Job Description Summary

Job Description

What will you as our new Integration Solution Specialist work on

• Engage with our utility clients to understand the impacts of distributed energy resources (DERs) on the distribution system by providing our utility clients with solutions to manage and plan for the emergence of more DERs.
• Engage with our utility clients to understand their Business Needs and how our solution can align meet and exceed their business needs.
• Participate in the Requirements Management phase leading to a complete set of approved requirements that are traceable to both the solution design and QA test cases.
• Work collaboratively with a strong team of Technical Leads and Solution Specialists to provide input on solution architecture based on client needs and solution capabilities. Define success criteria and author solution diagrams for the project.
• Deploy GE GridOS DERMS solutions to client environments to support project use cases.
  • Prepare input data such as network model files load & generation forecasts future planning scenarios and generation cost data.
  • Prepare modify and configure client and testing input data for solutions by creating scripts and automating data processing systems.
  • Convert and validate client CIM distribution network models using developed tools and scripts validating powerflow results.
  • Lead the custom adapter connector API or microservice design and development to fully integrate the GE GridOS DERMS solution into the client environment.
  • Respond to all client inquiries bugs and product ideas for in-flight projects and file tickets for the Product team.
  • Lead the simulation of project scenarios utilising combinations of solutions configuration and input data.
  • Debug software bugs documenting issues for the testing teams.
  • Automate solution processes and complete workflows using existing API documentation.
  • Analyse and assess data and results of project activities and tasks.
  • Report on project outcomes and present findings to project partners and stakeholders.
• Document and design client-specific solution requirements capturing acceptance criteria and necessary features to meet client business needs mapping them back to product capabilities.
• Experience with full stack development backend services middleware and presentation layer including UI/UX needs in order to deliver custom integrated solutions to our clients.
• Hands-On experience with DERMS Optimization with Power Flow design implementation and trouble shooting.
• Experience with Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) / Middleware / GridOS Connect design and implementation with troubleshooting.
  • Messaging: Understanding various messaging formats (XML JSON SOAP REST JMS AMQP) and protocols for exchanging data and commands between applications.
  • Routing: Knowing how to determine message destinations based on content context and rules.
  • Transformation: Experience in converting messages from one format to another ensuring compatibility between different systems.
  • Mediation: Applying logic and policies to messages such as validation filtering enrichment or aggregation.
  • Orchestration: coordinating and executing sequences of tasks or services to achieve business goals.
  • Security: Understand how encryption authentication authorization and auditing is implemented to protect sensitive data.
  • API Management: Knowledge of how ESBs can be used to manage and expose APIs for external consumption.
  • Legacy System Integration: Knowledge of how to integrate older less flexible systems to todays applications to help manage our customers grid.
  • Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Skills in monitoring ESB performance identifying bottlenecks and resolving issues.
  • Business Process Management (BPM): Understand how ESBs can be leveraged to model and possibly automate business process.
• Collaborate with our Service Engineering development team during the development cycle of all custom needs to ensure all deliverables meet defined needs.
• Create business cases and new product requirements by understanding client business processes and policies in some cases to include regulatory needs.
• Collaborate with other members of the Solutions team to expand our solution consulting and delivery practice build standards of excellence and continuously deliver innovative solution offerings for clients.
• Use internal software demonstrations to develop user acceptance documentations and training modules.
• Train utility clients and end users on how to use GE GridOS DERMS to achieve their business cases.

Required Skills:

• Education.
  • You hold a bachelors degree in engineering or a similar program with a focus on power systems or relevant experience.
• Experience.
  • You have strong electricity industry knowledge with 2 years relevant work experience.
  • You will bring strong analysis skills including requirements elicitation and management skills.
  • You understand how to trace a requirement to a design specification and the test plans / cases.
  • You are comfortable automating processes and utilizing or building scripting solutions to support product solutions.
  • You bring software development experience and a strong understanding of the SDLC and integrating custom solutions into a product in our case the GE GridOS DERMS product.
• Knowledge.
  • You are familiar with emerging energy industry trends and implications on utility clients in the area of DER management distribution planning IT SCADA and asset management with a strong background in analysis.
• Excellence.
  • You get things done within project deadlines and with strong focus on quality.
• Teamwork.
  • You are a natural collaborator and demonstrate a we before me attitude.
• Problem Solving.
  • You can quickly understand and analyze various approaches and processes and are able to configure solutions to client needs given existing product functionality. You have the ability to drill down to the details obtaining the right level of specificity for your team. You can creatively solve complex problems.
• Communication.
  • Strong written and verbal communication style. Can effectively share complex technical topics with various levels of audience.
• Growth Mindset.
  • You are deeply curious and love to ask questions. Youre a lifelong learner.
• Client Focus.
  • You enjoy being in front of clients listening to their needs. You are deeply focused on ensuring their success. You can create powerful user stories detailing the needs of your clients.
• Innovation.
  • A genuine interest in new tools and technology. You learn new software quickly without extensive documentation or hand holding.

Nice to have:

• Masters degree.
• AWS Certification.
• DevOps hands on experience.
• Cybersecurity hands on experience.
• Familiarity with cloud-based solutions and deployment activities (Azure and / or GCP)
• Utility integration experience (E.g. SCADA ADMS OT OMS etc.)
• Experience with power system analysis software (eg OpenDSS CYME Powerfactory Synergi etc.)

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Additional Information

The base pay range for this position is $104000.00 - $156000.00 USD Annual. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates experience education and skill set. This position is also eligible for 15 % variable incentive compensation.

*The Company pays a geographic differential of 110% 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.

Healthcare benefits include medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program providing 24/7 confidential assessment counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance adoption assistance paid parental leave disability insurance life insurance and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

General Electric Company Ropcor Inc. their successors and in some cases their affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e. is a Sponsor). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate amend suspend replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsors welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

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