Job Description Summary

In this role, you will work closely with customers to understand and define requirements, develop technical proposals, and set expectations for software implementations/upgrades and interface projects. You will act as the technical lead, as well as an individual contributor, on these engagements, contributing to software implementation, troubleshooting, customization, and integration into customer systems while balancing scope versus project time and resource commitments. Additionally, you will be working closely with our DevOps team focused on modernization of integration through testing and deployment pipelines, which are critical in delivering our next-generation platform solutions.


This role requires a highly motivated individual capable of working independently in a rapidly evolving technical environment.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

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  Under general supervision, integrates ADMS/DER software application solutions for our customers, performing assigned system integration and testing tasks.
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  May own a subset of a project and be responsible for integrating, configuring, and testing this piece of the project, which contributes to the overall solution.
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  Completes project and system documentation and ensures assigned internal testing is completed. Responsible for documentation on all tasks and development work assigned.
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  Under general supervision, works to identify system problems and failures. Pursues solutions to system problems by researching issue and obtaining support from both internal and external resources.
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  Works with other internal delivery teams to obtain fixes on a timely basis to support maintaining the project schedule. Assists with tracking resolutions to issues and creates detailed documentation of solutions implemented and troubleshooting guides.
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  Often works directly with the customer providing workshops and training for the customer or resolving technical or business issues that may develop.
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  Provides input to technical lead on progress as related to project schedules, scope changes and cost estimates.
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  May be asked to perform complex custom software development tasks.
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  Works to ensure that the system developed and delivered to the customer is of high quality and meets all technical requirements of the contract.
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  May provide limited marketing support for proposals and demonstrations to potential customers.
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  May be asked to train/mentor interns and junior staff.
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  May be required to work extended hours, carry cell phone and be on call.
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  Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.
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  May be asked to travel.
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  Become skilled in various configuration management, build management and continuous integration tools and methodologies.
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  Collaborate with DevOps teams to test end to end Build and release processes.
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  Deploy containerized solutions using tools like Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes, and Helm.

Education Qualification:

• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science + with 4+ years of experience

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  Masters’ Degree in STEM, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with 2+ years of experience

Eligibility Requirements:

• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job
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  Must be willing to travel (if travel is required) up to 25%

Desired Characteristics

Technical Expertise:

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  4 years of experience in software design, software integration and/or EMS, ADMS, DER, or related experience.
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  Strong software skills in software analysis, design, methodology, and architecture
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  Proven understanding of highly complex hardware and software configurations in a real-time environment.
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  Demonstrated ability to learn new software development practices, languages, and tools
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  3+ years’ experience in software analysis, design, methodology, implementation, and architecture
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  Experience with enterprise software and large distributed systems
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  Experience with Windows and/or Unix, Source Code Management, and IT administration
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  Must have experience in Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm
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  Ability to troubleshoot K8 deployments.
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  Must have 2+ years Python, Shell, UNIX/LINUX experience
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  Good scripting/programming and database skills.
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  Experience managing and setting up Virtual Machines.
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  Ability to load and configure compliers and third party commercial and open source products.
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  Good knowledge of Windows, .NET, SQL databases, Web technology integration, (i.e. – Web Servers and Web Services) and SOA technologies
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  Strong spoken and written English language skills
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  Experience with data extraction and conversion
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  Ability to articulate GE’s value proposition to customers
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  Understand customers’ needs in an industrial setting
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  Voice opinions and presents clear rationale using data or factual evidence to influence
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  Look for opportunities to improve the customer experience while maintaining business requirements
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  Ability to proactively identify issues and independently develop solutions
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  Coordinates role responsibilities with that of others to achieve mutual goals.
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  Understands the importance of Build and Release as part of development life cycle and with reference to continuous integration process. Fully understands the importance of different software environments like Development, QA, and Production

Business Acumen:

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  Displays understanding of the project’s value proposition for the customer. Shows commitment to deliver the best value proposition for the targeted customer
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  Understands how the business solves the problem in specific domain areas using the technology. (Ex: Energy Management domain)
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  Software Integration Troubleshooting
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  Computer Networking – TCP/IP
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  Operating Systems – Windows Desktop, Windows Server, and Linux
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  Candidate must be self-sufficient and a self-starter, comfortable tracking down information from multiple resources
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  Candidate must have the ability to “pull it all together”, general problem-solving skills
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  Excellent English communication skills – both written and oral

Leadership

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  Influences through others; builds direct and "behind the scenes" support for ideas. Pre-emptively sees downstream consequences and effectively tailors influencing strategy to support a positive outcome. Uses experts or other third parties to influence
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  Able to verbalize what is behind decisions and downstream implications. Continuously reflecting on success and failures to improve performance and decision-making. Understands when change is needed. Participates in technical strategy planning
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  Proactively identifies and removes project obstacles or barriers on behalf of the team. Able to navigate accountability in a matrixed organization

Communicates and demonstrates a shared sense of purpose. Learns from failure.

This position may be remote.

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