IT Developer

Houston, TX
United States

EDP Renewables

201 to 500 employees

EDPR’s business consists of developing, building and operating top quality wind farms and solar plants throughout the world. The internalization of these three critical phases of project development coupled with a drive for continued improvement are critical for extracting the most value from our assets.

EDPR aims to be a long-term market leader in the renewable energy sector, pursuing credibility through safety, value creation, social responsibility, innovation, and respect for the environment.

Company Info

  • Company - Public (EDPR)
  • Houston, TX
  • 1998
  • CEO is Gabriel Alonso Imaz
  • Oil, Gas, Energy & Utilities
  • $500 million to $1 billion (USD) per year
  • IBERDROLA Renewables, NextEra Energy, Inc., Pattern Energy Group
  • www.edpr.com

Job description

The Information Technology Developer will design, develop, configure, document, test, and maintain software that supports the enterprise.

Main accountabilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain custom applications to support various departments
• Assist members of other departments with their minor coding projects
• Demonstrate flexibility during times of change and ability to adjust to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines
• Change software so that system performance will meet objectives
• Analyze problematic code to find causes of errors and revise programs
• Develop software prototypes
• Convert designs and specifications into computer code
• Additional duties as required

Direct reports: 0
Travel: Less than 10%

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 5+ years of relevant experience, consulting experience strongly preferred
• Proficient knowledge of a wide array of Microsoft applications, computing equipment, software, and information technology-related issues and telecommunications and data circuit requirements
• 3+ years of coding in C# and VB
• 3+ years of coding with Transact-SQL, creating queries, designing tables and stored procedures
• 2+ years of creating SSIS packages
• Experience creating web applications
• Experience with Crystal Reports (development, update, and maintenance)
• Experience with Silverlight, consuming web services in an application, creating web services, JavaScript, and creating scheduled SQL jobs
• Experience with JavaScript frameworks, such as JQuery, AngularJS, and Bootstrap
• Database architecture experience
• Experience with Team Foundation System

Behavioral requirements: 

• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Experience with power plant operations and maintenance, wind plant operations and turbines (including turbine power converters specifically), high-voltage switching, and post-operational repair and maintenance of turbines preferred
• Ability and willingness to respond to emergencies 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, as needed
• Ability to bring project to successful completion within appropriate timeline
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed

Physical demands & working conditions: 

• Sitting/Standing/Flexibility: Ability to stand and sit for 8 or more hours when in an office environment
• Speech/Reading:  Ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently and deliver a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form
• Lifting: Ability to lift items weighing up to 10 pounds 
• Vision/Hearing: Ability to understand a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form
• Safety: Ability to understand and communicate safety precautions when necessary

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Company Description

EDP Renewables (Euronext: EDPR) is a leading, global renewable energy company devoted to value creation, innovation, and sustainability. We operate in markets around the globe and are continuously expanding our business to new regions, making the commitment to lead in each market as well as create value for our stakeholders and shareholders.

EDP Renewables North America ranks fourth in the United States in terms of net installed capacity and has more than 2,700 turbines in operation. The North American platform has over 40 wind farms across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. We commissioned our first solar park in December 2014 and have aggressive growth plans to expand our solar division in the coming years.

For more information, visit www.edpr.com.

Work location: Houston, TX

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