Senior IT Developer

Powell Industries•Houston, TX

19h

About The Position

At Powell, we are a customer-focused company that respects and listens to our clients. It is this attitude that shapes our relationships and allows us to provide world-class system solutions. Understanding the customer and cultivating that connection at all levels of our organization is of primary importance. We are currently seeking a new Senior IT Developer - .Net Custom Applications Developer to join our IT Applications team. This is a challenging and dynamic role that through hard work and devotion, to both fellow employees and the company overall, can allow one to achieve a long term successful and rewarding career at Powell. Consider applying here, if you want to: Work in an innovative and dynamic environment with a chance to make a real impact. Develop lasting relationships with great people in all aspects of the entire organization. Have the opportunity to build a long term and satisfying career. The essential keys for success in this role are to: Maintain a great team attitude. Demonstrate passion for your work. Have the willingness to learn. Senior IT Developer - .Net Custom Applications As part of the IT Applications team, this position will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and supporting our custom solution that monitors, tracks, markups, and controls electronic documents, providing a functional layer between (PDM) product data management and process control systems. Custom Solution Development Definition: Understand the business issues, process challenges, and system data needs of their business users’ functional area. Guide operators, reduce mistakes, and automatically capture data with apps. Uncover opportunities to drive continuous improvement with real-time data and alerts. Achieve faster time-to-value with a next-gen, app-based implementation approach. Provide advice and ongoing support in solving technical issues in a timely manner for a couple functional areas. Scope/Accountability: Responsible for following the published SDLC process and ensuring all the necessary documentation is in place for each development assignment. Responsible to follow the published development methodologies and standards relevant to the technology when developing the technical solutions. Responsible for delivering code that has acceptable system performance in Production environment. Responsible to review code and provide constructive feedback when assigned to perform a “Technical Review’ on other developer’s code. Decision Making, Discretion & Latitude: ability to handle multiple complex development assignments simultaneously and manage time efficiently to deliver solutions. Requires strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize assigned tasks. Requires the ability to build strong working relationships with IT Managers, Technical leads, co- Developers, Analysts and DBAs.

Requirements

Subject matter expertise in development and integration technologies (i.e., C# & C++, WCF & RESTful services, SQL, JavaScript, HTML, ExtJS, Azure Cloud Computing & DevOps).
Understanding of business issues, process challenges, and system data needs.
Strong troubleshooting and programming skills (C#, JavaScript, SQL/PL-SQL, performance tuning).
Ability to include C#, JavaScript, SQL/PL-SQL, performance tuning.
Ability to consider business system integration and data dependencies during unit testing.
Ability to follow published development methodologies and standards relevant to the technology.

Nice To Haves

Subject matter expertise in modules/business systems.

Responsibilities

Developing, maintaining, and supporting custom applications for electronic document management.
Understanding business issues, process challenges, and system data needs.
Guiding operators, reducing mistakes, and automatically capturing data with apps.
Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement with real-time data and alerts.
Providing advice and ongoing support for technical issues.
Following the published SDLC process and ensuring documentation is in place.
Adhering to published development methodologies and standards.
Delivering code with acceptable system performance in the Production environment.
Reviewing code and providing constructive feedback.
Handling multiple complex development assignments simultaneously and managing time efficiently.
Building strong working relationships with IT Managers, Technical leads, co-Developers, Analysts and DBAs.
Providing technical advice to analysts during business requirements discussions.
Documenting technical design, approach, and development within a Technical Design Document.
Conducting thorough unit testing for technical solutions.
Ensuring code is deployment ready with clear instructions.