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PG&E

Expert Technical Lead

PG&E, Oakland, California, United States, 94616


Requisition ID# 159406Job Category: Information TechnologyJob Level: Individual ContributorBusiness Unit: Information TechnologyWork Type: HybridJob Location: OaklandDepartment OverviewPG&E's Information Technology (IT) organization is comprised of various unified departments which collaborate effectively in order to deliver high quality technology solutions.The Data & Analytics Team within IT is responsible for working collaboratively with the lines of business (e.g.,Electric Operations,Gas Operations, etc.) to implement consumer-grade data platforms and products across various user groups (e.g., asset strategists, inspectors, emergency operations,etc.). This includes, but is not limited to:Deploying best-in-class / rapid delivery capabilities for data solutions and self-service enablement for highly skilled analysts and data scientistsSimplifying, improving, and standardizing processes to promote data-driven decisions and drive the digital transformation of the utility.Rapid delivery of back-end solutions for a multitude of applicationsPosition SummaryWe are looking for an Expert Technical Leadto be a part of our exciting and growing team.Your primary focus would be to provide technical leadership and mentorship across our data platform and product engineering teams. You will drive technical feasibility discussions for our products as you collaborate with other technical leaders, product owners and development leads. You will be required to discover the boundaries of our platforms, provide solutions for technical problems and drive discussions within IT and Lines of Business.As a productive member of a motivated group of engineers, product teams, and technical analysts, you will be producing ground-breaking, forward thinking, and revolutionary projects that are industry changing.What you will get:The opportunity to contribute, in the earliest stages, a best in class digital organization that ships real products to real users on demandExtreme leadership support for your development and your day to day successAutonomy to make decisions in a rapidly growing teamBest in class perks and benefitsThis position is hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned location based on business need.PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity. Although we estimate the successful candidate hired into this role will be placed between the entry point and the middle of the range, the decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors. This job is also eligible to participate in PG&E's discretionary incentive compensation programs.A reasonable salary range is:Bay Area: $132,000.00Bay Area: $226,000.00ORCalifornia: $125,000.00California: $215,000.00Job Responsibilities:Build awesome big data products within a fun team where culture is the foundation for successLead and mentor the development team in a hands-on wayProvide technical feasibility assessment while collaborating with Product Owner and Design team to guide features and provide technical know-howDefine and address application non-functional requirements, and manage technical debtProvide subject matter expertise on data engineering and data platformsEvolve technical solutions to incorporate new technologiesDebug and optimize complex applications on real devicesEffectively communicate the vision and architecture to team membersMaintain a productive working environment for development teamsBe a strong advocate for a culture of quality across the teamCollaborate with external teams, especially security, to design, implement and support mobile solutions that are scalableBuild best-in-class cloud-native data products in AWSEffectively communicate the solution to non-technical stakeholdersFollow an agile development methodologyQualification::High School or GED-General Educational Development-GED Diploma5 years of related work experienceDesired:BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business or related field or equivalent experience10 years of experience in IT working in application development and architecture, with 7 years project implementation experience and hands-on experience developing data productsExpert in the solution architecture discipline, processes, concepts and best practicesExposure to a process improvement discipline (e.g. Six Sigma) used within a technology supported business process implementationProcess design, information modeling and / or system solution architecture development with project or portfolio focus in at least one of the following: Cloud Architecture, Data Management, Security, Microservices, or Infrastructure technologiesOperational support for applications, systems, or infrastructureExperience providing direction to design and engineering staffExperience providing direction to one or more architects and technical leads5 years of experience developing solution architectures for complex data platforms and products5 years of hands on experience working with multiple technologies and platforms such as integrations with ERP systems (e.g. SAP), Cloud technologies (e.g. AWS) etc.Demonstrated solid understanding of architecture best practices and enterprise-scale solution developmentPossess diversified technical background with Enterprise System Solution mindsetAble to provide individual or project oversight on rapid prototyping/POC efforts and large-scale enterprise wide roll out planningExperience working with technology and business partners to develop secure and scalable solutionsExperience working as an Agile/Technical Lead in an Agile environmentExperience with developing solutions for data-driven applicationsExperience with GIS is a plusKnowledge of SAP and/or ESRI a plusExcellent communication and collaboration skills and a strong work ethicVery strong analytical and problem-solving skillsAble to build strong relationships with and influence at the Director level of leadershipAble to build a sense of trust and rapport that creates a comfortable & effective workplaceAble to further community & elevate team performanceBrings a high-energy and passionate outlook to the role and has strong sense of ownership#featuredjob