Analyst-Application Developer-SR

This SR Application Developer position resides within the Terminals and Products IT application development team. The successful candidate will be working for one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America. The position will report directly to the Manager of this IT application development team. This team is part of the IT – Terminals and Products department residing in the Kinder Morgan IT organization and develops and supports many custom and commercial solutions for approximately 84,000 miles of natural gas, gasoline, crude oil, and carbon dioxide (CO2) pipelines, as well as over 85 terminals for storing and handling various chemicals and other products.

The successful candidate will serve in a technical developer role working with other developers and project leads on major efforts, or work independently as needed depending on project size, scope, and timelines. The candidate will develop functional and technical documentation utilizing standard industry analysis tools and techniques. The candidate will also develop new applications within the Kinder Morgan IT developer framework as well as maintain and enhance various existing applications as needed by customer business groups.

Position Description:

• Responsible for converting business specifications into functional & technical specification documents.
• Collaborate with team members, both IT and business customers, in designing and developing minor to complex solutions, tools, scripts, & applications.
• Develop, support, and integrate applications using industry and company standards & best practices.
• Adhere to Waterfall and AGILE software development life cycle & project management principles.
• Evaluate and identify opportunities for business and application improvements within company’s and team’s standards and platforms.
• Analyze and document technical capabilities and requirements for new and existing systems.
• Understand and follow solid object-oriented programming principles.
• Enhance & develop new user-facing features.
• Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
• Optimizing components for efficiency and performance.
• Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application code.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Information Systems, or a similar discipline is preferred. 
• At least 5 years of experience using Microsoft technologies in an application development environment. 
• Extensive experience in using T-SQL to write and maintain complex business solutions. 
• Proficiency in all aspects of the .NET application model, specifically the presentation, business, and data access (SQL Server) layers. 
• Must be fluent in .NET framework environment (C# / VB. NET / ASP. NET / MVC), SQL Server data management. 
• Experience in the Project life cycle, Design, Development, Testing, Migrations, and Implementations. 
• Good interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to communicate systems requirements verbally and in writing. 
• Experience working on multiple assignments during the same time frame and juggling tasks based on relative priorities with supervision commensuratewith grade level. 
• Uses time effectively and efficiently; a team player who values the input of others and strives to solve problems for the good of all. 
• Can represent own interests and yet be sensitive to others; is cooperative and encourages collaboration. 
• Uses time effectively and efficiently, managing workload with strong prioritization skills.
• Demonstrates strong teamwork, valuing the input of others and striving to solve problems in a way that benefits the entire group. Encourages cooperation and collaboration, fostering a positive and productive team environment. 
• Represents personal and team interests professionally, while remaining sensitive to the perspectives and needs of others. 
• Experience in Crystal reporting, SSIS, and SSRS is a plus.
• Ability to create technical artifacts such as object model & process flow diagrams and technical specifications.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to communicate project requirements verbally and in writing.
• Highly motivated team player with mature, positive attitude and passion to meet multiple challenges and opportunities of the business.
• Excellent knowledge and experience supporting complex projects within a large enterprise context, including software application development components.
• Demonstrated technical aptitude to learn new concepts and technologies quickly with minimal direction.

  Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Software Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in designing, developing, and implementing C# .NET based solutions, tools, and applications.
• Knowledge of JIRA ticketing platform.
• Experience in developing applications within Angular, HTML5, SQL & XML.

*Position may be filled at various levels depending on experience and job skills of the successful candidate*

Kinder Morgan is a large energy infrastructure company operating in North America. Access to reliable, affordable energy is a critical component for improving lives around the world. We are committed to providing energy transportation and storage services in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner for the benefit of the people, communities, and businesses we serve.

Kinder Morgan provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, family status, status as an individual authorized to work in the U.S., or any other status protected by law.

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