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Software Engineer

PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability inclusion & belonging. General Purpose Under general supervision, assist in analysis, contribute to system specifications, utilize existing technologies to develop and test engineering, scientific and business applications, operating systems, and file/database servers. Participate in the evaluation of software packages and provide recommendations to management and business clients.

Responsibilities This position will support enterprise Geographical Information Systems (GIS) across multiple affiliates Work with senior specialists to design, code, test, and implement complex programs; develop appropriate programs and system documentation according to established IT standards. Assist others to enhance existing systems; participate in client walkthroughs and technical design reviews. Aid in system development planning and monitoring. Participate in design reviews and peer code walkthroughs. Provide client and application support. Participate in development and ensure conformance to performance optimization and interoperability standards and requirements. Develop subject matter expertise through participation in consultation with clients and IT in support of the company's IT strategy, overarching business requirements. Participate with IT teams to identify technical deficits and improvement opportunities in current practices and procedures. Apply industry standard techniques as appropriate such as automated unit testing, test-driven development, continuous integration and iterative development for example.

Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Information Systems or a related field; or the equivalent combination education and experience. Experience in business software application design, development, and implementation. Knowledge of Object-Oriented Design (OOD) methodologies and Object-Oriented languages. Consultative aptitude including communication and interpersonal skills that enables understanding of client needs, define requirements, and assist with providing effective solutions. Familiarity with current and emerging technologies, tools, and applications. An understanding of structured analysis and technical design concepts. Familiarity with common industry architectural patterns and software design patterns. Ability to work in a zero-code-ownership environment where the team members can modify any source file at any time.

Preferences An understanding of change and release management processes and procedures. Technical knowledge with hands-on experience in Java, C#.NET, PL/SQL and other common enterprise computing programming languages. Familiarity or experience with Test-Driven Design (TDD). Familiarity or experience with other development process methodologies such as Agile, Lean, Scrum or others.

Benefits At PacifiCorp, we understand that living a healthy lifestyle isn't just about your physical health your mental, financial, and social wellbeing also play an important role. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits designed to help you live a more balanced lifestyle Our benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k with match fixed contributions, including a Roth and saving option.
• Life insurance
• Additional voluntary benefits, including pet insurance
• Tuition Assistance
• Mass Transit Pass for employees in our Portland and Salt Lake City Offices.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) - Time off varies by employee type (Union or Non-Union)
• Paid short-term disability leave and long-term disability insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Employee Assistance Program supporting mental and emotional wellbeing