Senior Web Developer

Calpine Corporation is America's largest generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources with operations in competitive power markets. Its fleet of 77 power plants in operation represents over 27,000 megawatts of generation capacity. Through wholesale power operations and its retail businesses, Calpine serves customers in 22 states and Canada. Its clean, efficient, modern and flexible fleet uses advanced technologies to generate power in a low-carbon and environmentally responsible manner.

The company was established on the premise that a strong commitment to the environment is inextricably linked to excellence in power generation and corporate responsibility. Since its founding in 1984, Calpine has led the power industry in its unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship. In addition, its renewable geothermal plants use steam generated deep below the earth's surface to produce clean, renewable electricity.

Calpine Corporation is America's largest generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources with operations in competitive power markets. Its fleet of 77 power plants in operation represents over 27,000 megawatts of generation capacity. Through wholesale power operations and its retail businesses, Calpine serves customers in 22 states and Canada. Its clean, efficient, modern and flexible fleet uses advanced technologies to generate power in a low-carbon and environmentally responsible manner.

The company was established on the premise that a strong commitment to the environment is inextricably linked to excellence in power generation and corporate responsibility. Since its founding in 1984, Calpine has led the power industry in its unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship. In addition, its renewable geothermal plants use steam generated deep below the earth's surface to produce clean, renewable electricity.

Job Responsibilities

- Define and develop new system technologies

- Work with ASP.NET with web forms and MVC, C#, standard web tools (bootstrap, jQuery, JavaScript), Web Service development, SQL Server (stored procedures and database object maintenance), IIS, cloud technologies

- Perform maintenance and support on existing software systems

- Gather and interpret system requirements

- Write technical documentation

- Make independent development, architectural, and systems decisions

- Develop coding standards

- Develop technical requirements

- Develop and implement solutions for complex system and architectural issues

- Resolve most complex technical issues, conferring with management when necessary

- Determine technical direction for IT projects

- Coach and lead team members on projects

- Review the work of less experienced developers and serve as a resource to others in issue resolution

- Exercise independent judgment

- Other duties as assigned.

- Must also demonstrate:

- Ability to quickly learn and implement new technologies as needed

Job Requirements

- Minimum 2 years’ experience developing in a retail electricity environment, preferred.

- Minimum 8 years’ experience in software development with a degree from a technical/vocational school or equivalent. A bachelor’s degree in data processing, computer science, computer information systems, networking, or system analysis is preferred.

- Minimum 10 years’ experience without a degree.

Additional Calpine Information

- Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.

- Calpine is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position, please send an e-mail with your request to hrrecruitment@calpine.com. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation are made on case-by-case basis.

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