Job Summary: The successful candidate hired into this position will be a proven leader with hands-on application implementation experience. They should have deep technical knowledge, both to drive how technology addresses business needs, as well as to drive the appropriate architectural technical implementations. This role will be responsible for defining and driving best practices as well as coding standards across the portfolio.
Responsibilities:- Responsible for researching, analyzing, designing, proposing, and delivering solutions that are fit for purpose based on business and technology strategies.
- Provides strong experience in solutions strategy development, business requirements definitions, system integration modeling, business process definition, data architecture, and governance and/or enterprise-level logical data modeling.
- Builds consensus and collaborates with the teams on proposed architectural solutions.
- Identifies major system interfaces, opportunities for the development of module reuse for applications, roadmaps technology in line with the enterprise initiatives, and identifies existing architecture weaknesses and opportunities for process re-engineering.
- Leads efforts to help define and implement solutions quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively to enable the business to gain the maximum benefit from technology and quickly realize a return on investment.
- Extensive knowledge using cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), Monitoring tools (Splunk, CloudWatch), DevOps technologies (ADO, Ansible, Artifactory, Jenkins, GIT), SQL, databases (Oracle, SQL Server, and/or Postgres)
- Provides systems architectural/solution support to project and initiative-based efforts for relevant technical areas to increase efficiency and effectiveness for projects.
- Delivers solutions that ensure compliance with enterprise architectural standards.
Requirements: · Proven leadership ability
· Minimum 10 years .NET (C#) development experience
· Strong knowledge of object-oriented analysis, design techniques & best practices
· Strong relational database experience using MS SQL Server Experience with SSIS, SSRS, SSAS or similar BI development and reporting tools
· Strong competency in the following tools: Visual Studio, VS Code, Chrome Dev Tools
· Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
· Proven ability to understand a customer's business environment and processes
· Experience across the full system development lifecycle
· Ability to read, digest and communicate complex subject matter at all levels
· Ability to work independently or on a team
· Ability to manage time and work well under pressure
· Ability to provide reliable and informative project status to managers and customers
· Ability to complete work within assigned deadlines
· Ability to communicate across different levels of the business, e.g., developers, business analysts, sales team members, managers to C-level executives.
· Flexibility to align work hours with business processes, e.g., after hours system deployments
· Working experience and familiarity with US retail power markets
Preferred: · Familiarity with US retail power market and associated products