Senior Application Developer

2 months ago

Taylor, TX, USASenior

Base Salary

$109k - $150k/yr

Responsibilities

Design, code, test, document, and maintain complex applications supporting ERCOT business and market needs.
Conduct software development lifecycle activities including analysis, design, testing, integration, performance monitoring, and product evaluation.
Build, scale, troubleshoot, and develop observability for high-volume, high-performance data-handling applications.
Design component and data architectures and make buy-versus-build recommendations.
Package applications, write deployment and operational automation, and build and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
Collaborate with project managers, architects, usability engineers, development teams, business users, and external users to ensure quality product delivery.
Serve as a subject matter expert and provide guidance, mentoring, coaching, and training to other team members.
Research and incorporate new technologies and tools while maintaining architectural and technical standards.

Minimum 5 years of job-related work experience beyond degree requirements for the Senior level; the posting also describes an 8-year requirement for Lead level.
Experience with modern integration patterns and event-based architectures such as messaging or streaming.
Modern LTS Java experience, including Java 17, 21, or 25, and modern Spring Boot experience, including Spring Boot 3.x or 4.x.
Container-based development experience and experience with packaging applications, deployment automation, operational automation, and CI/CD pipelines.
Experience building, scaling, observing, and troubleshooting high-volume, high-performance data-handling applications and relational-database-backed applications.
Preferred experience with Apache Kafka, JMS/AMQP, OpenShift, Azure Kubernetes Service, Docker Desktop, Docker Compose, Fedora-family operating systems, Ansible, Terraform, GitHub, GitHub Actions, Azure, SQL, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, or PostgreSQL.
Ability to serve as a subject matter expert, communicate team goals, advise stakeholders, and resolve moderately complex technical issues.

Work location is Taylor, Texas, with employees required onsite at least two days per week or more as business needs require.
Onsite schedules may be flexible or rotated, and employees may choose to work onsite more than required or 100% of the time.
Remote work must be performed from the employee's Texas residence.

AnsibleApache Kafka AzureGitHub ActionsJava KubernetesMicrosoft SQL ServerOpenShiftPostgreSQLSpring BootSQL Terraform

1,001-5,000 employees