Application Engineer

Engie • Houston, TX

4h • Hybrid

About The Position

The Application Engineer is a highly visible position and a key contributor to evolve and build exciting solutions for the grid-scale storage group with national and global impacts. By understanding the operations, the Application Engineer will work with a dedicated team in enhancing existing products and collaborating with cross functional groups to develop high quality and robust solutions. Initial responsibilities will involve a migration effort and understanding the various processes and custom applications. Collaborate with a team that is dedicated to architecting, planning, designing and delivering enterprise level solutions for the grid-scale storage group. Deliver new solutions in the cloud that can be leveraged for global and regional ingestion for models and analysis and also transactional activities. Engage with cross functional groups and stakeholders. Learn and utilize knowledge of storage operations for day-ahead, real-time, ancillary services, PnL, settlement, visualization, forecasting, modeling and compliance as it relates to the market protocols and operations. Derive baseline requirements that will convert to valuable, robust, flexible, and quality solutions. Potential development areas include comprehensive user interfaces, dashboards, reports, custom APIs, data integration, database, microservices and other areas that might be identified and prioritized. Implement, enhance or recommend processes that provides efficiency such as strong development and coding standards and version control. Provide immediate support, including non-business hours (rotational) Explore and evaluate potential solutions and services.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Heavy application development and integration experience.
• Proficient with Microsoft and Linux operating systems.
• Vast experience in data integration with websites, APIs, databases, and cloud platforms (AWS and Azure).
• Converting on-premise applications to utilize available cloud solutions and services.
• Experience building complex user interfaces using Javascript, React, or Angular.
• Deep knowledge and development using C#/.NET and Python.
• Deep experience working with multiple Azure and AWS services and solutions for heavy transactional processes.
• Must be willing and able to comply with ENGIE’s policy with respect to COVID vaccination and testing
• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting the needs of an energy trading business preferred.
• ISO market knowledge, primarily with ERCOT and CAISO with a focus on storage and battery, highly desirable.
• Cloud technologies and services with Azure and AWS.
• Working knowledge of ISO markets and/or trading preferred.
• The ability to potentially learn other languages such as R is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a team that is dedicated to architecting, planning, designing and delivering enterprise level solutions for the grid-scale storage group.
• Deliver new solutions in the cloud that can be leveraged for global and regional ingestion for models and analysis and also transactional activities.
• Engage with cross functional groups and stakeholders.
• Learn and utilize knowledge of storage operations for day-ahead, real-time, ancillary services, PnL, settlement, visualization, forecasting, modeling and compliance as it relates to the market protocols and operations.
• Derive baseline requirements that will convert to valuable, robust, flexible, and quality solutions.
• Potential development areas include comprehensive user interfaces, dashboards, reports, custom APIs, data integration, database, microservices and other areas that might be identified and prioritized.
• Implement, enhance or recommend processes that provides efficiency such as strong development and coding standards and version control.
• Provide immediate support, including non-business hours (rotational)
• Explore and evaluate potential solutions and services.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level