Principal Software Engineer

Itron is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water. We create a more resourceful world to protect essential resources for today and tomorrow. Join us.

Job Description:

Ensure effective execution of corporate objectives, including hiring, training, coaching and development of employees to maximize performance, promote career growth and build a high-performing team. Manage to innovative operational and functional objectives that enable successful execution of larger department goals, ensuring outstanding performance of KPIs and action plans. Manage project budgets, the overall department annual budget and rolling forecast, ensuring business unit meets and exceeds key measures such as revenue, gross margin, capital expenditures and other financial and operational commitments. Complete complex, critical engineering activities and tasks for a specific architecture or technology. Lead new product development including design, analysis, and testing. Communicate with key stakeholders, both internal and external, to understand technical requirements and provide technical direction to other team members. Author technical documentation and create standardized processes and procedures. Position is fixed location based in Austin office; however, telecommuting from a home office may also be allowed.

Job Requirements:

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a directly related field plus five (5) years of experience providing technical leadership to software development teams.

Must have three (3) years of experience in each of the following (experience may be gained concurrently):

• Object-oriented patterns and unit testing
• Writing data access components against relational databases, including SQL Server
• Working with non-relational databases, including Azure Tables and Data Lake
• Writing and consuming REST APIs
• Designing and developing highly scalable applications

Must have two (2) years of experience in each of the following (experience may be gained concurrently):

• Azure DevOps and GIT based source control
• Writing data access components against relational databases, including PostgreSQL
• Building containerized applications deployed in Kubernetes

40 hours/week, 9:00am-5:00pm.

To apply: Send resumes to: Christian.Hall@itron.com. Job Code: JR101301

Itron is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and providing an authentic workplace experience for all employees. If you are excited about this role but your past experiences don't perfectly align with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. In the end, you may be just who we are looking for!

The successful candidate's starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience.

Itron is proud to be an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. If you require an accommodation to apply, please contact a recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email Accessibility@itron.com.

Itron enables utilities and cities to safely, securely and reliably deliver critical infrastructure solutions. We provide smart networks, software, services, meters, and sensors to better manage electricity, gas, water and city services. We are dedicated to creating a more resourceful world.