Java Software Engineer

Job Objective

Are you passionate about building scalable, high-performing applications that transform how the power and electricity sector operates?

We are looking for a Software Engineer – Java to join our innovative development team. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain cutting-edge software solutions that power our electricity distribution (DISCO) and energy management systems, including metering, billing, customer service, and data analytics platforms.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, secure, and efficient applications that enable utility companies to enhance operational performance, customer experience, and revenue assurance.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable software solutions for electricity distribution and energy management systems.

Collaborate with product managers, solution architects, and business analysts to translate DISCO operational requirements into functional software designs.

Develop integration layers between software applications and smart meters, GIS systems, CRM, and ERP platforms.

Optimize system performance and reliability for handling large datasets from smart grids and metering infrastructure.

Implement robust data analytics and reporting modules for energy consumption, loss detection, and revenue assurance.

Ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards (e.g., NERC, ISO).

Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes.

Provide technical support for solution deployment and troubleshoot post-deployment issues for DISCO clients.

Stay updated with the latest technologies in IoT, SCADA, data analytics, and power automation systems relevant to electricity utilities.

Required Skills and Competencies

Java

Javascript

Strong knowledge and understanding with Object-Oriented Principles

Spring-Boot

Java EE

Experienced in developing enterprise-level web applications and RESTful APIs using cloud-based architecture

MySQL

Single Sign – On Technology

Enterprise platforms

DevOPS

Familiarity SAAS Application deployment

Experience and Qualifications

First degree in Computer Science, Engineering or technical skills required for this role

Minimum of 5 - 6 years of software development experience, preferably in energy, power, or utilities-focused software projects.

Proven experience with software solutions for power distribution, metering, or energy billing systems.

Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages: Java, C#, Python, or JavaScript (Node.js, React, or Angular).

Experience working with databases (SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and API integration.

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and DevOps tools (Git, Docker, Jenkins).

Understanding of IoT protocols, data streaming, and integration with metering infrastructure (AMI/MDMS) is an added advantage.

Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment.

Perks & Benefits:

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

Sales referral bonus incentives

Flexible work arrangements

Health, wellness, and professional development programs.

Minimum qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

How to apply

If you think you have what it takes to join our dynamic and vibrant team and eager to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Please forward your CV to recruitment@cicod.com

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