Full Stack Software Engineer | Opower Oracle
Pleasanton, CA

Job Description

Analyze, design develop, troubleshoot and debug software programs for commercial or end user applications. Writes code, completes programming and performs testing and debugging of applications.

As a member of the software engineering division, you will perform high-level design based on provided external specifications. Specify, design and implement minor changes to existing software architecture. Build highly complex enhancements and resolve complex bugs. Build and execute unit tests and unit plans. Review integration and regression test plans created by QA. Communicate with QA and porting engineering as necessary to discuss minor changes to product functionality and to ensure quality and consistency across specific products.

Duties and tasks are varied and complex needing independent judgment. Fully competent in own area of expertise. May have project lead role and or supervise lower level personnel. BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. 4 years of software engineering or related experience.

Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Fullstack Developer

Oracle Utilities software powers the utilities that serve millions of people around the world. Our software-as-a-service applications are applying cutting edge data analytics and behavioral insights to help customers understand and take control of their utility usage. We're looking to hire a full-stack software engineer to join our team in Pleasanton, CA.

About the Project

Oracle Utilities' Digital Self Service engineering team is building a new cloud-based web application for utility customers to manage their accounts; from start/stop service, bill pay, providing insights about usage and billing, and giving energy saving tips. Digital Self Service is the one SaaS web application that a utility needs to serve its customers. The focus is on building UX with client-side JavaScript web frameworks (AngularJS, React) and Java RESTful API services, but you will also collaborate with SOA frameworks, build & operate micro-services, and work with big-data sets, amongst other cool tech. We use agile practices, work in 3 weeks sprints, rely heavily on continuous integration, automated testing and best practices.

About you

* You're excited about problem solving and programming with experience in one or more higher level languages: Java, Python, JavaScript.
* You're experienced with a modern service-based web stack: JavaScript client-side apps, Java REST API services, databases. As a bonus, you've picked up deeper knowledge on things like caching, HTTP protocol, TCP/IP, Linux, etc.
* You are passionate about JavaScript tools and frameworks (Angular and/or React preferred) and the future of JavaScript because of projects like Node, npm, Grunt, Gulp, Browserify, etc.
* You're equally motivated to learn from others and be a mentor to junior team members.

About the team

The Engineering team is dedicated to delivering new products and customizations to the Oracle Utilities software offerings tailored to meet the demands of our largest customers. The focus will be on web development using React apps and migration of AngularJS apps to React and Java REST API services. You'll also get the chance to work with the full Oracle-Opower SaaS stack from data ingest, insight calculation and creating communications on outbound channels like e-mail, SMS and even paper printing.

Requirements

* Experience building RESTful web services using Java or another higher level programming language.
* Experience building web apps with JavaScript framework such as React or AngularJS.
* Experience with Mocha, Karma, Jasmine, Protractor, or another unit testing framework.
* Solid understanding of JavaScript prototypes, callbacks, promises, performance issues.