Associate Technology Engineer (Edison, NJ, US) - PSEG
Edison, NJ
About the Job
Requisition: 79873
PSEG Company: PSEG Services Corp.
Salary Range: $ 75,000 - $ 118,700
Incentive: PIP 10%
Work Location Category: Hybrid
PSEG operates under a Flexible Work Model where flexible work is offered when job requirements allow. In support of this model, roles have been categorized into one of four work location categories: onsite roles, hybrid roles that are a blend of onsite and remote work, remote local roles that are primarily home-based but require some level of purpose-driven in-person interaction and living within a commutable distance, and remote non-local roles that can be effectively performed remotely with the ability to work in approved states.
We want you to be healthy, balanced, and feel secure. That’s why you’ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you’ll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer a retirement program, 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement and a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year.
PSEG offers a unique experience to our more than 12,000 employees – we provide the resources and opportunities for career development that come with being a Fortune 500 company, as well as the attention, camaraderie and care for one another you might typically associate with a small business. Our focus on combatting climate change through clean energy technology, our new net zero climate vision for 2030 and enhanced commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion; and supporting the communities we serve make this a particularly exciting time to join PSEG.
Job Summary
The Associate Technology Engineer is a direct report to the Senior Technology Engineer with understanding of business goals, business processes, technology expertise in one or more domains, technology solution design and implementation.
The Associate Technology Engineer is involved in the full technology life cycle and responsible for designing, coding, configuring, testing, implementing and supporting application software. Associate Technology Engineers work closely with Analysts and Product Managers to understand the business requirements that drive the analysis and physical design of technical solutions. Associate Technology Engineers may be assigned to either implementation or support functions. Implementation involves creating new technology based solutions whereas support involves upgrades, maintenance or issue resolution to existing technology solutions.
Job Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities:
- Design, configuration, development, documentation and testing of technology solutions to meet business or technology requirements. Evaluation of existing technology solutions to determine fit for purpose for the new business or technology requirements. Recommendation of technology alternatives. Collaboration with other individuals to ensure proper integration of the new technology solution with the existing technology solutions.
- Analysis of end user’s needs, business and technology requirements. Translation of these requirements into technology solution capabilities and design. Alternatively, using the user needs, business and technology knowledge to peer review designs, implementation plans, software code, configuration settings or other artifacts to ensure technology solution being created by others meets the user needs, business and technology requirements.
- Provides support toward resolution of escalated support tickets. May perform the needed analysis to identify root cause of reported incidents, identify the short and long term remediation for the identified incidents.
Specific responsibilities include:
- Analyzes end-user needs and designs, configures, develops and tests technology solutions to satisfy demand. Performs build versus buy analysis for business demand.
- Partners with business analysts to translate business needs to technology solution requirements.
- Evaluates existing technology solutions and platforms and provides recommendations for improving technology performance by conducting gap analysis, identifying feasible alternative solutions, and assisting in the scope of needed modifications.
- Collaborates with all stakeholders such as enterprise architects, software development, operations, cybersecurity and infrastructure to integrate applications and hardware.
- Ensures that the design and technology solution implementation meets security and QA standards. Suggests fixes to issues by doing a thorough analysis of root cause and impact of any defect(s).
- Provides support toward resolution of escalated support tickets. Applies operation break fixes and performs other proactive maintenance activities until permanent solutions can be implemented. Supports and participates in the solution deployment process for new functionality/ subsystems/modules, upgrades, updates and fixes to the production environment.
- Makes solutions production-ready by following the standard change management processes, completing required forms, following procedures, completing version control documents, etc.
Job Specific Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in analysis of end-user needs, professional technology solution engineering and development
- Demonstrated technology solution ownership and adoption, projects or other work experiences.
- Demonstrated experience in analysis of end-user needs to configure, develop and test low to medium complexity technology solutions to satisfy business demand.
- Demonstrated track record of implementing technology solutions using structured methodologies such as agile (SCRUM, Kanban etc.) and waterfall.
Required Competencies:
- AWS Data Cloud development experience.
- Experience developing and sustaining data load jobs using Extract, Transform, Load (ETL/ELT) methodologies and tools such as, Python, SQL, Shell Scripts and AWS Services.
- Developing and sustaining a data ingestion pipeline to AWS leveraging services such as Athena, Glue, Lambda, S3, Relational Database Service (RDS) and Redshift.
- Integration of AWS Data Lake with reporting tools such as PowerBI.
- Experience using databases such as Oracle, MS SQL Server, and developing software code in one or more programming languages (Java, Python, etc.)
- Experience with production support of mission critical technology solutions.
- Experience documenting technical solutions and system process flow techniques.
- Ability to work independently, multi-task effectively, and be flexible to accommodate change in priorities as necessary.
- Strong analytical ability, communication skills, excellent problem-solving skills, and ability to learn new technical concepts.
- Ability to foster working relationships with Client departments, IT Management and Software Service Providers.
Desired Qualifications:
- AWS Data Engineer certification.
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