Software Engineer / Senior Software Engineer at Otter Tail Power Company in Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Job Description:

At Otter Tail Power, our employees help us serve the communities we support by producing reliable, affordable, and environmentally responsible electricity. In this role, the Software Engineer will support critical real-time software applications mainly in System Operations and other areas within the company, as well as:

* Ensure availability, functionality and usability of internal data processing and data management software applications for various internal teams, problem solving and troubleshooting as needed.
* Deliver exceptional and real-time solutions and internal customer service when applications dont function as needed or expected.

Qualifications:
Were seeking candidates with a wide range of skills who are motivated to solve complex problems with many potential variables while aligning with our core values: Integrity, Community, Safety, Resourcefulness, Customer Service and People. Some examples of what were looking for include:

* Flexibility and adaptability to shift priorities and resources to meet varying end user and departmental needs and goals.
* Range of knowledge and experience with software databases, programming languages such as C#, SQL, and OpenEdge ABL/Progress and client/server applications - power system, transmission and energy scheduling concepts are beneficial.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills to facilitate collaboration between varied teams and provide internal customer service.
* Post-secondary degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
* Willingness and ability to travel overnight and provide support during non-core (9-5) hours.                                                                                      * Theres a lot of innovation in our industry and we want positive, can-do people who are resilient through the challenges that sometimes come with change.

Offering: 
We believe employment is a partnership and we expect excellence from our talented employees. To support our employees and help them thrive in their career experience and goals, we offer:

* Competitive wage & benefit package.
  - Employee Stock Ownership options
  - Retirement Savings Fund with employer match
  - Health insurance plan options
* Training our employees spend hours in training and development each year! This includes safety one of our 5 values and key to our success technical, compliance and developmental training. 
* Career development is critical to our long-term success. Otter Tail Power employees have opportunities to participate in various leadership development programs, gain access to an a la carte online leadership course catalog, receive mentorship from current leaders and more!
* Access to mental health support from the experts at SupportLinc EAP.

If this sounds like a great fit for you, please apply today. Dont wait too long though! 

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We will accept applications through June 7, 2024. Successful candidates will be required to complete a pre-interview assessment. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

 

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