NextEra Power Generation Division is seeking an experienced Principal Software Engineer to join our advanced application team in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
This position requires advance level software design skills and an aptitude for architecting and developing real-time monitoring, work automation, and problem detection, n-tier applications. This job involves taking the lead and providing guidance to others in providing solutions to solve challenges in supporting a large power generation fleet while working with streaming data, databases, and work ticket tracking systems. The candidate in this job will work on large software projects, help develop long term strategies, define needed resources, provide technical leadership and provide guidance to junior developers. In addition, candidate needs to be flexible enough to work either independently or in a small to large team setting, work directly with customers, have good attention to detail, excellent time management and organizational skills, and the ability to keep up with changing business needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead software system architecture and design from concept to implementation
- Code in multiple languages, primarily C# and Angular, but be able to work with Python, java, javascript
- Analyze, design, develop, test, debug, implement, deploy, maintain, and enhance new and existing software
- Support software written by others to ensure team and department objectives are met
- Consult with customers to understand problems and develop potential solutions in a solo or collaborative environment based on scope
- Collaborate with IT and other business units when necessary to develop compliant applications
- Maintain awareness of new technology and collaborate how to integrate into team solutions when applicable
- Provide mentoring and guidance to junior developers
- Practice good project management skills, and ability to handle large projects
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
- Communicate project status, technical decisions, and system designs to varying organizational levels
- Provide technical advice and participate in higher-level architecture decisions
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent work experience6+ years of software development experiencePreferred Qualifications
Experience leading small engineering teams and software architecture projectsStrong communication skills with technical and product stakeholdersAbility to accurately estimate work scope and identify project blockers1+ years of recent C#, Angular, AWS CI / CD, GitHub Actions experienceStrong understanding of AWS cloud computingExpertise in CI / CD and infrastructure-as-code processesThis is a full-time, onsite position based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Job Overview
This position assesses, designs, develops, integrates and troubleshoots technology to support business processes. Employees provide technical or functional guidance to project or work teams, as needed within specific or multiple disciplines. This position is accountable for ensuring the reliability, performance, security, and continuity of IT systems, as well as ensuring that excellent technical support services are provided.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Analyzes, designs, develops, tests, debugs, implements, maintains, integrates, customizes, and enhances existing or new systemsApplies appropriate Agile or development methodologies, system development lifecycles, tools, and technology to manage development activitiesAutomates the handoff of code releases from development to operations (DevOps)Participates in the change management and service ticket management processes including receiving, resolution monitoring, and ensuring customer satisfactionLeads projects when needed and builds strong working understanding of the solution being deliveredEnsures user satisfaction by providing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and timely resolution of more complex problemsDesigns, develops, and tests experimental application work to test new ideas with bounded cost and time framesEnsures that applications processes are conducted in line with corporate social responsibility, security, compliance, environmental, and technical policies and applicable standards and legislationActs as liaison with regulatory agencies, vendors, and contractors on matters relating to computer systems as requiredDefines metrics and monitors Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for systems being developedPerforms other job-related duties as assignedRequired Qualifications
High School Grad / GEDBachelor's or Equivalent ExperienceExperience : 6+ yearsPreferred Qualifications
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