Southern Company

Application Developer

Southern Company$95K — $115K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, management information systems, business, or related field
  • Technical understanding of application frameworks and related technologies
  • Knowledge of business operations within Power Delivery
  • Experience supporting financial applications
  • Development experience with recent Angular version
  • Familiarity with emerging technologies to solve business needs
  • Proven track record of delivering measurable business results through collaboration

Responsibilities

  • Develop and support business-critical applications to meet operational and strategic goals
  • Lead project and development activities within the Contract Activity Management Program
  • Oversee release management for applications
  • Establish comprehensive application lifecycle plans for development and support functions
  • Collaborate with business partners to ensure alignment with business needs
  • Innovate solutions to enhance application performance
  • Ensure application frameworks meet business requirements effectively

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model (2-3 days onsite)
  • Dynamic work environment fostering innovation and collaboration
  • Opportunities for professional growth within the team
  • Engagement with significant business projects
  • Collaboration with a talented team at a leading energy company
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Title: Application Developer

Job Level: Exempt 04-06

Relocation:No

Work Location(s): GPC Headquarters, Atlanta, GA or APC Headquarters, Birmingham, AL (HYBRID: 2-3 days Onsite)

JOB SUMMARY

This role is primarily responsible for developing and supporting business-critical applications, ensuring that we continually meet and exceed both operational and strategic goals. The successful candidate will be expected to bring innovation and a collaborative spirit, working closely with business partners to deliver outstanding results that are aligned with business needs.

A key responsibility of this position is to lead project, development, and support activities within the Contract Activity Management Program. This includes overseeing release management and establishing comprehensive application lifecycle plans for all application development and support functions.

Responsibilities

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, management information systems, business, or another related field, is required.
  • Demonstrated technical understanding of how application frameworks and other technologies can meet and exceed business requirements.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of business functions and operations within Power Delivery desired.
  • Knowledge and experience supporting financial applications desired
  • Development experience with recent Angular version desired
  • Knowledge of emerging technologies and how they can be applied to solve business needs.
  • Proven history of achieving measurable business results while working through others.
  • Proven analytic, critical thinking, and project management skills.


About the Team

Southern Company Services

About Southern Company

With 4.4 million customers and more than 42,000 megawatts of generating capacity, Atlanta-based Southern Company is the premier energy company serving the Southeast. A leading U.S. producer of electricity, Southern Company owns electric utilities in four states and a growing competitive generation company, as well as fiber optics and wireless communications. Southern Company brands are known for excellent customer service, high reliability and retail electric prices that are significantly below the national average. Southern Company has been listed the top ranking U.S. electric service provider in customer satisfaction for nine consecutive years by the American Customer Satisfaction Index.

Southern Company Careers

Join the dynamic team at Southern Company, a leader in energy innovation and a champion of sustainable practices. As one of the most respected companies in the energy sector, Southern Company offers unparalleled job opportunities that promise not only professional growth but also a commitment to diversity and leadership development.

Work You’ll Do

At Southern Company, we are not just about power generation; we are about empowering our team to innovate and lead the industry. By joining our team, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the field, using your skills to solve complex problems and drive meaningful change.

Explore a World of Opportunities

Whether you are looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Southern Company has a place for you. Our wide range of employment options ensures that every team member can find a path that best suits their career ambitions and skills.

Innovate and Lead

Southern Company is at the forefront of technological innovation in the energy sector. Our team members are encouraged to lead projects and initiatives that push the boundaries of what is possible in energy production and management.

Grow and Develop

We believe in nurturing the potential of our employees through targeted diversity training, leadership workshops, and continuous professional development. Career growth at Southern Company is not just a possibility—it is an expectation.

Be Part of Our Culture

Southern Company’s culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and inclusion. We celebrate diversity and believe that it drives innovation. Our team is our family, and we support each other in achieving personal and professional goals.

Benefits That Go Beyond

Choosing a career at Southern Company means enjoying a range of benefits designed to enrich your life and support your lifestyle. From health and wellness programs to retirement plans, we ensure our team members are taken care of.

Join Our Team

Ready to power up your career? Explore the job opportunities at Southern Company today. We are actively hiring and looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven individuals. Enhance your skills, join a community of innovators, and work towards a sustainable future.

Stay Connected

Keep up to date with the latest at Southern Company by following our careers blog. Gain insider perspectives, industry-leading insights, and practical tips to advance your career.

Networking and Career Advancement

At Southern Company, networking and internal mobility are key components of career advancement. Connect with leaders, engage in cross-departmental projects, and take your professional journey to new heights.

Prepare for Your Interview

Make your mark from the first interview. Visit our career site for tips on crafting your resume, preparing for interviews, and making a lasting impression.

Join Southern Company—where careers glow brighter!

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Learn more about Southern Company
Size
27,000 employees
Market Cap
$77.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1912
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$20.3 billion

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