Senior IT Programmer Analyst

NextEra Energy•Jupiter, FL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Software Developer to join our Digital & AI engineering team supporting mission-critical applications within the nuclear energy industry. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining modern cloud-native applications while ensuring compliance with U.S. Nuclear Part 810 regulations. The ideal candidate is a hands-on full-stack developer with strong cloud engineering experience, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for building scalable, secure, and high-quality software solutions. Compliance Requirement: Due to U.S. Nuclear Part 810 regulations, applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder) and must successfully complete the required Nuclear Part 810 background screening.

Requirements

High School Grad / GED
Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
Experience: 4+ years
U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder)
Must successfully complete the required Nuclear Part 810 background screening.

Nice To Haves

5–7+ years of hands-on software development experience building enterprise-grade applications.
2+ years of experience developing and deploying applications on cloud platforms, preferably AWS (GCP experience is also valued).
Cloud Certification is a plus
Experience working within Agile software development teams.
Experience building AI-enabled applications or integrating Generative AI capabilities into enterprise software.
Familiarity with API Gateway technologies and service mesh architecture.
Experience working in regulated industries (Energy, Utilities, Nuclear, Healthcare, Financial Services).
Bachelor's - Information Systems

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable cloud-native applications using modern development frameworks and best practices.
Build secure, reliable, and high-performance backend services using Node.js, NestJS, Python, and TypeScript.
Develop responsive front-end applications using Angular.
Design, optimize, and maintain PostgreSQL databases, ensuring performance, scalability, and data integrity.
Develop and deploy applications on AWS using serverless and container-based architectures.
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and automated deployment processes.
Collaborate with product owners, architects, UX designers, and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical design decisions.
Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term solutions.
Create and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and operational runbooks using Confluence.
Ensure applications adhere to cybersecurity, compliance, and software quality standards required for regulated environments.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, code reviews, and engineering best practices.
Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies, including AI-assisted development tools, where appropriate.
Analyzes, designs, develops, tests, debugs, implements, maintains, integrates, customizes and enhances existing or new systems
Applies appropriate Agile or development methodologies, system development lifecycles, tools, and technology
Automates the handoff of code releases from development to operations (DevOps)
Participates in the change management and service ticket management processes, including receiving, resolution monitoring and ensuring customer satisfaction
Leads projects when needed and builds strong working understanding of the solution being delivered
Ensures user satisfaction by providing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and timely resolution of more complex problems
Designs, develops and tests experimental application work to test new ideas with bounded cost and time frames
Ensures that applications processes are conducted in line with corporate social responsibility, security, compliance, environmental, and technical policies and applicable standards and legislation
Acts as liaison with regulatory agencies, vendors, and contractors on matters relating to computer systems as required
Defines metrics and monitors Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for systems being developed
Performs other job-related duties as assigned