Seattle City Light (SCL) is one of the nation's largest municipally owned electric utilities in terms of the number of customers served! Over the years we have worked very hard to keep Seattle's electricity affordable, reliable, and environmentally sound. Today, we are recognized as a national leader in energy efficiency and environmental stewardship!
This position will collaborate with the power market operations team supporting technology business functions.
Job Responsibilities - Here is more about what you’ll be doing: This role is responsible for the information technology analysis, software configuration, development and support with the following objectives:
- Develop, configure and support application software and system interfaces, with object-oriented design. Provide database maintenance and implement queries in various database platforms.
- Uses Software development life cycle (SDLC) technology with standard methodologies for testing and implementation, with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Partner and interact with user community, infrastructure teams, peer developers, and vendors to deliver system improvements and operation that automate and streamline business processes.
- Share a team rotation for on-call support to ensure we maintain service during non-business hours.
- Transfers knowledge between peers, IT support and business users.
Required Qualifications: In addition to the skills and experience mentioned below, a successful applicant will have experience that reflects a dedication to crafting fair and equitable outcomes and has:Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, information systems, or related subject area.
Experience: 2+ years of professional experience in Information technology or a related subject area.
License, Certification(s) and Other Requirements: Current Washington State driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility.
Desired Qualifications: - C#, PowerShell, Oracle, MS SQL, PostgreSQL, Excel VBA, MS Office, Visio and Project to facilitate communication (oral and written) and deliver service as a team or individual.
- Electric power commodity experience with scheduling, delivery and settlement business functions.
- Experience in Energy Trading Risk Management (ETRM).
- Power scheduling, e-tagging, settlement and CAISO Energy Imbalance Market Operations (e.g. OATI or other vendor software products).
- IT support with Power Market application systems and tools for front, middle and back office that includes system installation, configuration, development, testing, and integration.
- Experience with software process and procedures for application administration, testing and operation including high-availability, disaster recovery, and upgrades.
- Operations research, engineering, mathematics or programming to optimize power generator dispatch and or commitment for market operation, especially hydro operation.
The full salary range for this position is $57.79 to $86.70 per hour.Application Process: Please submit the following required documents with your online application:
- A cover letter in which you clearly describe how your knowledge, experience, skills, and abilities prepare you for the job responsibilities outlined in the job announcement.
- A current resume of your educational and professional work experience.
Who May Apply: This position is open to all candidates that meet the qualifications. We value diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse life experiences.
Job offers are contingent on the verification of credentials and other information required by the employment process, including the completion of a background check. The background check will involve a criminal history check, which includes conviction and arrest records in compliance with the Seattle’s Fair Chance Employment Ordinance, SMC 14.17 and the City of Seattle Personnel Rule 10.3. A driving history review may be conducted in compliance with SMC 4.79.020. Applicants will be provided an opportunity to explain or correct background information.
The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at:
https://www.seattle.gov/human-resources/benefits/employees-and-covered-family-members/most-employees-plans.
Want to know more about us? Check out our web page:
http://www.seattle.gov/light/
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