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Primavera Interface Developer Job at Mississippi Power Co in Birmingham

Mississippi Power Co, Birmingham, AL, United States


Primavera Interface Developer
Location: Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL (Onsite 4 days a week)

Job Summary
The Primavera Center of Excellence (COE) within Southern Company’s Technology Organization (Enterprise Technology Solutions) implements and supports enterprise scheduling and project controls applications used across Generation (Fossil, Hydro, and Nuclear), Transmission, Distribution, Technical Shared Services, and Project Management Offices (PMOs). This role develops and supports integrations (inbound/outbound interfaces), reports, and related automation primarily for Oracle Primavera Unifier and Primavera P6, and for connected systems such as Maximo and other enterprise applications. The position partners with business users, vendors, and internal technology teams to gather requirements, design solutions, deliver enhancements, and provide production support. Strong experience with C#, .NET, and Java development, SQL, and integration middleware (e.g., SSIS or BizTalk) is required; experience with reporting and analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, SSRS, or Oracle BI) is strongly preferred.

Job Responsibilities

Provide production support, develop, and maintain integrations involving Primavera Unifier, Primavera P6, Maximo, ScheduleAnywhere, TEAMS, PCTS, eSOMS Clearance and Tagging, and other connected enterprise systems as needed

Lead requirements gathering with business stakeholders; translate needs into functional requirements and technical specifications

Configure and administer supported applications to meet business and technical requirements (as applicable to the assigned systems)

Coordinate with software vendors for issue resolution, upgrades, patches, and support escalations

Collaborate with internal technology partners (e.g., Security, Database, Infrastructure, and Application Services) to design, implement, and support reliable solutions

Execute software change management activities (release planning, approvals, deployments, documentation, and validation)

Develop and maintain strong knowledge of core business processes and how they are enabled by the Primavera suite and related applications

Build and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders across Southern Company’s operating companies and Southern Company Services

Support project planning and delivery by providing estimates, status updates, risks/issues, and progress reporting to leaders and customers

First 6–12 Months Expectations

Independently support priority Unifier/P6 interfaces and resolve production incidents within agreed service levels

Deliver interface enhancements (requirements → design → build → test → deploy) with clear documentation and stakeholder sign‑off

Improve reliability/observability of integrations through better logging, monitoring, and runbooks

Establish trusted partnerships with key business users, vendors, and internal platform teams

Job Requirements
Required Qualifications

Hands‑on application development experience building and supporting integrations using C#, .NET, and Java

Experience with integration middleware such as SSIS and/or BizTalk

Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases (SQL Server and/or Oracle)

Experience implementing and supporting software solutions provided by external vendors

Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) practices, change management, and production support processes

Demonstrated experience delivering projects/enhancements on time and within budget constraints

Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively on cross‑functional teams and deliver results

Strong stakeholder management skills; able to build effective working relationships with employees, peers, and leaders

Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non‑technical audiences

Working knowledge of existing and emerging information technologies relevant to enterprise application integration

Ability to coordinate work across multiple technology functions (e.g., Security, Database, Infrastructure, and Application Services)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Primavera Unifier and/or Primavera P6 technical implementation and support

Experience working in a Citrix environment

Experience with WebLogic (or similar Java application servers)

Experience with reporting/analytics tools such as Power BI, SSRS, Oracle BI, or similar

Knowledge of project management concepts and/or finance/accounting in support of project controls processes

Education

BS or BA degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field is preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Excellent problem‑solving skills and troubleshooting skills

Strong team leadership and project management skills are desired

Ability to think strategically and act tactically

Ability to understand strategies to meet customer needs and contribute to achievement of organizational goals

Ability to build strong relationships with customers, vendors, and other Technology Organization team members

Excellent technical, consulting, and communication skills

Behavioral Attributes

Safety oriented and customer focused

Exemplify Southern Company’s Our Values behavioral expectations including Safety First, Intentional Inclusion, Act with Integrity, and Superior Performance

Self‑starter with initiative to work independently with minimal supervision

Work well with cross‑functional teams

Dependable

Confident conversation leader

Other Requirements

Work location in Birmingham or Atlanta

Limited Travel

Signature of Intellectual Property Agreement form is required for all Southern Company Technology Organization employees

Must be able to pass nuclear background check

This position falls under the company’s Insider Threat Program and will have access to, and control over sensitive data, systems or assets. Enhanced personnel screening, which includes a background review, drug screen and psychological assessment, will be required if you are selected for this position

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Identification: 18333

Job Category: Information Technology

Job Schedule: Full time

Company: Southern Company Services

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