Application Developer, Specialist

Description

DESCRIPTION

This position will be responsible for full-stack software development. The development will be focused on developing customer-facing web applications for a wide variety of browser environments and devices - as well as client (WinForms) and batch development. To excel you'll need a solid understanding of Visual Studio C#, all major desktop and mobile browser behaviors, responsive web design techniques, interface defect troubleshooting, and graceful fallback strategies for un/supported browsers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for Full-stack development, technical design & architecture of new applications
• Lead and Mentor a full stack team of 3 to 4 developers in delivery of new projects & bug fixes in an agile environment
• Balance technical objectives, business requirements, and timeline targets to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions to meet our development standards.
• Participate in technical meetings, peer reviews for the releases, drive team performance, unblock team members as needed.
• Take accountability for deliverables produced by your team.
• Effectively collaborate with other teams to appropriately design and deliver portfolio software applications
• Develop and/or implement timely, cost effective, and high-quality solutions using approved methodologies and standards
• Provide root cause analysis, efficient production support and maintenance/enhancements for existing applications (including application debugging and memory leak analysis)
• Apply professional oral and written communication skills; apply strong customer service skills; exhibit initiative; follow through with customer commitments, and apply sound performance techniques
• Build and maintain relationships with scrum teams, management, other technology/portfolio/business groups, and vendors
• Troubleshoot and resolve any application and user interface defects between browsers
• Manage personal career development by maintaining technical expertise

EDUCATION

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college with a concentration in computer science or a related field
• Additional certifications in software development, development tools, and/or user interface development are a plus

EXPERIENCE

• At least 8 years of full-stack development experience in Visual Studio C#
• Strong background and hands-on experience in developing with JavaScript, LESS CSS, & HTML5 preferred
• Experience utilizing Angular, Bootstrap or other responsive/.NET frameworks as part of development efforts
• Familiarity with industry leading third-party UI controls (e.g. Telerik/Kendo, ZingChart, etc.)
• Working knowledge of user interface design processes/methodology, particularly as applied to web-based applications
• Experience creating responsive web products
• Extensive experience of development technologies, methodologies and associated tools
• Extensive experience with application architecture
• Experience with CICD/git/Azure DevOps is preferred
• Experience migrating applications from .Net full Framework to .Net Core is a plus

Skills

• Well-versed in full-life cycle development methods and techniques - including Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, RAD development approaches and best practices
• Strong Web application coding skills, including information architecture, interface design and visual design would be a plus
• Results-oriented, product focused excellent ability to work cross functionally
• Ability to function independently, team member & as a team lead- willingness to operate as a member of a productive, well-integrated team; values the project, company and co-workers
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, Problem solving & Analytical skills
• Ability to learn new technologies and apply them
• Knowledge of the following software development technologies:
• Microsoft C# .NET, .NET Core
• REST
• Microservices
• PowerShell
• Angular
• Proficiency with TFS, GIT, Oracle, DB2, Digitial.ai, Axure, preferred

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Disclaimer:

This information describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this job. The description is not designed to be a comprehensive inventory of duties, responsibilities and qualifications required in the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified disabled individuals for performance of essential duties and responsibilities.

Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is America's premier energy company, with 46,000 megawatts of generating capacity and 1,500 billion cubic feet of combined natural gas consumption and throughput volume serving 9 million customers through its subsidiaries . The company provides clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy through electric operating companies in four states, natural gas distribution companies in seven states, a competitive generation company serving wholesale customers across America and a nationally 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 energy companies 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: Georgia-Metro Atlanta-Atlanta

Operating Company: Southern Company Services

Other Locations: Alabama-Metro Birmingham/Eastern AL-Birmingham

Job Type: Standard

Travel (Up to): Yes, 25 % of the Time

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: SCS2010470