Power Systems Specialist - Development (Hybrid)


Job Details

Job Description

Under the general direction of the Manager, provides technical expertise and software functional testing, integration, functional enhancement and support of electricity market systems. Develops test cases to ensure that software changes are consistent with intended business requirements to minimize exposure to unintended consequences of variances. Partners with other internal departments and with associated vendors as appropriate to implement software changes. Maintains the non-production environments to support market simulation and parallel production activities by ensuring the market systems perform as expected.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Develops test cases, performs functional testing, and supports market applications. Provides support to the market simulation and parallel operations in multiple environments.
  • Participates on project implementation teams to ensure successful implementation of key power systems software applications projects and initiatives from inception to production delivery. Works with project teams involving project management office, policy, legal, and other business units. Ensures that key personnel and IT experts are included on the team to design and enable new systems to support corporate initiatives.
  • Performs the duties needed to supplement designing, testing, documenting, user training or other such activities associated with market and power system applications, understanding business rules and bid validation, including coordination with external market participants during market simulations, and responding to market participants disputes or inquiries when necessary.
  • Ensures complete and accurate documentation of implemented application or modification is developed and maintained to provide permanent records or system component and backup material with focus on adherence to requirements and compatibility of all segments of the project including the quality of work done by others.
  • Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of policy issues and related matters, and works under minimum supervision. Anticipates, identifies and resolves implementation, design and integration-related problems or potential problems within assigned areas, and may propose solutions to such issues. May propose solutions to issues and problems outside of assigned areas of responsibility.





 California Independent System

 06/03/2024

 Folsom,CA