Description

At Exelon, we've got a place for you!

Join the nation's leading competitive energy provider, with one of the largest electricity generation portfolios and retail customer bases in the country. You will be part of a family of companies that strives for the highest standards of power generation, competitive energy sales, and energy delivery. Our team of outstanding professionals is focused on performance, thought leadership, innovation, and the power of ideas that come from a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Exelon will provide you the tools and resources you need to design, build and enhance a successful career. We are also dedicated to motivating the success of our employees through competitive base salary, incentives, and health and retirement benefits.

Join Exelon and share your passion at a forward-thinking Fortune 100 company. Establish yourself in a place where you can truly shine and create a brighter, more sustainable tomorrow. Energize your career at Exelon!

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION

Lead activities relating to designing, building, testing, implementing and maintaining solutions, products and processes. Provide IT teams and business personnel with technology solutions by evaluating technology standards, market availability of products, risks and benefits of technology to deliver solutions that meet business/IT needs. Coordinate the tasks of less experienced engineers and collaborate across teams as needed. Independence level: Works independently with minimal guidance. Works closely with scrum masters, project managers, QA, Creative, and UX team members to ensure compliance with project needs.

| Your role will be centered on the development and improvement of new and existing features. Additionally, you will be reviewing the code of your peers, advocating for standard development methodologies, and participating in an inclusive, energetic and highly cross-functional team. The role encompasses architect, design, implementation, and testing to ensure building products right and to release them with high quality.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Lead API Engineer responsible for all aspects of designing, developing, deploying and maintaining applications on multiple types of computer hardware and operating systems. This includes coding solutions to enhance applications or addresses fixes to applications not performing as desired.
• Gathers information, analyzes requirements and business processes and information systems of a more complex nature. Develops and confirms project specifications, mentors and assists less experienced personnel. Can use these requirements to create technical specifications and code modifications.
• Provide oversight and guidance to other API engineers, works with solution architects to build new integrations, performs Design Reviews and Code Reviews to ensure all API engineers are following common practices and design standards that also focuses on maintainable code.
• Works independently to develop practical, workable, cost-effective solutions to business problems to satisfy client requirements.
• Understands Service Oriented Architectures (SOA), Common Information Model (CIM), Cloud and Microservices architecture, Container/Docker, Test Automation and DevOps pipelines.
• Advises on technology choices, design decisions and performs code reviews.
• Actively participates in the management and optimization of computing resources.
• May coordinate activities of the project team and assist in monitoring project schedules and costs. Takes action to stay on schedule and maintain costs.
• Acts as a source of direction, training, and guidance for less experienced staff.
• Effectively researches, analyzes, and identifies current and emerging technology trends/products/concepts that can improve the team's or client's business process.

POSITION SCOPE

• Maintain deep knowledge of technology and its application across our business areas or for our customers
• Promote knowledge via seminars, presentations and publications within IT and Exelon
• Participate in technological innovation to drive new business opportunities and solve complex business problems
• Shape and advance core team processes to increase operational efficiency and quality.
• Coach and lead other engineers assigned to their product or project team.
• Considered highly skilled and proficient in discipline. Conducts complex, important work under minimal supervision and with wide latitude for independent judgment.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree (ex: Computer Science or related discipline) and 5 - 8 years of relevant experience (programming technologies) or minimum 9-12 years of relevant combination of education and work experience
• Demonstrated ability to lead small to medium teams in delivering software solutions
• Demonstrates strong software development capabilities coupled with the ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Demonstrated strong teamwork skills with self-motivation to achieve success in a rapidly evolving environment.
• Excellent communications skills - Able to effectively communicate highly technical information in non-technical terminology (written and verbal).
• "BOOMI" developer with ADO CI/CD pipeline knowledge
• Strong knowledge of Operating Systems - Windows, Solaris or Linux; or strong knowledge of cloud platforms - Azure, Amazon or Google
• Strong knowledge of software development languages specific to your domain. Examples include Python, Perl, C#, Java, JavaScript, NodeJS, .NET, HTML, AngularJS, iOS Swift and/or Objective-C, Android Mobile, Xamarin
• Strong knowledge of SQL or NoSQL databases - Oracle, SQL Server, Cosmos DB, MySQL, Redis, Splunk
• Strong understanding of advanced programming concepts, data structure and algorithms
• Experience with developing and supporting systems integrations in a Service Oriented Structure including SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) and REST (Representational State Transfer)
• Experience with Azure API Management, Google Apigee, Dell Boomi or other Cloud hosted API
• Experience with developing and supporting systems integrations in a Service Oriented Structure including SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) and REST (Representational State Transfer)
• Experience with Azure API Management, Google Apigee, Dell Boomi or other Cloud hosted API

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Prior experience in leading software development efforts, designing conceptual data models & system architecture, and user interfaces, is a major plus
• Master's degree in CS (or equivalent field) plus 3 years of relevant experiences
• Experience with Agile software development and test-driven development
• Experience in automated testing including unit testing, UI testing and functional testing
• Demonstrated understanding of what makes good software design, a deeper understanding of programming languages, and an ability to solve engineering problems of increasing difficulty. Shows initiative beyond pure implementation.
• Experience building highly scalable applications
• Experience working with SCRUM, Kanban or other Agile development environments
• Self-motivated and able to prioritize and manage workload and meet critical project milestones and deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation and collaboration skills

Exelon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and employees or applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to: age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor

EEO is the Law Poster