Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and they're seeking a Software Engineer 2 to design, build, test, and maintain software solutions. The role involves collaborating with IT teams and business personnel to develop applications that meet business requirements while ensuring high-quality releases.
Analyze, improve, design, develop, test, deploy and maintain both new and existing solutions that meet established business requirements, in accordance with IT development standards
Contribute to project technical architecture design and development
Engage with business and IT partners to ensure business needs are satisfied with practical, efficient, and cost-effective solutions
Writes product specifications and design documentation for assigned system components
Collaborate with other project teams or IT partners to coordinate delivery of solutions and minimize technology risk
Actively engage with development team lead on progress, status and issues pertaining to assigned deliverables
Enhance knowledge of and compliance with preferred technologies, methodologies, standards and policies
Maintain technical knowledge and business acumen within own discipline or function
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills; participate in peer code reviews
Participate in IT architecture review and standards setting
Assist in the development of white papers, conducting presentations as needed to explain why a technology is being recommended by IT
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (ex: Computer Science or related discipline) and 2 - 5 years of relevant experience (programming technologies) or minimum 6 - 9 years of relevant combination of education and work experience
Demonstrates strong software development capabilities coupled with the ability to work under tight deadlines
Demonstrated strong teamwork skills with self-motivation to achieve success in a rapidly evolving environment
Excellent communications skills - Able to effectively communicate highly technical information in non-technical terminology (written and verbal)
Strong knowledge of Operating Systems - Windows, Solaris or Linux
Database: Familiar with Relational Databases and understands basic design techniques, ACID properties, and transactions, can write simple, select statements to retrieve information from the database
APIs: Able to write code to consume APIs and can create new API based on the design provided by a senior Engineer
Troubleshooting: Perform basic independent troubleshooting by looking through logs and can investigate and fix simple code issues. May require help to troubleshoot complex issues
Experience with Agile software development and test-driven development
Experience in automated testing including unit testing, UI testing and functional testing
Able to handle more complex software development and support tasks with supervision
Able to create good documentation
Consistently implements development best practices
Develops working relationships with members outside of core team
Preferred
Prior experience developing software requirements, designing conceptual data models & system architecture, and user interfaces, is a major plus
Master's degree in CS (or equivalent field) plus 3 years of relevant experience in Oracle OMS Technologies – data model, interfaces, SQL reporting solutions
Demonstrated understanding of what makes good software design, a deeper understanding of programming languages, and an ability to solve engineering problems of increasing difficulty
Appropriate technical skills - Extensive experience(typically 2 to 5 years) demonstrating skill performing analysis, design, programming and testing in procedural languages (Python, JAVA, C++, .Net, Unix scripting/operating systems, etc.)
Experience with Oracle's OMS data model and associated DB languages (SQL, PLSQL, NOSQL(MongoDB) etc.)
Experience with OMS configuration and application architecture
Experience with Application web server configuration and associated web technologies (html, JS, CSS, JSP)
Experience in skills like Java Swing, J2EE( JMS, JDBC, Java beans), Web services, Azure Cloud, Azure Devops, Weblogic administration
Experience in any Integration technology, ETL products (Informatica) and BI reporting is a plus
Experience demonstrating skill creating and supporting applications across multi-platform environments
Experience demonstrating skill using formal IT change control philosophy and Source Control methodologies to administer various tiers of enterprise-level applications (development, stage, production)
Knowledge of business practices pertaining to Electric Operations
Self-motivated and able to prioritize and manage workload and meet critical project milestones and deadlines
Works well with team
Curious and eager to learn more
Benefits
Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 10%
401(k) match and annual company contribution
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Life and disability insurance
Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave
Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support
Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement
Referral bonus program
And much more
Exelon Corporation is a utility services holding company that provides services for energy generation businesses in the United States.
