Software Systems Engineer

Software Systems Engineer OPPD is seeking a Software Systems Engineer As a key innovator in OPPD's technology landscape, the Software Systems Engineer ensures our software systems run seamlessly while leading major upgrades and new implementations. This role supports system performance, lifecycle management, and works closely with stakeholders across the organization. Key Responsibilities Solutions Design Design and maintain applications using standard practices and the SDLC. Provide estimates, create designs, and translate requirements into deliverable tasks. Collaborate with vendors and consultants. Technology Lifecycle Maintenance Maintain offu00bftheu00bfshelf and custom applications. Coordinate patches and updates with vendors and impacted teams. Define maintenance needs for internally developed software. Project Delivery Support system upgrades and new implementations. Develop integrations aligned with established architecture. Partner with Business Analysts and QA to ensure requirements are clear and testable. Problem & Incident Management Share knowledge to support issue resolution. Lead or assist troubleshooting and escalation efforts. Apply solutions through patching or code fixes. Qualifications Required Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Two (2) years of experience in a similar role. Experience installing, configuring, and integrating systems. Experience in software development and coding. Strong knowledge of at least one development language. Strong knowledge of personal computer hardware and software, including Windows 10, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Active Directory, and Exchange. Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision. Strong organizational skills, problem solving abilities, and flexibility with shifting priorities. Teamoriented mindset with a commitment to sharing knowledge and supporting team development. Desired Familiarity with tools and platforms such as Jira, GIT, Jenkins, and Ansible. Familiarity with languages such as C#, C++, Java, Groovy, PLSQL, PowerShell, PeopleCode, JavaScript, Python, HTML, CSS. Familiarity with middleware solutions (e.g., Mulesoft, NextAxiom, WebLogic). Familiarity with Linux or Windows servers. Closing Statement Level - S4 Foundation - $90, 759 Midpoint - $113, 449 At Omaha Public Power District , we're passionate about three things: power, the people who make it, and the people who rely on it. WE ARE: Where the Light Starts. OPPD is the 12th-largest public power utility in the U.S., serving over 850,000 people across 5,000 square miles and 13 counties. WEu00bfRE COMMITTED TO: Each other and the people we serve. This commitment drives us. Weu00bfre dedicated to providing our communities with affordable, reliable, and environmentally sensitive energy services today, tomorrow, and well into the future. OUR JOB: To provide power with a purpose. We have real impact - on people

Created: 2026-03-09