Associate IT Software Engineer
About The Position
More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives. Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits. Associate Software Engineer: iGrid – Duke Energy More than a career - this is a chance to make a difference. Build an exciting and rewarding career at Duke Energy, where your work helps power millions of people every day. iGrid develops modern, cloud-native applications on AWS that support grid planning, resiliency, and the transition to cleaner energy. Our products help teams anticipate future energy demand, identify grid upgrade needs, and make data-driven investment decisions that shape the future of the electric grid. We’re looking for an Associate Software Engineer who is eager to learn, grow, and contribute to meaningful, real-world software used in production to support grid modernization.
Requirements
- Associates degree in Information, or Other Related Degree
- In lieu of Associates degree(s) listed above, High School/GED AND 2 year(s) related work experience
Nice To Haves
- Recently graduated or preparing to graduate with a 2-year or 4-year IT-related degree, or equivalent experience
- Previous Duke Energy experience
- Foundational knowledge of programming concepts and software development principles
- Exposure to full-stack development
- Strong curiosity, problem-solving skills, and desire to learn
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative Agile environment
- Familiarity with Java, JavaScript, Angular, or REST APIs
- Exposure to AWS or other cloud platforms
- Internship, academic, or project experience delivering software
- Interest in cloud computing and DevOps practices
Responsibilities
- Assist in designing, developing, testing, and debugging software solutions and enhancements
- Write clean, efficient, well-tested code following established design patterns and team standards
- Help build and maintain backend services, APIs, and data pipelines
- Support system monitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of reliability and performance
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, code reviews, and test-driven development practices
- Collaborate closely with software engineers, product owners, designers, and data engineers
- Learn and apply modern cloud-native patterns, automation, and CI/CD practices
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
