Intern - Application Developer

Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry, providing transportation and storage services for our customers. Our 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets provide diverse market connectivity to producers and end-users who need reliable sources of natural gas for power generation, home heating or petrochemical feedstocks. We have the experience, knowledge, and flexibility to design service offerings and create system enhancements tailored to our customers’ needs throughout the 13 states in which we operate. As an organization focused on sustainability, we are committed to protecting the environment while delivering this energy source. This commitment is made to our customers, employees, and the communities in which we operate. We incorporate environmental stewardship, safety, and compliance into our day-to-day operations and seek to strengthen and support the communities we serve. Additional information about the company can be found online at www.bwpipelines.com .

We are currently looking for an Application Developer Intern for our Houston, TX office.

POSITION DESCRIPTION :

The job purpose is to provide technical expertise for the implementation and support of systems, including business intelligence (BI) and reporting solutions, that meet requirements of a given functional area (commercial, operations, financial, legal, etc.) via active participation in a cohesive team.

Job Responsibilities

Participate in research of latest industry practices, emerging BI and technology trends as requested by senior team members

Assist in development of solutions (hardware, software, processes) that support business requirements

Collaborate with the appropriate parties, such as business users, or members of IT, in order to investigate opportunities as needed

Apply proven communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to ensure that deliverables meet required specifications

Create process models, specifications, diagrams and / or charts based upon user requirements to provide direction to other team members as requested by senior team members

Escalate support and project issues to Lead and / or IT management as they arise

Assist with the analysis, design, execution, testing and deployment phases of the project software development life cycle (SDLC)

Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of business intelligence (BI) reports and dashboards to support decision-making processes.

Assist in testing and deployment of applications that are impacted by patches and upgrades to the software, operating system, and databases

Assist in building an application support knowledgebase by documenting issues reported by users and the associated resolution process as requested by senior team members

Record, track, and document the problem-solving process utilized while researching alternatives to resolve issues reported by users

Perform post-resolution follow-ups to ensure problems have been adequately resolved

Meet required deadlines of assigned tasks and projects

Comply with all company policies and procedures

Comply with Government regulatory agencies as applicable

Personal Attributes & Abilities

Highly self-motivated and directed

Highly logical and technically proficient

Keen attention to detail

Ability to absorb new ideas and concepts quickly

Customer service oriented

Excellent written, oral, interpersonal, and presentational skills targeted to the appropriate audience

Proven creative analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented environment

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE :

Knowledge of developing / supporting enterprise / desktop applications

Knowledge of programming languages and techniques

Understanding of project management methodologies

Experience with troubleshooting principles, methodologies, and software issue resolution techniques

Experience with Object-Oriented development

Basic understanding of SQL and Microsoft SQL Server and databases

Experience with Object Oriented languages (C#, Java, VB.net, Python)

PREFERRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE :

Experience with specific phases and general knowledge of the entire software development life cycle

Orientation to the organization’s goals and objectives

Experience in developing application specifications and requirements documentation

Knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, CSS and agile software development methodologies

REQUIRED EDUCATION :

• Some college or university classes in the field of computer science, information systems, data analytics or related field, and / or 1 year’s equivalent work experience

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION :

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, maintains a drug-free workplace and will require pre-employment drug & substance abuse testing before hire.

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Job Details

Pay Type Hourly