Software Systems Administrator

Job description

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most. For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future. Ready to Power a Smarter World with us? The Software Systems Administrator oversees and manages software systems supporting scheduling, data collection, engineering, and production tools. This role ensures successful system migrations, upgrades, maintenance, and documentation, while delivering accurate metric reporting and dashboards. This role collaborates with key stakeholders to capture the Voice of the Customer (VOC), supports users through training and documentation, and identifies opportunities to enhance system performance and user experience by recommending solutions to leadership. *This is an onsite role at our headquarters in Waukesha, Wisconsin Major Responsibilities Drives results that are specifically targeted to support engineering, manufacturing, and different business groups Effectively manages the processes and support documentation regarding the Software Systems Analyzes, develops, writes and maintains code for reporting performance metrics with input from engineering and business groups Works with leaders and stakeholders to understand areas of improvement regarding the software systems and supporting processes Develops and trains software users Engages in and supports the indirect business processes as they relate to user interaction with the software Fosters collaboration between engineering groups to identify and harvest new engineering concepts, technologies, techniques, standards and procedures Minimum Job Requirements Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Any Engineering or equivalent experience Work Experience 5 years of software administration experience Lead at least one Large Software system Upgrade / Migration of 100+ end users Has been responsible for managing at least 5 software platforms Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Proficient in Visual Studio and at least two programming languages, Python, C#, C++, Java, Go, Rust, etc. Ability to deliver results while working on multiple projects simultaneously, balancing resources, timing and quality of outcomes. Demonstrated strong collaboration skills Solid understanding of engineering technical issues/needs as related to development cycles and operation workflows. Preferred Job Requirements Work Experience Experience with Engineering Software Systems, QA Trax, LabView, Nation Instruments, High Speed Data Collection Systems Worked with Large Data Collection Systems at Enterprise Level Managed SQL databases, Working with Git & GitHub, specifically in creating workflows Has built some software system from scratch or became SME in a custom software system Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Good communication skills & has supported engineers / technical groups from a software standpoint. Regularly uses AI to write and modify code, GitHub Co-Pilot or Claude Code Self-driven, highly motivated, flexible and high capacity to learn. #LI - BB1 Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion, the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend, or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel. “We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”