Southwest Power Pool · 3 months ago
Programmer Developer - Senior or Lead
Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is dedicated to ensuring reliable and affordable electricity delivery. They are seeking a Programmer Developer to lead the development, support, and maintenance of critical applications and databases, focusing on enhancing security and efficiency across operations.
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Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and enhance computer applications and databases supporting SPP operations
Lead and manage SPP’s Atlassian environment, including 23 integrated applications
Design and implement automated workflows and integrations that improve business efficiency
Support and optimize physical security and surveillance systems for continuous performance
Build and maintain reporting tools for resource planning, project tracking, and billing
Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvement and automation
Provide expert-level technical support and documentation for developed solutions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, related field, or equivalent work experience
Lead Programmer Developer - Ten (10) years of applicable Information Technology Development/Support experience
Senior Programmer Developer - Six (6) years of applicable Information Technology Development/Support experience
Proven experience administering Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket required)
Proficiency in Python, SQL, and Excel macros
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on process optimization
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Preferred
Two (2) or more years applicable utility industry experience
Data visualization experience with Tableau or Power BI
Java, Extract Transform Load (ETL)
Containers, Kubernetes, Docker
Scripting experience: Powershell, Perl, Shell scripting, Python
Web Service / REST / SOAP / WSDL / XSD Experience
Ansible, JIRA, Bitbucket, and Jenkins Experience
Benefits
Competitive and transparent pay with bonus opportunities
Excellent insurance package including three great medical plans to choose from, employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
Relocation bonus (if applicable)
Hybrid working environment for positions that are eligible
Fantastic contributions to your retirement through a 401(k) savings plan with employer-match benefits and a pension (defined benefit plan) fully funded by SPP
Company
Southwest Power Pool
SPP oversees the bulk electric grid & wholesale power market in the USA on behalf of a diverse group of utilities & transmission companies.
Funding
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