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Expected experience: 3+ yrs
Management level: People management
Employment: Hybrid
Contract: Full-time

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Role speciality

Data AnalysisDevOpsPower Systems Modeling and Simulation

Useful technologies

GitMATLABmatplotlibMS OfficeNumPypandasPythonWindows

Original posting

The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) manages the efficient flow of electricity on more than 11,000 circuit-miles of high-voltage transmission lines, dispatching power from hundreds of generating units across the state.

The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) applies cutting-edge technology to operating a reliable electricity system, managing competitive markets for wholesale electricity, and planning for the Empire State's energy future. The NYISO’s Information Technology department invites applications for a full-time Senior Software Engineer to join our team.

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with advanced Python development skills and a strong background in data analysis, modeling and transformation. The ideal candidate will have working knowledge of power systems modeling, simulation and analysis, and will play a key role in supporting and enhancing Python-based applications used across engineering workflows. This role requires daily use of AI-augmented programming practices and includes mentoring staff in adopting these tools to improve productivity and innovation.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES

Design, develop, and support maintenance of Python-based tools for power system simulation, data processing, and visualization
Lead the integration of Python APIs and scripts from commercial and custom power system analysis tools into internal workflows
Develop automated testing, deployment, and monitoring solutions for a variety of systems
Elicit system requirements from business owners
Collaborate with appropriate teams to implement and optimize DevOps pipelines to ensure secure and efficient software delivery of custom software tools
Use AI-augmented programming tools (e.g., code generation assistants, intelligent IDEs) as part of daily development work
Mentor staff in adopting AI-augmented programming practices
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, system administrators, business owners and project managers to gather requirements and provide technical expertise
Support and enhance existing applications by working with vendors to improve their products in the areas of required business functionality and security
Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards and best practices
Document code, processes, and system architecture clearly and effectively

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