Senior Software Engineer - Lead New Systems & Architecture

MidAmerican Energy Company; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MidAmerican Energy Company is seeking a Software Engineer 3/Sr Software Engineer in Des Moines, IA. The role covers design, programming, testing, documentation and implementation of complex applications, with evaluation of software packages and adoption planning.

The position emphasizes leading development efforts, collaborating with IT teams, and ensuring secure development lifecycle practices while delivering business-critical systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in a technical field.
• Six years of experience in business software design, development, integration and/or installation (Software Engineer 3).
• Eight years of experience for Sr Software Engineer level; strong .NET/Java and web framework experience.

Responsibilities

• Act as the technical lead for highly complex software projects aligned with business goals.
• Perform project planning, system analysis, software design, coding, testing, and documentation.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor team members.
• Oversee development to ensure performance, security, and interoperability standards.
• Consult with clients on IT strategy and business requirements.
• Collaborate with IT teams to identify deficiencies and improvement opportunities.

Skills

C#

Java

React

Angular

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in MIS/CS or related field

Tools

Oracle SQL

Microsoft SQL Server

Job description

MidAmerican Energy Company is seeking a Software Engineer 3/Sr Software Engineer in Des Moines, IA. The role covers design, programming, testing, documentation and implementation of complex applications, with evaluation of software packages and adoption planning.

The position emphasizes leading development efforts, collaborating with IT teams, and ensuring secure development lifecycle practices while delivering business-critical systems.