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Digital Tech Lead

Organization:
FirstEnergy Corp.
Region:
United States, Ohio, Akron
End of contest:
October 8, 2021
  This job posting has expired
Type:
Full time
Category:
Information technology (it)
Description
Requisition ID:  38848

About the Opportunity

This is an open position with FirstEnergy Service Co., a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp.  [SC00]

The ability to work remotely within the United States may be available based on business need.

We have recently embarked on a Digital transformation journey where we are reimaging the way we work and serve our users. Our projects benefit the community by aiding in providing safe, reliable electricity to everyone:

  • Customer: create analytics to improve customer satisfaction along the customer journey for a lifetime as they move-in to a residence, pay their bill and move to new residences.
  • Transmission & Distribution: develop algorithms to detect asset failures, reduce outages and provide reliable electricity to customers.
  • Smart Meter: provide customers with the electric usage they need to make smart decisions about their home as well as reduce threats and theft in the electric system.

What you'll do:

As a Digital Tech Lead at FirstEnergy you will make technical and architectural decisions for the digital enablement program that assist in delivering value to the company.  You will challenge technical constraints and procedures to achieve results with an agile methodology.  This role is hands-on and actively helps digital teams solve the biggest problems. This individual is an executor as well as the visionary force behind the technical solution. Furthermore,

  • You will design the overall technological architecture of products with the help of product teams and Cloud Architect
  • You will guide product teams on technology strategy related to coding practices, continuous integration, and automated deployment
  • You will be responsible for the technical design and infrastructure, including deployments, ensuring that these are kept in-line with an MVP mindset and have reusable and scalable components
  • You will work with Product Owners to align the roadmap with strengths and opportunities within the technical stack
  • You will work with teams to help empower them and provide the right tools to deliver sprint goals
  • You will mentor and coach the technical teams, specifically with code quality when needed
  • You will identify and remove technical impediments
  • You will constantly look for better ways of solving technical problems and designing the solution

What You Will Need to be Qualified:

  • You have a bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline such as Computer Science or another related field with 7 years related experience.  In lieu of a degree, you have 9 years of related experience.
  • Your related experience should include in depth knowledge of: Azure Cloud, .NET Framework and Mentoring/Leadership
  • You will preferably have at least 5 years experience leading a team of people.
  • You have significant experience with Azure DevOps Agile infrastructure, environments, and deployment strategies to drive efficient working practices
  • You have experience working on projects that span multiple organizations and business units
  • You understand the relationship between Product Owner, Scrum Master, Design Lead, and the rest of team, with a strong sense of design thinking
  • Experience with coding, configuring, deploying and operating in an Azure cloud environment (AWS and GCP are a nice to have)
  • You have Full Stack development experience leveraging the .NET framework, C#, and Visual Studio. 
  • You are experienced in managing technical priorities within the backlog
  • You have strong communication skills with ability to align the organization on complex technical decisions
  • You have active coach and mentor experience with goals to grow and maximize your team's potential
  • You are willing to travel throughout the organization and service territory and work extended hours, as required

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Contact

FirstEnergy Corp.

76 S Main St

Akron

Ohio United States

www.firstenergycorp.com


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