Application Developer

Position location is onsite (North Phoenix) - Once the candidate has successfully integrated with the IT team, project team and the project, there is an opportunity for the position to move into a hybrid role.

W2 contract role, estimated duration at least a year.

Applications Developer

This position will be a part of a team that is responsible for rewriting a legacy application. This position serves as a technical expert for the Department’s Watercraft software applications. Develops new applications to meet functional and technical designs. Fixes and develops changes to applications to meet functional and technical designs following best practices and development standards and guidelines. Analyzes and resolves issues in applications. Proactively solves complex problems. Supports production systems; analyzes and resolves production problems in a timely manner; resolves end user service requests as assigned. Completes unit and system test application changes to ensure system integrity. Engages with business analysts and stakeholders to understand functional requirements and contributes to completion of functional specifications.

The candidate must have considerable working knowledge of multiple programming languages. Considerable experience working with multiple database management systems, specifically MSSQL, and multiple development platforms; this includes experience designing and developing web tools. Familiar with or have a working knowledge of AWS products and services. Considerable experience working in an Agile work environment. The candidate will have skills in strong customer service, interpersonal, written and oral communication, virtual communication, and critical thinking. Be highly organized to handle multiple project sprints and deadlines; create project workflows and timelines; project-based budgeting. Have skills in the practice of producing efficient code based on business requirements and reusable/standardized code; testing and deploying applications; evaluating performance and security of new and existing applications. Comfortable working in a fast paced and dynamic environment.

Qualifications:

·         5 or more years of programming and analysis experience (or equivalent experience).

·         Minimum of 3 years of experience in .NET web-based systems.

·         Proficient with MS SQL.

·         Experience with Visual Studio or JetBrains Rider.

·         Experience with Agile methodology.

·         Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Associates degree in Computer Science and 7+ years of experience.

Preferred:

·         SQL Server, C#, MVC, .Net Core, LINUX, GitLab, gRpc and/or WCF, Informix experience would be useful but not required.

·         T4 Templates or other templating technology.

·         Redis and AWS ElastiCache.

·         Asana project management software(or similar.)

·         Knowledge of integrating printers into web applications and backend processes.

·         SSRS for reporting.

·         Dashboard creation and integration is desirable.

·         LDAP and AWS Cognito authentication integration is also desirable.