Senior MMS Application Developer - Markets & UI
Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)4 days ago
Base Salary
$121k - $167k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain wholesale electricity market applications, APIs, interfaces, and web-based user interfaces.
- Develop and test backend Oracle database changes using Oracle PL/SQL.
- Merge vendor-developed and internally developed software, then build, deploy, and test the integrated applications.
- Manage source code and software changes using Atlassian Bitbucket and follow SDLC and release-management processes.
- Develop CPLEX/AMPL optimization solver models incorporating market constraints.
- Automate unit and regression testing using scripts and tools such as SOAP UI and Selenium.
- Review and approve code changes, advise ERCOT grid and market operations, and ensure solutions follow architectural standards.
- Collaborate with market participants, ERCOT representatives, and vendors including Hitachi Energy and Resource Innovations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent knowledge from a combination of education and experience.
- At least five years of job-related work experience in excess of degree requirements for the senior level.
- Experience with programming languages such as FORTRAN, C, C++, Java, Perl, and Python.
- Experience with Oracle PL/SQL, commercial optimization solvers such as CPLEX/AMPL or Gurobi, and CIM/XML model-based tools is preferred.
- Experience with energy or market management systems, power-industry grid or market operations, and software vendors or ISO/utilities is preferred.
- Experience with messaging services such as Tibco JMS or AMQ and applying AI/ML techniques for forecasting, anomaly detection, or operational insights is preferred.
- Knowledge of power-flow studies, state estimation, contingency analysis, economic dispatch, unit commitment, and electric-market operations.
Benefits
- Hybrid work in Taylor, Texas, with at least two days per week onsite and additional onsite work as business needs require.
- Remote work must be performed from the employee’s Texas residence.
- Employees may choose to work onsite more frequently or 100% onsite.
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About Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is the independent system operator for most of Texas, operating the state’s electric grid and competitive power markets as a membership-based 501(c)(4) nonprofit. It schedules generation, manages transmission, settles the wholesale market, and administers retail switching. ERCOT serves about 27 million customers—roughly 90% of Texas’s load—over a grid with 54,100+ miles of transmission and 1,250+ generation units. Headquarters: Taylor, Texas.