Principal Full Stack Developer

Requisition ID: 65341

Gexa Energy /NextEra Energy Services is a wholly owned subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources and NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE). Together, we are the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, a world leader in battery storage and one of the largest wholesale electricity generators in the U.S. Gexa Energy/NextEra Energy Services helps more than 1.1 million residential customers and large organizations optimize their path to decarbonization in a smart, cost-effective way that enables long-term sustainability. This is achieved through world-class data analytics and energy technologies, expertise in renewables and regulatory intelligence, customized commercial energy supply structures, simple residential electricity plans and energy efficiency programs. Do you want to help provide customers with affordable electricity plans that are 100% green? Join our world-class team today!

Position Specific Description

The NextEra Retail Principal IT Programmer Analyst will serve as the full stack developer primarily responsible for design, development, support and enhancement of NextEra Retail's self-service and back-office application stack. This position will report to IT Technology Manager and require hands on development as well as closer collaboration with business, onsite IT team and offshore team to deliver quality & timely products and enhancements.
Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, maintain, enhance, and support application programs, processes, and platforms in the Retail Energy Digital and Sales landscape.
• Interface with various functional group such as sales, marketing, credit, payment processing and finance team to determine requirements, design and develop optimized solution.
• Act as lead Developer on various web and API projects and enhancements initiatives
• Design and create architecture for complex web apps
• Perform code reviews of web and .NET/SQL application
• Serves as technical subject matter expert for the design of new code or reuse of existing code and Use Code Repositories such as GitHub
• Communicate with end users to understand requirements and recommend cost effective solutions
• Work closely with offshore developers to produce deliverable for internal and external stakeholders.
• Willingness to work hours as necessary, especially during critical issue resolution and milestone time periods.
• Working knowledge of Git and version control systems
• Skilled at command line, including but not limited to troubleshooting server errors, Apache configurations, XML interface

Experience: • Retail energy or utility experience in ERCOT and PJM markets is preferred • Preferred 6 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft .NET C# • Preferred 6 years of experience in Microsoft SQL Server.• Preferred 4 years of experience in Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) services and Web API.• Preferred 4 years of experience in UI and Web development using .NET Core, MVC and ASP .Net.• Experience in Angular, Bootstrap, HTML and CSS required• Experience in Windows, Console, and Windows services required• Experience with object-oriented languages and methodologies to support the design, development, and maintenance of web applications.• Leading a work stream or acting as a team lead and managing complex components of the work plan/project.

Job Overview

This position assesses, designs, develops, integrates and troubleshoots technology to support business processes. Employees provide technical or functional guidance to project or work teams, as needed within specific or multiple disciplines. This position is accountable for ensuring the reliability, performance, security, and continuity of IT systems, as well as ensuring that excellent technical support services are provided.

Job Duties & Responsibilities
• Analyzes, designs, develops, tests, debugs, implements, maintains, integrates, customizes, and enhances existing or new systems
• Applies appropriate Agile or development methodologies, system development lifecycles, tools, and technology to manage development activities
• Automates the handoff of code releases from development to operations (DevOps)
• Participates in the change management and service ticket management processes including receiving, resolution monitoring, and ensuring customer satisfaction
• Leads projects when needed and builds strong working understanding of the solution being delivered
• Ensures user satisfaction by providing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and timely resolution of more complex problems
• Designs, develops, and tests experimental application work to test new ideas with bounded cost and time frames
• Ensures that applications processes are conducted in line with corporate social responsibility, security, compliance, environmental, and technical policies and applicable standards and legislation
• Acts as liaison with regulatory agencies, vendors, and contractors on matters relating to computer systems as required
• Defines metrics and monitors Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for systems being developed
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications
• High School Grad / GED
• Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
• Experience: 6+ years

Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor's - Information Systems

Employee Group: Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Information Technology
Organization: Gexa Energy LP
Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable

Where permitted by applicable law, NextEra Energy requires all employees and new hires to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccination on or before the first day of employment.

NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to [email protected] , providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.

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