Associate IT Software Engineer

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More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.

Build an exciting, rewarding career with us - help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.

Associate Software Engineer: iGrid - Duke Energy

More than a career - this is a chance to make a difference.

Build an exciting and rewarding career at Duke Energy, where your work helps power millions of people every day. iGrid develops modern, cloud-native applications on AWS that support grid planning, resiliency, and the transition to cleaner energy. Our products help teams anticipate future energy demand, identify grid upgrade needs, and make data-driven investment decisions that shape the future of the electric grid.
We're looking for an Associate Software Engineer who is eager to learn, grow, and contribute to meaningful, real-world software used in production to support grid modernization.

Responsibilities

As an Associate Software Engineer, you'll work as part of a small, collaborative Agile team building and supporting cloud-based software solutions. Under the guidance of experienced engineers, you'll contribute to the full software development lifecycle-learning modern engineering practices while delivering code that runs in production and makes a real impact.

You will:

* Assist in designing, developing, testing, and debugging software solutions and enhancements
* Write clean, efficient, well-tested code following established design patterns and team standards
* Help build and maintain backend services, APIs, and data pipelines
* Support system monitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of reliability and performance
* Participate in Agile ceremonies, code reviews, and test-driven development practices
* Collaborate closely with software engineers, product owners, designers, and data engineers
* Learn and apply modern cloud-native patterns, automation, and CI/CD practices

Our technology stack
* AWS services such as S3, DynamoDB, Glue, Athena, EC2, Lambda, and CloudWatch
* Backend development and API design
* SQL and NoSQL data stores
* Event-driven and microservices-based architectures
* Automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and observability tools

Basic/Required qualifications

* Associates degree in Information, or Other Related Degree
* In lieu of Associates degree(s) listed above, High School/GED AND 2 year(s) related work experience

Desired qualifications:
* Recently graduated or preparing to graduate with a 2-year or 4-year IT-related degree, or equivalent experience
* Previous Duke Energy experience
* Foundational knowledge of programming concepts and software development principles
* Exposure to full-stack development
* Strong curiosity, problem-solving skills, and desire to learn
* Ability to work effectively in a collaborative Agile environment
* Familiarity with Java, JavaScript, Angular, or REST APIs
* Exposure to AWS or other cloud platforms
* Internship, academic, or project experience delivering software
* Interest in cloud computing and DevOps practices

Working Conditions

* Hybrid Mobility Classification - Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable daily commute to a Duke Energy facility.

Why iGrid?
* Real impact supporting cleaner, more reliable energy
* Growth-focused culture with mentoring
* Modern engineering practices and cloud-native systems
* Clear career progression opportunities

Apply now to help build the future of clean, reliable energy with iGrid at Duke Energy.

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Travel Requirements5-15%

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)
No

Represented/Union Position
No

Visa Sponsored Position
No

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.

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