Software Developer III - Cloud Platform (Back End, Authentication)

Company Overview: NISC develops and implements enterprise-level and customer-facing software solutions for over 1200+ energy cooperatives and communication organizations across North America. Our mission is to deliver technology solutions and services that are Member-focused, quality-driven and valued-priced. We exist to serve our Members and help them serve their communities through our innovative software products, services and outstanding customer support. We are an AI-forward company committed to being a technology leader in our industry. Our Members have over 18 million end customers (residential and businesses who receive power, internet, television and/or telephone services) that our enterprise software solution enables our Members to compete effectively in the industry, while excelling in customer service. Position Overview: NISC is seeking a software developer to join our Platform Team and help build and enhance the cloud-based services and security solutions that power our technology ecosystem. In this role, you'll work alongside a talented team of engineers to develop platform capabilities that support application development, improve operational efficiency, and deliver secure, scalable experiences for our users. This position will contribute to initiatives focused on cloud technologies, application security, identity and access management, and portal experiences. The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex technical challenges, building reliable enterprise applications, and driving continuous improvements that strengthen the foundation of NISC's products and services. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on core platform technologies while helping shape the future of NISC's cloud and security solutions. Essential Functions: Develop and enhance cloud-native applications and platform services using modern software engineering practices and technologies. Complete complex software maintenance and enhancements independently Analyze and translate advanced level user requirements and design into software, with a focus on multiple areas of the solution . Build and support identity, authentication, and access management solutions to improve security and user experience across NISC platforms Create, test, and deploy scalable APIs, integrations, and backend services that support enterprise applications and cloud infrastructure. Research, analyze and partner with architects, engineers, and product stakeholders to troubleshoot issues, optimize performance, and drive continuous platform improvements. Work closely with development teams to research, design, and implement new features. Leverage generative AI tools and technologies to enhance productivity, creativity, and problem-solving within the scope of the role. Follow industry and organizational best practices Keep up with technology trends and innovations in your field of practice Other duties as assigned Desired Experience and Skills: Generally, requires 6+ years’ experience in software development or infrastructure. Experience with Java, Springboot, Gradle, Angular. Experience with building and running containers (Docker). Experience with Python and Terraform. Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and microservices architectures. Knowledge of identity and access management (IAM), OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, or SAML is a plus. Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices. Strong understanding of application security and secure software development principles. <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Sy