# Senior Application Analyst

**Company**: Southern Company
**Location**: Atlanta
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Energy

**Apply**: https://emje.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/SouthernCompanyJobs/job/16603
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_e37dcdc4-fed

## Description

We are seeking a Senior Application Analyst to join our team. This role will partner with business units and the Technology Organization to develop and support Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) and Metering applications and infrastructure.

Key responsibilities include:
Providing functional and technical subject matter expertise for Metering and AMI applications
Problem analysis and resolution (production support), root cause analysis, implementing vendor solutions
Providing input to application life cycle management
Providing oversight for the design, development, testing, and implementation of application solutions
Staying abreast of emerging computer technologies
Staying abreast of the business processes emerging computer technologies

Requirements include:
B.S., B.A., or B.B.A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, Business, or another related field
Demonstrated technical understanding of how application frameworks and other technologies can be leveraged to help meet business needs
Experience with supporting Linux based systems, creating, and updating shell scripts preferred
Experience with Java/J2EE, C#/.Net
Good understanding of REST/SOAP Web Services
Familiarity with Windows Azure and/or Amazon Web Services
Experience with Oracle databases, SQL, PL/SQL, and query performance tuning for large datasets
Knowledge of business functions and operations performed within organizations of the Southern Company supported by this team (Metering and AMI)
Understands and is knowledgeable of technology solutions that could impact business partners.
Proven analytical skills, problem solving skills and project management skills
Experience supporting vendor applications highly preferred
Possess a solid understanding of technical environments and software methods
Power Delivery/Customer service experience either directly or in a support role desired

## Skills

### Required
- Linux
- Java/J2EE
- C#/.Net
- REST/SOAP Web Services
- Windows Azure
- Amazon Web Services
- Oracle databases
- SQL
- PL/SQL
- query performance tuning