Principal Platform Engineer ADMS

About usAt National Grid, we keep people connected and society moving. 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!We 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!What you'll doAs 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: * Provide technical support for ADMS integrations with internal and external platforms using technologies such as IBM WebSphere MQ, Oracle GoldenGate, and SFTP. * Develop and maintain database objects including stored procedures, packages, and scripts in Oracle and PostgreSQL databases. * Administer and support custom developments using Visual Studio .NET framework (C#) * Build, maintain, and enhance application health monitoring and alerting capabilities. * Collaborate with Operations and IT&D teams to provide guidance and expertise regarding ADMS capabilities, functionality, and data. * Plan and lead ADMS software upgrades, maintenance activities, resilience testing, and disaster recovery exercises. * Serve in a lead role on projects requiring ADMS subject matter expertise. * Coordinate with software vendors to investigate and resolve application defects through support cases. * Represent the ADMS team in change management and incident management processes. * Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to provide after-hours support for ADMS. * Provide off-hours support during storm events and other operational emergencies as required.About you * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field * 5+ years of experience supporting mission-critical or operationally critical IT/OT systems Preferred qualifications: * Experience supporting commercial ADMS platforms such as GE, Hitachi Energy, AspenTech, or similar * Software development and scripting experience with .NET, Java, Python, SQL, and PowerShell or similar * Experience developing and supporting Oracle and PostgreSQL database solutions * Familiarity with Windows Server and Red Hat Enterprise Linux administration and command-line operations * Experience within the electric utility industry * Experience working with IBM MQ or similar enterprise messaging technologies.More Information * This is a band D role * Location: Liverpool, NY - hybrid * Role Closes: 12h November * Hiring Manager: Eric Vandewater * Recruitment Business Partner: Cyril Lenoir * Business Unit: Technology & innovation - NY CNI Electric ApplicationsMore InformationAre 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!Rewarding work and a collaborative, team-oriented culture are just the beginning. Review our digital benefit guide at ngbenefitslivebrighter.com for full details and descriptions. Our organization follows a hybrid work structure