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But it’s so much more than that. National Grid supplies us with the environment to make it happen. As we generate momentum in the energy transition for all, we don’t plan on leaving any of our customers in the dark. So, join us as Principal Platform Engineer - ADMS, and find your superpower. We need you!\nWe want to find an innovative, adaptable, and results-oriented Principal Platform Engineer for our Critical Infrastructure Electric Applications team. This position is located in Liverpool, NY. If you yearn to be innovative, contribute new ideas, and play a critical part in our Technology & Innovation organization, we want to hear from you!\nWhat you'll do\nAs Principal Platform Engineer, you'll provide technical leadership and support for the Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS). ADMS is a critical platform used by New York control centers and field operations teams for outage management, electric distribution network planning, and grid stability. You'll be responsible for maintaining the overall health, performance, and reliability of the ADMS platform; supporting integrations with internal and external systems; maintaining custom software solutions; and providing subject matter expertise for projects involving ADMS. Key responsibilities include the following:\nProvide technical support for ADMS integrations with internal and external platforms using technologies such as IBM WebSphere MQ, Oracle GoldenGate, and SFTP.\nDevelop and maintain database objects including stored procedures, packages, and scripts in Oracle and PostgreSQL databases.\nAdminister and support custom developments using Visual Studio .NET framework (C#)\nBuild, maintain, and enhance application health monitoring and alerting capabilities.\nCollaborate with Operations and IT&D teams to provide guidance and expertise regarding ADMS capabilities, functionality, and data.\nPlan and lead ADMS software upgrades, maintenance activities, resilience testing, and disaster recovery exercises.\nServe in a lead role on projects requiring ADMS subject matter expertise.\nCoordinate with software vendors to investigate and resolve application defects through support cases.\nRepresent the ADMS team in change management and incident management processes.\nParticipate in a rotating on-call schedule to provide after-hours support for ADMS.\nProvide off-hours support during storm events and other operational emergencies as required.\nAbout you\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field \n5+ years of experience supporting mission-critical or operationally critical IT/OT systems \nPreferred qualifications:\nExperience supporting commercial ADMS platforms such as GE, Hitachi Energy, AspenTech, or similar\nSoftware development and scripting experience with .NET, Java, Python, SQL, and PowerShell or similar\nExperience developing and supporting Oracle and PostgreSQL database solutions\nFamiliarity with Windows Server and Red Hat Enterprise Linux administration and command-line operations\nExperience within the electric utility industry\nExperience working with IBM MQ or similar enterprise messaging technologies.\nMore Information\nThis is a band D role\nLocation: Liverpool, NY - hybrid\nRole Closes: 12h November\nHiring Manager: Eric Vandewater\nRecruitment Business Partner: Cyril Lenoir\nBusiness Unit: Technology & innovation - NY CNI Electric Applications\nMore Information\nAre you the right fit for this exciting role? You want to learn more about the position and National Grid's ambitious Digital Transformation? Then let's chat!\nRewarding work and a collaborative, team-oriented culture are just the beginning. Review our digital benefit guide atngbenefitslivebrighter.com for full details and descriptions.\nOur organization follows a hybrid work structure in our service territory (NY & MA) where employees can work remotely or from the office, as needed. Working from the office is encouraged when working on tasks that require a high degree of collaboration. We work with our employees to foster a flexible work schedule.\n#LI-CL1 #LI-HYBRID\nSalary\n$126,000 - $148,000 a year\nNational Grid will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. You must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.\nNational Grid utilizes an assessment that evaluates the job qualifications/characteristics using AI or statistically based scoring. For more information, please view NYC Local Law 144.\nThis position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.\nNational Grid is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of protected class. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. 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