Application Analyst, Sr

Application Analyst, Sr

Description

Senior Application Developer/Application Developer II

DESCRIPTION

Application Developer II/Senior Application Developer, HR Technology COE - This position will be responsible for full-stack software development with a focus on development efforts using technologies such as Visual Studio C# and .NET Core, for both on-prem and cloud-hosted solutions. The work will be focused on developing internal and customer-facing software in the Human Resources space. To excel you'll, need a solid understanding of Visual Studio C#, the .Net framework, .Net Core, application design patterns and architectures, the object-oriented thought process, and advanced software troubleshooting.

The developer should demonstrate a high level of technical proficiency in full-stack software development. The developer should also possess knowledge and experience of agile development methodologies. The position is also expected to ensure all software development projects adhere to Southern Company's Application Development guidelines and meet and/or exceed quality expectations. The developer should be an excellent troubleshooter and a self-starter. The developer should be capable of understanding functional and technical requirements, and specifications from a user-centered perspective, and should be flexible and adaptable based on the roles with which they are collaborating - user, stakeholder, fellow developer, technical lead, mgmt.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and/or implement timely, cost-effective, and high-quality business software solutions to meet customer needs, using approved methodologies and standards
• Provide root cause analysis, efficient production support and maintenance/enhancements for existing applications
• Apply professional oral and written communication skills; apply strong customer service skills; exhibit initiative; follow through with customer commitments, and apply sound performance techniques
• Support project planning by providing accurate estimates and status reports and by meeting deliverables
• Manage personal career development by maintaining technical expertise
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements :

• Knowledge and understanding of software development technologies, methodology and associated tools
• Knowledge of C# and the .NET framework
• Understanding of service-oriented architectures
• Knowledge of cloud environments, particularly Azure
• Understanding of the Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) process
• Experience with MySQL or SQL Server
• Understanding of relational database schemas, indexes, and other query optimization techniques
• Working knowledge of application architectures (Web, Client Server, Cloud, Integration, Databases, etc.)
• Candidate must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to demonstrate application design principles
• Knowledge of Oracle Cloud HCM preferred

Competencies

• Ability to function independently and as a team member
• Proven analysis and problem-solving skills
• Ability to learn new technologies and apply them
• Ability to design and communicate enterprise-level solutions
• Knowledge of the following software development technologies:
• Microsoft C# .NET, .NET Core and angular 10 versions
• Must be a self-starter and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Technical writing skills

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college with a concentration in computer science or a related field is preferred
• At least 5 years of full-stack development experience in Visual Studio C#
• Extensive experience with development technologies, methodologies, and associated tools
• Extensive experience with application architecture

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Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is America's premier energy company, with 44,000 megawatts of generating capacity and 1,500 billion cubic feet of combined natural gas consumption and throughput volume serving 9 million electric and gas utility customers through its subsidiaries. The company provides clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy through electric utilities in four states, natural gas distribution utilities in seven states, a competitive generation company serving wholesale customers across America and a national recognized provider of customized energy solutions, as well as fiber optics and wireless communications. Southern Company brands are known for excellent customer service, high reliability and affordable prices that are below the national average. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, Southern Company and its subsidiaries are inventing America's energy future by developing the full portfolio of energy resources, including carbon-free nuclear, 21st century coal, natural gas, renewables and energy efficiency, and creating new products and services for the benefit of customers. Southern Company has been named by the U.S. Department of Defense and G.I. Jobs magazine as a top military employer, recognized among the Top 50 Companies for Diversity by DiversityInc, listed by Black Enterprise magazine as one of the 40 Best Companies for Diversity and designated a Top Employer for Hispanics by Hispanic Network. The company has earned a National Award of Nuclear Science and History from the National Atomic Museum Foundation for its leadership and commitment to nuclear development and is continually ranked among the top utilities in Fortune's annual World's Most Admired Electric and Gas Utility rankings. Visit our website at www.southerncompany.com.

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Field: Information Technology

Job Type: Standard

Primary Location: Georgia-Metro Atlanta-Atlanta

Operating Company: Southern Company Services

Other Locations: United States

Job Type: Standard

Travel (Up to): No

Work Location(s):

Georgia Power Headquarters - 241 Ralph McGill Blvd. NE (241ATLANTA)

241 Ralph McGill Blvd. NE

Atlanta, 30308

Req ID: SCS2011339