September 16, 2024
Electric Energy Jobs

Software Engineer (Developer)

Organization:
Consumers Energy
Region:
Canada, Michigan, Jackson
End of contest:
October 6, 2024
Type:
Full time
Category:
Software engineer
Description
Join the diverse and dynamic team that powers Michigan's largest energy provider and one of the nation's largest gas and electric combination utilities.  Consumers Energy services 6.8 million of Michigan's 10 million residents - caring for our friends and neighbors in all 68 Lower Peninsula counties.  We embrace a cleaner and leaner utility vision focused on eliminating energy waste and adding renewable energy from sources such as wind and solar.

Location:

The successful candidate will be expected to work in a hybrid status of reporting to One Energy Plaza in Jackson, Michigan every Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday with home office flexibility on Wednesday and Friday.

  • Must be located in Michigan within a commutable distance (less than 60 miles) of Jackson, Michigan. (Relocation package available)

We are looking for: Software Engineer (Developer)

The Software Engineer will provide software development and support activities for the IT Grid Management Product Line, which is a part of the IT Electric Product family. The flagship product of this product line is Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS), a state-of-the-art grid management solution. The product line also includes a number of in-house developed Applications that enable the Electric Service (Outage) Restoration processes for the Company. The team works under a DevOps Agile model to ensure electric operations teams at Consumers Energy, as well as customers, have access to outage information, maps, and restoration information. The team supports real-time critical systems including a rotating 24x7x365 on-call support.

The Software Engineer performs complex analysis, design, configuration, development, testing, and debugging of computer software ranging from operating system architecture integration and software design to selection of computer systems, language, and/or equipment. Designs, configures, codes, tests, develops, and documents critical and complex application programs for computer systems. Works with users to define system scope and objectives and establish baselines. Establishes project standards and processes. Breaks down business and software requirements to create highly complex systems.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to work with all levels of the organization
  • Proficient in establishing and maintaining good working relationships (business and IT teams)
  • Knowledge of project planning/full lifecycle delivery using Agile framework
  • Understanding of software test methodologies, test scripting and testing tools
  • Ability to work effectively with contract employees and vendors
  • Understanding of database management principles and methodologies, including data structures, data modeling, data warehousing, and transaction processing
  • Knowledge of software design principles, methods, and approaches applying systems engineering concepts such as: structured design, supportability, survivability, reliability, scalability, and maintainability
  • Knowledge of change and release tools and processes utilized to implement solutions

We encourage you to apply if you have:

  • Associate's degree in computer, engineering, or related field with two (2) or more years of applicable experience
  • [OR] High School Diploma with six (6) or more years of applicable experience
     
  • Experience in software configuration management, software architecture/design, user requirements definition, software specification development, software development, coding and compilation, testing aptitude, and experience with software deployment processes and best practices
  • Software developer experience required
  • Prepared to provide 24x7 on call support (on a rotation basis) for critical systems, starting in about 6 months of the hiring date. 
     
  • Technical skills
    • C# with ASP.Net Core, Entity Framework, RestFul APIs
    • SQL Server, Oracle, Windows & IIS
    • Javascript, Typescript, RxJs, React, Redux, Angular
    • Swagger, Entra, OAuth, JWT
    • Visual Studio, VS code, Git, npm, Docker

Preferred skills:

  • Bachelor's Degree with 4+ years applicable experience
  • Agile Practitioner Certification
  • Python, JMeter, PowerShell
  • Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Scheduling (Redwood, Windows Task scheduler)
  • Prior experience developing software in the Electric Utility Industry

Read the full posting.

Contact

Consumers Energy

1 Energy Plz

Jackson

Michigan United States

www.consumersenergy.com