Software Engineer

1 Year Contract

Location: Hybrid 2 Days in Office St Paul, MN

Position Specific Description

We are seeking an experienced software engineer to join our New Product Engineering team. The position will interact with all business units and will work in all phases of the software development life cycle including requirements gathering and refinement, system design, implementation, and testing. Qualified candidates will spend the majority of their time developing software that helps the client provide innovative forecasting and optimization solutions for the energy industry. The candidate will act as a technical lead of a software component or module.

A desire to work with some of the latest Big Data technologies is preferred but not required. You should apply if you think of yourself as someone who is not afraid to explore new technologies in the event the product or feature calls for it. A personality that embraces change and is a continuous learner. In our team engineers have the freedom to create the best solutions possible with the latest technologies available. Be ready to work in a fast-paced environment solving some of the most challenging problems within the energy industry alongside a team of data scientists and a dedicated science team.

Lastly, you will not be expected to be on call but on the rare occasion in which there is a need for production support on a product you have worked on and for which the production team is unable to resolve the issues you may be reached out to.

Job Overview

This position writes and tests software to aid in development and support of products. Individuals in this role work with Technical Leads on software system architecture and service design and typically leads a module in the system. This position participates in required product development process ceremonies. Employees in this role are responsible for writing and refining technical requirements and technical design documentation.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Codes in multiple languages in support of software products and the development of software products
• Conducts system testing and codes unit tests and support features
• Documents technical requirement and other technical documentation
• Works with product team to refine product requirements
• Collaborates on high level software design projects and software system architecture and creates effective component level architectures
• Leads software module construction from architecture and design to implementation and may lead a small team of engineers in building the module
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Technologies

• Python
• Terraform
• AWS
• Vue JS

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• Experience: 7+ years

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's - Engineering

Required Skills : OMNI Project • Backfill - ce of 2 years hitting tenure period this one is on OMNI project • project initiation management • Build out ready-made projects for renewable energy • Involves everything in the process, flows through a lot of different divsions - all the way from land acquisition up to creation. • OMNI is a better way to streamline project proposals - they want to double their number of renewable assets by 2030 Team Structure • 5-8 sub teams w/ 3-5 devs per Day to Day • working with existing code • Strong python - doesn't need to be the python sme it is well integrated in the org • Devops team head count has gone down, so they need this person to have strong terraform • as well as front end they use vue but javascript Must-Haves (Concepts & Tools): • Python • Terraform for Infra as code - light Devops team, they will need to write their own IAC • Front end Javascript - preference for Vue What will win: • VueJS and AWS
Background Check :Yes
Drug Screen :Yes
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