers
Leads team implementations and can identify gaps and complications in application development designs
Responsible for development and documentation standards
Performs peer reviews to ensure compliance, as well as overview of project documentation
Identifies team challenges and manages project expectations to coordinate across other project teams, as well as managing customer relationships
Ability to professionally negotiate and challenge decisions, when necessary, to ensure project success
Participate in Agile development methodology and ceremonies including negotiations with product managers and stakeholders
Mentoring other team members on Agile best practices
Qualification
Required
Analyzes, designs, develops, tests, and maintains software programs based on customer requirements, using development standards and software development lifecycle process
Daily tasks include identifying requirements for digital transformation; planning 3rd party integrations, planning and developing native code; contributing to build vs. buy decisions; and coding, testing, documenting, error handling, and mitigating performance improvements in the development life cycle
Demonstrates technical expertise and programming skills for assigned code base, develops new coding skills as required; establishes repeatable guidelines and scalable standards; and leads cross-disciplinary team to deliver solutions that meet business, technical, and user requirements
Designs, develops, tests, and maintains software solutions to meet customer requirements
Provides software development work estimates and work scheduling, in coordination with project management
Plans work schedule, including assessing work prioritization
Maintain technical skills through hands-on experience, independent research, training and/or conferences
Good understanding of secure cloud technologies
Collaborates with leadership, product owners, architects, and business liaison to understand requirements
Maintains and enhances existing system design through strong understanding of architecture and test-driven development skills
Research and develop new technologies to enhance current and future design, security, and system performance
Strong understanding of Web Services and SOAP/REST integrations of third-party and remote systems
Expert knowledge in optimizing SQL relational operations including direct query, caching mechanisms, read/write clustering, etc
Expert understanding of DevOps best practices, Code Repository Branching/Merging, and system integrations
Expert knowledge of code implementation, and upgrades of platform infrastructures
Good understanding of the configuration and management of Apache Tomcat for hosting Java Web Applications
Knowledge of SSL and Encryption methodologies, as well as an understanding of SSL implementations
Expert experience in full-stack application design and development
Participates in analysis and architectural design for new and existing applications
Plans work schedule and estimates for project management and resource coordination
Works closely with Infrastructure and Architect teams to develop and enhance cloud-based solutions
Managing oversight and code review of reporting developers
Willingness to lead and mentor other developers
Leads team implementations and can identify gaps and complications in application development designs
Responsible for development and documentation standards
Performs peer reviews to ensure compliance, as well as overview of project documentation
Identifies team challenges and manages project expectations to coordinate across other project teams, as well as managing customer relationships
Ability to professionally negotiate and challenge decisions, when necessary, to ensure project success
Participate in Agile development methodology and ceremonies including negotiations with product managers and stakeholders
Mentoring other team members on Agile best practices
Subject Matter Exp Exp In Web-based IT Solutions
Demonstrates at least prim tech skill area listed here: Java &/or web progr, incl JSP, Servlets, JDBC, web srvcs, mobile, Angular, React, React Native, VueJS, JSON & HTML web dev, Relational database design & appl dev (i.e., Oracle, DB2, etc.), Including SQL queries, PL/SQL, Oracle APEX, DB2, etc., & Hands-on developer appl server exp, incl Apache Tomcat, WeSphere Appl Server or other (preferred)
Proficient in using Github, including branching and merging
Experience managing source code conflict resolution and releases for an entire squad
Object-oriented programming experience
Ability to work well in a team environment
Ability to manage project schedules and tasks, working closely with Scrum Master to coordinate resources and timelines
Experience with one or more development methodologies (i.e., waterfall, Agile, Rational Unified Process – RUP, etc.)
Demonstrates critical thinking problem solving skills on a semi-routing basis for creative and innovative solutions
Demonstrates decision-making and communication skills to address customer issues, as well as analyze and clarify a new project assignment
Demonstrates technical writing skills
Demonstrates customer service and situation-appropriate, professional customer communication
Demonstrates time management and multi-tasking skills
Independent time management, responsible for general guidelines and project artifacts
Expert in the design and implementations of APIs and modern technology architectures
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Sys, Electrical Engineering from an accredited university OR Relevant technical programming experience
Preferred
Experience with Microsoft Azure, specifically as it relates to serverless and/or immutable architecture, automated deployment pipelines, and infrastructure as code (IaC)
Java Developer Certification(s)
Oracle or DB2 Certification(s)
Experience with Oracle AEM integrations
Experience with Oracle Visual Builder
Subject Matter Expert experience in web-based IT solutions
Web-team leadership experience
Self-Manage budgets, monitor team progress, adjust resources and priorities accordingly
Establish timelines
Ability to work independently
Ability to communicate in a collaborative DevOps environment with the team, managers, business units and stakeholders
Ability to document project integrations and effectively communicate at all levels of the organizational hierarchy
Leadership skills and ability to mentor peer developers
User Interface (UI) development experience
Expert knowledge and experience in mobile responsible Web design methodologies
Subject Matter Expert experience in mobile responsive Web design
Advanced knowledge of OWASP and familiarity with web application vulnerabilities
Experience with CI/CD pipeline configurations and management
Working knowledge of source control software (SVN or Git), build and deployment tools (Maven, Jenkins, Gradle)
Sharp troubleshooting skills and real-world systems deployment experience
Company
CPS Energy
CPS Energy is the nation’s largest municipally owned natural gas and electric company, providing safe.
Founded in 1860
1001-5000 employees
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