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Application Developer

Southern Company
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/25/2026
Job Title : Application Developer

Job Level : Exempt 04-06

Relocation: No

Work Location(s): GPC Headquarters, Atlanta, GA or APC Headquarters, Birmingham, AL (HYBRID: 2-3 days Onsite )

Job Summary

This role is primarily responsible for developing and supporting business-critical applications, ensuring that we continually meet and exceed both operational and strategic goals. The successful candidate will be expected to bring innovation and a collaborative spirit, working closely with business partners to deliver outstanding results that are aligned with business needs.

A key responsibility of this position is to lead project, development, and support activities within the Contract Activity Management Program. This includes overseeing release management and establishing comprehensive application lifecycle plans for all application development and support functions.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, management information systems, business, or another related field, is required.
  • Demonstrated technical understanding of how application frameworks and other technologies can meet and exceed business requirements.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of business functions and operations within Power Delivery desired.
  • Knowledge and experience supporting financial applications desired
  • Development experience with recent Angular version desired
  • Knowledge of emerging technologies and how they can be applied to solve business needs.
  • Proven history of achieving measurable business results while working through others.
  • Proven analytic, critical thinking, and project management skills.

About Southern Company

Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com .

Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf . Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.

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: 20855

Job Category: Information Technology

Job Schedule: Full time

Company: Southern Company Services

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