Application Developer

San Diego, California. Candidate must currently reside in the San Diego County region or must be willing to relocate within sixty (60) days of hire.

Hybrid work model: 60% on-site as needed, 40% remote.

The Application Developer maintains and supports the integrity of applications systems. This position is responsible for designing, building, testing, and maintaining the performance of systems maintenance, such as back-up, recovery, and file maintenance to promote efficient performance. The incumbent in this position contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project, providing clients with overall project/program management of complex system protection deployments in electrical transmission and distribution substations and circuits.

• This position is assigned to the Shared Services department and reports to the Finance Manager.
• The position oversees contractors and labor union-contracted employees.

• Install, configure, and maintain systems applications and services.
• Perform software updates, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and patches to keep applications up to date.
• Monitor site health and performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance.

• Manage user accounts, permissions, and access control within SharePoint.
• Create and manage user groups and roles.
• Ensure security best practices are followed to protect sensitive data.

• Create, manage, and organize SharePoint sites, libraries, and lists.
• Upload, update, and manage documents and content.
• Implement version control and document approval workflows.
• Maintains documentation of IT infrastructure and troubleshooting procedures.

• Customize applications and pages.
• Develop and deploy custom web parts, workflows, and solutions as needed.
• Implement and maintain application branding and themes.

• Integrate application with other systems.
• Plan and execute data migration to primary system from legacy systems or other platforms.
• Ensure data integrity and consistency during migrations.

• Regularly back up application data and configurations.
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans.
• Restore data in the event of system failures or data loss.

• Provide training and user support to help employees effectively use new application(s).
• Create documentation and resources for users.
• Address and resolve user issues and inquiries.

• Enforce governance policies and compliance standards within application(s).
• Monitor and report on SharePoint usage and compliance.
• Ensure data retention and disposal policies are followed.

• Monitor system performance and resource utilization.
• Identify and address bottlenecks and performance issues.
• Optimize SharePoint configurations for speed and efficiency.

• Implement and enforce security policies and access controls.
• Conduct security audits and vulnerability assessments.
• Stay updated on security threats and best practices.

• Foster collaboration and communication among end users.
• Promote best practices for document sharing and team collaboration.
• Assist teams in leveraging SharePoint for project management and collaboration.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• A minimum of 5 years of applications systems development experience.
• In addition to applications systems development experience, a minimum of 3 years of relevant or related industry experience.

A combination of experience, education, and/or training which demonstrates the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• Experience working in a regulated utility/energy, DOE, DOD, or equivalent environment.
• Proficient in the principles and practices of project document control management.
• Experience documenting project-related work stages, historizing, logging, and curating artifacts.
• Knowledge of safe working practices, codes, and regulations applicable to the assigned projects.
• Knowledge of research methods, including data collection and analysis.
• Knowledge in design, administration, and maintenance of Microsoft Office 365 and associated products, including, but not limited to, Azure, SharePoint, Power Apps, Power Automate, Forms, Teams, Power BI, and One Drive.
• Detail-oriented with excellent analytical, organizational, planning, and follow-up skills.
• Excellent verbal, written, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.

Ability to:

• Work in a fast-paced environment and work well under pressure.
• Influence others and convey schedule deliverables in a concise manner.
• Work within a team environment and independently, with minimal supervision.

• System backup/recovery, System Administration, System and Console Operations, System Monitoring, System Testing, System Troubleshooting.
• Licensing Management.
• Technical Support, Upgrades…