Application Analyst, Sr
Description
Application Analyst
JOB SUMMARY :
This position will be responsible for developing and supporting applications for the Transmission Planning (TP) department of the Power Delivery organization. As a key part of the team, the successful candidate will help innovate and develop the next generation of applications as Transmission Planning works to integrate renewable resources (such as solar and battery energy storage), explore new technologies, and plan the grid to meet the needs of our wholesale and retail customers. The application areas involved include data management, power-flow modeling, engineering analysis, data visualization and reporting. The user base for these applications includes both internal employees and customers external to the company.
To excel in this position, the candidate requires a solid understanding of Visual Studio C#, ASP.NET MVC, the .Net framework, .Net Core, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, application design patterns and architectures, the object-oriented thought process, and advanced software troubleshooting. Knowledge of Python and the use of visualization tools such as PowerBI is a plus. Experience with ArcGIS or AutoCAD would also be beneficial.
Educational Requirements:
. Four-year degree strongly preferred. Major in MIS, Computer Science, Engineering, or other technical field preferred.
Experience Requirements:
. At least 2 years of full-stack development experience in C# with Visual Studio
. Strong to expert level of ASP.NET MVC knowledge with at least 2 years of development experience
. Extensive experience with development technologies, methodologies, and associated tools
. Extensive experience with application architecture
. Experience utilizing Angular, Bootstrap, jQuery or other client-side frameworks as part of development efforts, as well as industry leading third party UI controls (e.g., Telerik, Infragistics)
. Experience with Git and Azure CI/CD pipeline
Job Requirements:
. Knowledge and understanding of software development technologies, methodology and associated tools
. Knowledge of C# and the .NET framework
. Understanding of service-oriented architectures
. Knowledge of cloud environments, particularly Azure
. N-tier application architecture experience using the .NET platform
. Working knowledge of application architectures (Web, Client Server, Cloud, Integration, Databases, etc.)
. Candidate must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills
. Must be a self-starter and work well in a team environment
. Ability to demonstrate application design principles
Job Responsibilities:
. Develop and/or implement timely, cost-effective, and high-quality business software solutions to meet customer needs, using approved methodologies and standards
. Provide root cause analysis, efficient production support and maintenance/enhancements for existing applications
. Apply professional oral and written communication skills; apply strong customer service skills; exhibit initiative; follow through with customer commitments, and apply sound performance techniques
. Support project planning by providing accurate estimates, status reports and by meeting deliverables
. Manage personal career development by maintaining technical expertise and learning about new technologies that could help the customer
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Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is America's premier energy company, with 44,000 megawatts of generating capacity and 1,500 billion cubic feet of combined natural gas consumption and throughput volume serving 9 million electric and gas utility customers through its subsidiaries. The company provides clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy through electric utilities in four states, natural gas distribution utilities in seven states, a competitive generation company serving wholesale customers across America and a national recognized provider of customized energy solutions, as well as fiber optics and wireless communications. Southern Company brands are known for excellent customer service, high reliability and affordable prices that are below the national average. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, Southern Company and its subsidiaries are inventing America's energy future by developing the full portfolio of energy resources, including carbon-free nuclear, 21st century coal, natural gas, renewables and energy efficiency, and creating new products and services for the benefit of customers. Southern Company has been named by the U.S. Department of Defense and G.I. Jobs magazine as a top military employer, recognized among the Top 50 Companies for Diversity by DiversityInc, listed by Black Enterprise magazine as one of the 40 Best Companies for Diversity and designated a Top Employer for Hispanics by Hispanic Network. The company has earned a National Award of Nuclear Science and History from the National Atomic Museum Foundation for its leadership and commitment to nuclear development and is continually ranked among the top utilities in Fortune's annual World's Most Admired Electric and Gas Utility rankings. Visit our website at www.southerncompany.com.
Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Job Field: Information Technology
Job Type: Standard
Primary Location: United States
Operating Company: Southern Company Services
Other Locations: Georgia-Metro Atlanta-Atlanta, Alabama-Metro Birmingham/Eastern AL-Birmingham
Job Type: Standard
Travel (Up to...): No
Work Location(s):
Georgia Power Headquarters - 241 Ralph McGill Blvd. NE (241ATLANTA)
241 Ralph McGill Blvd. NE
Atlanta, 30308
APC Corporate Headquarters - 600 North 18th Street (600BIRMINGHAM)
600 North 18th Street
Birmingham, 35203
Req ID: SCS2011504
