Analyst-Application Dev I

Kinder Morgan, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinder Morgan, Inc. seeks an Application Developer to join the IT Gas and CO2 Systems team in Houston. You will develop, support, and integrate applications, transforming business specs into technical documents and delivering solutions that meet customer needs.

Role emphasizes strong .NET/SQL Server skills, T-SQL expertise, and experience with Agile/Waterfall methodologies. Excellent collaboration with IT and business teams is essential for success in this large energy infrastructure company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Information Systems, or similar preferred.
• 3+ years using Microsoft technologies in application development.
• Extensive experience in T-SQL for business solutions.
• Proficiency in .NET framework (C#/VB.NET/ASP.NET/MVC) and SQL Server.
• 3+ years designing, developing, and implementing C#/.NET and SQL Server-based solutions.
• Experience in project life cycle phases and agile/waterfall methodologies.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Convert business specifications into functional and technical documents.
• Collaborate with IT and business customers to design and develop solutions.
• Develop, support, and integrate applications using standards and best practices.
• Adhere to Waterfall and AGILE SDLC and project management principles.
• Evaluate opportunities for improvements within standards and platforms.
• Document technical capabilities and requirements for systems.
• Build reusable components and front-end libraries; optimize for performance.
• Troubleshoot interface software and debug application code.

Skills

T-SQL

C#

VB.NET

ASP.NET

MVC

SQL Server

Agile

Waterfall

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or Information Systems

Tools

JIRA

Git

CI/CD pipelines

SSIS

SSRS

Crystal reporting

Job description

What We Are Looking For

This Application Developer position resides within the IT Gas and CO2 systems application development team. The successful candidate will be working for one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America. The position will report directly to the Manager of this IT application development team. This team is part of the IT – Gas and CO2 Systems department residing in the Kinder Morgan IT organization and develops and supports many custom and commercial solutions for approximately 84,000 miles of natural gas, gasoline, crude oil, and carbon dioxide (CO2) pipelines, as well as over 85 terminals for storing and handling various chemicals and other products.

What You Will Do

The successful candidate will serve in a technical developer role, working with other developers and project leads on major efforts, or independently as needed, depending on project size, scope, and timelines. The candidate will develop functional and technical documentation utilizing standard industry analysis tools and techniques. The candidate will also develop new applications within the Kinder Morgan IT developer framework and maintain and enhance existing applications as needed by customer business groups.

Position Description:

• Responsible for converting business specifications into functional & technical specification documents.
• Collaborate with team members, both IT and business customers, in designing and developing minor to complex solutions, tools, scripts, & applications.
• Develop, support, and integrate applications using industry and company standards & best practices.
• Adhere to Waterfall and AGILE software development life cycle & project management principles.
• Evaluate and identify opportunities for business and application improvements within the company’s and team’s standards and platforms.
• Analyze and document technical capabilities and requirements for new and existing systems.
• Understand and follow solid object-oriented programming principles.
• Enhance & develop new user-facing features.
• Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
• Optimizing components for efficiency and performance.
• Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application code.

What You Need

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor'sdegree in IT, Information Systems, or a similar discipline is preferred.
• At least 3+ years of experience using Microsoft technologies in an application development environment.
• Extensive experience in using T-SQL to write and maintaincomplex business solutions.
• Proficiencyin all aspects of the .NET application model.
• Must be fluent in.NETframework environment (C# / VB. NET / ASP. NET / MVC), SQLServer data management.
• 3+ years of experience in designing, developing, and implementing C# .NET and SQL Server-based solutions, tools, and applications.
• Experience in the Project life cycle, Design, Development, Testing, Migrations, and Implementations.
• Good interpersonal skills withdemonstratedability to communicate systems requirements verbally and in writing.
• Experience working on multiple assignments during the sametime frameand juggling tasks based on relative priorities with supervision commensurate with grade level.
• Usetime effectively and efficiently; a team player who values the input of others and strives to solve problems for the good of all.
• Uses time effectively and efficiently, managing workload with strong prioritization skills.
• Demonstrates strong teamwork, valuing the input ofothersand striving to solve problems in a way thatbenefitsthe entire group.Encourages cooperation and collaboration, fostering a positive and productive team environment.
• Representspersonal and team interests professionally, whileremainingsensitive to the perspectives and needs of others.
• Ability to create technical artifacts such as object model & process flow diagrams and technical specifications.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to communicate project requirements verbally and in writing.
• Highly motivated team player with a mature, positive attitude and passion to meet multiple challenges and opportunities of the business.
• Demonstrated technical aptitude to learn new concepts and technologies quickly with minimal direction.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of the JIRA ticketing platform.
• Experience integrating Git-based development with CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience in developing applications for Oil and Gas companies.
• Experience in Leading Projects
• Experience in Crystal reporting, SSIS, and SSRS is a plus.

Why Join Kinder Morgan

Kinder Morgan is a large energy infrastructure company operating in North America. Access to reliable, affordable energy is a critical component for improving lives around the world. We are committed to providing energy transportation and storage services in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner for the benefit of the people, communities, and businesses we serve.

Kinder Morgan provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, family status, status as an individual authorized to work in the U.S., or any other status protected by law.

For more information about Kinder Morgan, our culture, opportunities available, and to join our Talent Community, please visit our careers site at www.kindermorgan.com.