Lead Computer Scientist

Job duties include the following:

• Act as team lead on assigned projects and assist junior team member to improve technical solutions.
• Lead day to day applications support, configure and upgrade vendor applications such as Device42 - asset management, Archer – governance and compliance, Process automation software to latest versions
• Assist in the evaluation of new and existing software products
• Provide on- call and off hours support as required to keep mission critical applications operating
• Work on system analysis and issue investigation to troubleshoot issues by identifying root cause and develop a plan for problem resolution
• Learn and follow ISO-NE business processes and adhere to ISO-NE software and change management and IT standards
• Utilize the software development life cycle and manage production business processes to resolve software problems and improvements
• Prepare required documentation e.g. technical specifications, Unit test, IT product test, Integration test and support related documents
• Support patching for SQL Server platforms, PostgreSQL, Oracle backend databases related to applications
• Support Windows and Linux operating systems patching for JDK/JRE & .Net framework-based applications
• Identify and remediate applications vulnerabilities in a timely manner for compliance

• Develop and implement solutions based on project requirements with HTML, XML, Web services for software applications integrations, Java scripting, SQL and Crystal reports for reporting

• Participate as a technical expert in designing, coding, testing, debugging & maintaining new software or significant enhancements to existing software

Requirements:

Must have Bachelor’s in Software, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or closely related engineering field.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in supporting vendor applications and/or web technologies.
• The stated experience must also include any amount experience with the following: (1) working with service desk and asset management and performing gap analysis (2) working with HTML, XML, Web services for software applications integrations, Java scripting, SQL- server platforms and Crystal reports for reporting (3) working with UNIX/ Microsoft Windows operating systems

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ISO New England oversees the 24/7 operation of the power grid that covers the six-states of New England and administers the region’s multi-billion dollar “stock exchange” for the buying and selling of wholesale electricity. The power system is constantly evolving as new technologies emerge and energy policies evolve. There is a lot happening at our organization behind the scenes to make sure the grid continuously yields reliable electricity at competitive prices while addressing the clean energy transition here in New England. COME JOIN US in making an impact on the region!
 

Equal Opportunity: We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer. Applicants for employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, age, ancestry, marital status, disability (including learning, mental, intellectual, and physical), service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Drug Free Environment: We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.