Software Developer - Meter Data Management Software (Full Stack, Back End)

NISC; Lake Saint Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

HSA with employer contributions

Life Insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

NISC is seeking a talented software engineer to join our Meter Data Management team in Lake Saint Louis, MO. You will contribute to full-stack applications and data engineering solutions, working across Product, Data, UX, and Engineering to deliver scalable software.

Ideal candidates have 1+ years in software development, are proficient in JavaScript, Angular, TypeScript, and Java/Scala, and are comfortable with AWS services and containerized environments.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of software development experience.
• Experience in a full-stack, cloud-based environment.
• Proficient in JavaScript, Angular, TypeScript; strong OOP skills in Java or Scala.
• Experience with AWS services (S3, Lambda, EC2, EMR, SQS, SNS, CloudWatch).
• Familiar with relational and NoSQL databases and ETL/ELT concepts.
• Knowledge of containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with CI/CD and tools like JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo.
• Nice-to-have: Python scripting; strong problem solving and communication.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain full-stack applications and scalable data solutions.
• Analyze and resolve complex issues across application and data platforms.
• Apply SDLC practices to ensure quality, security, and performance of production code.
• Collaborate with Product, Data, UX, and Engineering teams to deliver solutions.
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to technical direction.
• Create data tools to improve accessibility, reliability, and usability.
• Identify opportunities for automation, scalability, and system optimization.
• Provide updates, communicate risks, and manage dependencies.

Skills

JavaScript

Angular

TypeScript

Web development

Java

Scala

AWS

SQL databases

NoSQL databases

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Python

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Oracle

PostgreSQL

Cassandra

DynamoDB

JIRA

Confluence

Bitbucket

Bamboo

Job description

Company Overview:

For more than 50 years, NISC has developed and implemented enterprise-level and customer-facing software solutions for over 1200+ utilities andbroadbandsacross North America. Our mission is to deliver technology solutions and services that are Member-focused, qualitydrivenand valued priced. We exist to serve ourMembersand help them serve their communities through our innovative software products,servicesand outstanding customer support. NISC has beenranked inComputerWorld's Best Places to Work for twenty-two years, and we are looking for qualified individuals to join our team.

Our Members have over 18 million end customers (residential and businesses who receive power, internet, television and/or telephone services) that our enterprise software solution enables our Members to compete effectively in the industry, while excelling in customer service.

Position Overview:

NISC is always seeking out talented software developers & engineers who are motivated, collaborative, and excited to solve complex challenges. We're especially interested in individuals with experience working on a full stack, heavier back end development team.

We look for individuals who thrive in a team environment, are committed to accomplishing shared goals, and are eager to learn and innovate. This position would be on our Meter Data Management Software Development team, which is NISC's solution for data storage and analytics that enhances customer service and provides engineering analysis using Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) data. This product helps utility staff to analyze, troubleshoot and validate data for billing and other purposes.

Essential Duties:

• Design, develop, test, andmaintainfull‑stack applications and scalable data engineering solutions
• Analyze and resolve complex technical issues across application and data platforms
• Apply SDLC best practices to ensure quality, performance, security, and maintainability of production code
• Collaborate closely with Product, Data, UX, and Engineering teams to deliver business solutions
• Participate in architectural and technical design discussions and contribute to technical direction
• Create and maintain data tools that improve data accessibility, reliability, and usability
• Identify and implement opportunities for automation, scalability, and system optimization
• Provide clear progress updates and communicate risks, dependencies, and technical considerations
• Explore and prototype intelligent agent-based features that enhance user experience or automate workflows
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Generally,requires1+ years' experience in software development
• Experience in a full‑stack, cloud‑based environment
• Proficiency with Javascript, Angular, Typescript or other web development languages
• Proficiency in object‑oriented programming languages such as Java or Scala
• Experience with AWS cloud services (e.g., S3, Lambda, EC2, EMR, SQS, SNS, CloudWatch)
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., Oracle, Postgres, Cassandra, DynamoDB)
• Understanding of ETL/ELT processes, metadata, dependency, and workload management
• Working knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and engineering tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, and Bamboo
• Nice‑to‑have:scripting languages like Python
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and root‑cause analysis skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to remain composed and think analytically in high‑pressure situations
• Self‑motivated, accountable, and effective in a collaborative, cross‑functional environment
• Commitment to NISC's Statement of Shared Values

Work Schedule:

• Hybrid from the following office location:
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Lake Saint Louis, MO
  • Mandan, ND
• Hybrid Schedule:Minimum of working 3daysper week out of an office location and ability to work up toall 5days a week from an office location.
• Required Days from an Office Location: Tuesday and Wednesday – the thirdrequiredday will be up to the candidate and their supervisor to choose.

NISC's Shared Values & Competencies:

• Integrity – We are committed to doing the right thing – always.
• Relationships – We are committed to building and preserving lasting relationships.
• Innovation – We promote the spirit of creativity and champion new ideas.
• Teamwork – We exemplify the cooperative spirit by working together.
• Empowerment – We believe individuals have the power to make a difference.
• Personal Development – We believe the free exchange of knowledge and information is absolutely necessary to the success of each individual and the organization.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with $100 monthly contributions from NISC.
  • Like to walk? Improve your overall wellness knowledge? Ability to earn up to $800 additional dollars into your HSA each year through our Wellness Rewards program.
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) thru Paylocity.
• Fully covered life insurance up to x3 annual base salary.
• Fully covered short- and long-term disability.
• 401(k), traditional or Roth, with employee match up to 6% and employer 4% salary base contributions.
• PTO accrual levels dependent on years of service, 120 Life Leave Event hours, Holiday Week, and 9 paid holidays.
• $2,500 Interest-FREE technology loan program.
• $25,000 employee educational assistance program.
• Volunteer, Wellness, Family Events and other employee fun supplied by our committees.
• Employee Assistance Program; assisting employees and dependents with virtually any life event.
• Benevolence Committee to support employees with financial hardships like unexpected medical bills, funerals and other unfortunate hardships.

Desired Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in a Computer Science-related field or equivalent experience.

Minimum Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the essential functions of this position, employees must be able to see and communicate. Employees are regularly required to maintain a stationary position, move, and operate computer keyboards or office equipment.

Disclaimer:

Management may modify this job description by assigning or reassigning duties and responsibilities at any time.

Key Words:

Full Stack Development | Java | Angular | Delta Lake | AWS Cloud | SQL | Apache Spark | ETL / ELT | Data Pipelines | Scala | Docker | Kubernetes | CI/CD | Agile