Senior Applications & Systems Engineer for Power Management

City of Tacoma

Tacoma (WA)

On-site

USD 114,000 - 160,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

The City of Tacoma's Tacoma Power division seeks a Senior Applications/Systems Engineer to develop and maintain computing and functional systems for the Resource Operations & Trading Group, a mission-critical 24/7 operation involved in optimizing generation resources for wholesale energy sales.

The role will develop new software tools, troubleshoot production issues, support QA and business analysis, and assist in data warehousing and secure data sharing with stakeholders in a demanding energy

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required.
4 years of software development, software architecture and database/data warehouse experience.
Relevant education and experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain software and system solutions for data collection, processing, and reporting, ensuring compliance with NERC and CIP requirements.
Provide production support for internal systems and third-party platforms, ensuring reliability and resolving user issues promptly.
Integrate third-party solutions into existing system architecture and software platforms.
Implement and maintain data warehousing and reporting solutions to support Resource Operations & Trading activities.
Facilitate secure and effective data sharing with utilities, regulatory agencies, and internal stakeholders.
Research, analyze, and prepare technical reports, specifications, and documentation to support system development and operations.
Continuously evaluate and adopt emerging technologies to enhance applications, tools, and processes.