Final Filing Date: 6/3/2026
Join a team where engineering meets purpose. At DWR, you’ll work on projects that protect resources, improve infrastructure, and serve millions.
Under the general direction of the Functional Services Unit (FSU) Manager in Energy Management Systems (EMS), the incumbent serves as a Systems Design Engineer and project leader, conducting engineering studies to develop and enhance Utility Power System Services (UPSS) software applications. This position performs system design, specification preparation, and analysis to ensure applications/systems meet operational standards. Responsibilities include evaluating business and functional requirements, modifying software applications, designing operational logic, and developing testing, maintenance, and training materials/procedures. The incumbent also leads technical support for complex Water and Power Scheduling Software Applications, interacting with California Independent System Operator (CAISO), data transfer, report generation application with graphical user interface development and configurations, and manages the UPSS Asset and Change Management System.
Job Code #: JC-516991
Working Title: Application/Software Engineer
Classification: ASSOCIATE CONTROL ENGINEER
Salary Range: $10,555.00 - $13,202.00
# of Positions: 1
Work Location: Sacramento County
Telework: Hybrid
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Contact Information
Stephanie Youngblood
(916) 574-1382
For more information, including detailed job duties, minimum qualifications, and how to apply, please go to https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=516991
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