Senior Front End Software Engineer, Digital

About us

Come be a part of driving National Grid’s digital transformation!  We are digital creators, continuous learners and daring innovators.  We leverage digital innovative ways to create products and catalyze the transformation of National Grid's business units into more agile and digitally native organizations in our shared purpose of bringing energy to life. We need you

At National Grid, we keep the lights on and homes warm.  But it’s so much more than that.  We keep people connected and society moving.  This is no easy feat, and it takes all of us.  But National Grid supplies us with the environment to make it happen.  As we generate momentum in the energy transition for all, we don’t plan on leaving any of our customers in the dark.  So, join us and help bring energy to life.

Job Purpose

To assist in rebuilding of in-house IT technical project delivery capabilities ranging from software solution design, operating architecture integration, and selection of computer applications to meet business needs.

What you'll do

• Perform complex analysis, design, development, testing, and debugging of computer system application software.
• Perform activities ranging from software design, operating architecture integration, and selection of computer systems.
• Apply knowledge of one or more technologies, and of one or more platforms and programming languages.
• Apply integration and customized development expertise in industry-standard programming languages to convert functional and technical requirements into business solutions

Supervisory/Interpersonal- Experience Required

• Able to clearly communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to interface effectively and collaborate with third party suppliers/vendors.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or equivalent knowledge of the energy industry and electrical engineering principles not necessary, but greatly preferred
• Minimum 7 years of professional experience demonstrating responsibility for developing solutions in support of large scale software development projects
• Experience delivering large scale projects, including development of technical requirements, testing and integration plans through both Waterfall and Agile SDLC methodologies
• Experience with cloud-computing services, such as Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure and native iOS or Android development including testing cross-browser, cross-platform, and/or cross-device compatibility Big Data/Data Visualization/Robotics(Automation) technology experience alongside SAP and/or Salesforce development/integration experience highly desirable

More Information

“It’s really the best of both worlds, with the feeling of being in a small start-up but really being a part of a large stable company”  

-Product Engineer at National Grid 

Interested?  Reach out to me directly, tiffany.flesness@nationalgrid.com  

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