IT Programmer Analyst- Remote

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Job Summary:

This role will be working closely with multiple business functions e.g. Plant Operations, Safety, and Environmental to understand their business needs and translate their challenges into technical solutions. This will include, but is not limited to:

Design & develop both short-term and long-term solutions

Build and optimize web/mobile applications for evolving business needs

Provide support for one or more internal web applications

Maintain communication with team members

Code and script applications

Perform ongoing maintenance

Support commercial off the shelf applications (working with vendors)

Identify opportunities and gather requirements to deliver value for business units

Automate reporting and repeatable tasks when applicable

Serve ad-hoc data requests as needed

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

Collaborate with management, departments, and users to identify requirements and specifications

Gatheri business requirements/analysis to create new software programs and systems

Produce code based on requirements

Test and deploy programs and applications

Troubleshoot, debugg, maintain, and improve existing software

Compile and assess user feedback to improve software performance

Develop technical documentation to guide future software development projects

Support COTS platforms and engage with vendors to drive development priorities for enhancements and production support items

Proactively identify issues and challenges

Working Conditions:

Remote

Some overtime is required as special projects arise.

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in a related field. Experience may be substituted for education.

Minimum 5-10 years of hands-on development in web and mobile applications

Proficiency in coding languages including Microsoft/.NET, Python, Java, JavaScript, and C++, Coldfusion

Excellent knowledge of the software development life cycle; Full-Stack developer

Strong problem-solving and communications skills

Knowledge of Object-Relational Mapping frameworks

Experience with stored procedures

Experience with Agile and Scrum development methodologies

Proficient in SQL, able to write complex SQL to create reports and analytics

Ability to learn quickly and work independently or as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with creating reports, pulling and aggregating disparate data for analysis/dashboards Experience creating tables, views, functions

Skilled in Advanced Excel, power query, pivot table

Experience with Data warehouse, Business Intelligence and PowerBI

Knowledge of ColdFusion web developmenton

Mobile App developer – Native, Web, and Hybrid app development on HCL/KONY mobile application development platform (MADP)

NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

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