Southern Company

Application Developer

LocationAtlanta, GA
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Application Developer


Job Summary

The Senior Application Developer for SouthStar Energy Technology within Gas Technology will be responsible for production support and development projects of SouthStar Energy applications, websites and web services. This position will leverage their technical and data expertise, company, product and industry knowledge to provide secure, resilient, and adaptive solutions for the business owners and their customers. This position will implement strategies and initiatives to enhance existing system capabilities to meet new business directives. This position will provide support and influence through active participation in customer activities and leveraging technical and business resources from across the organization to ensure the timely delivery and support of effective business solutions. This position will execute application lifecycle strategic plans, change management and communication plans. They will work with limited supervision and is expected that they will become a subject matter expert with deep technical knowledge within the SouthStar Energy Technology team. This role will complete projects which will include standard development using a variety of languages, web-based technologies, cognitive services and integration technologies.

Senior Application Developer – Essential Duties Include

Responsible for production support and modifications for all application solutions impacting the SouthStar’s application environments.
Responsible for the development of and execution of application lifecycle strategic plans for the business, including new solutions development, assessment of options from vendors, etc., owning the results/solutions from end-to-end.
Serves as the subject matter/system expert for the SSE applications and will be the representative with strategic technology partners and vendors.
Adheres to Change Management protocol to develop and execute plans for application or business process impacts due to operational or project activity.
Resolves quality issues, working across IT and the business as needed.
Responsible for ensuring the SDLC process is followed for all technology solutions for the business.
Participates in disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
Responsible for the successful delivery of configuration changes (i.e., code, databases, network, etc.) to ensure a stable application computing platform exists.
Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, audits, and change management controls.
Establishes and maintains strong partnerships/working relationships with other areas of IT, SSE, business organizations, external vendors, and suppliers.
Works with other Technology Organization departments to understand business needs & project timelines, and ensures appropriate allocation of resources to meet demand. Ensures alignment with Technology Organization goals and strategies
Collaborate with junior team members to plan for coding and overall program development. Support and mentor less experienced personnel.
Develop technology solutions and corresponding documentation to highly complex problems using deep technical expertise and creativity. Create and drive completion of Technical Design documents.
Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt it to new hardware, or to upgrade interfaces and improve performance based on specifications, with supervision.
Troubleshoot, debug, maintain and improve existing software.
Plan and participate in system testing as required.
Plan and participate in deployment activities to implement designed solutions.
Maintain and follow production support processes focused on identification and mitigation of root cause.
Flex to meet customer demands (production support and project work).
Prioritize work and deliver on project commitments.
Provide on-call support both solving issues independently as well as assisting other personnel
Considerable interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively is essential.


Skills/Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, Business, or other related field.
5 to 8 years’ experience working with application development methodologies/processes and technologies within the Retail and Commercial Gas business application footprint.
Experience with application development and delivery as well as selection, procurement, and integration of third-party package and custom technology products.
Comprehensive experience working with application development methodologies/processes and technologies is required.
Proven track record of achieving measurable business results working with and through others, including geographically dispersed teams.
Extensive understanding of the business areas supported.
Understands and is knowledgeable of technology solutions that could impact business partners.
Proven analytical skills and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication, leadership, organization, and collaboration skills.
A deep, comprehensive knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle and development principles
Interest in and passion for learning and working in a fast-paced environment
Ability to handle multiple assignments and conflicting priorities
Ability to work with business partners and peers of varying levels of technical proficiency
Experience with all size projects, enhancement projects and production support
Ability to identify root cause for routine problems while working with other technical staff
Deep experience creating Technical Design Documents and Specifications
Deep experience with to software development projects.
Ability to develop unit testing of code components or complete applications.
Experience in system development practices, methodology and tools
Experience with Agile delivery; Kanban; Scrum
Ability to provide on-call support both solving issues independently as well as assisting other, less experienced on-call personnel
Advanced understanding various technical principles, theories and concepts
Broad understanding of a wide range of technical areas
Excellent communication skills including the ability to translate complex or technical ideas into non-technical language
Strong ITIL Foundation
Experience with ITIL processes and various programming languages.
Languages: BizTalk, .NET, Java, Java Script/TypeScript, Python, C/C#/C++, JSON, HTML, CSS, Perl, Scala, SQL skills
Frameworks: Xamarin, .NET Core/.NET Framework, Apigee, Windows communication Framework, Web API, Entity Framework, Jquery, Angular, Telerik Kendo Framework, MVC, Asp.net, Winforms


Reporting Relationship

This position reports to the Supervisor, IT (SSE)


About Southern Company

Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com .

Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf . Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.

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 Identification: 12665


Job Category: Information Technology


Job Schedule: Full time


Company: Southern Company Services

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