Job Description

Regular or Temporary:

Regular

Language Fluency: English (Required)

Work Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)



Please review the following job description:

Support a major critical application or group of related critical applications within Data and Technology Services (D&TS) as a technical expert.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.
1. Work as a technical expert with clients, analysts, programmers and other team members to develop technical solutions to complex business problems.
2. Responsible for complex program design, coding, testing, debugging and documentation.
3. Ensure user experience considerations are incorporated into the program design and delivered solution.
4. Support applications with n-tier architectures with a solid understanding of Services Oriented Architecture.
5. Instruct, direct and quality assure the work of other developers and analysts.
6. Gather client requirements, analyze, design and create complex application solutions.
7. Prepare detailed specifications from which complex programs will be written.
8. Develop and integrate complex application code to meet the design specifications for complex enhancements or change requests.
9. Perform thorough unit testing and correct identified defects.
10. Work with the testing team to resolve issues and to ensure software quality.
11. Document and demonstrate solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code.
12. Obtain and license software by obtaining required information from vendors, recommending purchases, testing and approving products.
13. Provide application support including complex problem research, analysis, resolution and on-call support.
14. Stay abreast of state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques, and computing equipment.
15. Participate in educational opportunities, read professional publications, maintain personal networks and participate in professional organizations.
16. Provide information by collecting, analyzing and summarizing development and service issues.
17. Recommend improvements to existing software programs.
18. Study information needs, confer with users, study systems flow, data usage, and work processes. Investigate problem areas and follow the software development lifecycle.
19. Adhere to Software Development Life Cycle Standards (SDLCS) and applicable Data and Technology Services Policies and Standards.
20. Display intermediate knowledge of continuous integration practices, source code management and deployment strategies.
21. Clearly and regularly communicate with management and technical support colleagues.

Required Skills and Competencies:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Bachelors degree in Information Technology, or equivalent education and related training
2. Fifteen years of experience in application design and programming
3. Extremely competent in all phases of applications systems analysis, design and programming
4. Demonstrated strong attention to detail
5. Ability to work independently or as a member of a team
6. Ability to train others
7. Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Office software products
8. Ability to travel, occasionally overnight

Desired Skills:

* Must have worked in a developer role with a team that successfully delivered product
* Broad experience with .NET, legacy .NET frameworks, and modern JS frameworks (React, Angular, etc), JAVA experience is bonus
* Experience writing automated unit tests for various technology stacks
* Experience writing automated integration tests for various technology stacks
* Comprehensive knowledge of Azure DevOps Services
* Broad knowledge of Azure services relative to the deployment of modern and legacy web applications
* Detailed knowledge of Azure App Service, Azure SQL, Azure Kubernetes Service and Azure Containers/Registry
* Fluent with PowerShell, YAML, and Azure Resource Manager Templates
* Experience creating custom extensions for Azure DevOps Services
* Must be able to complete a technical review covering all of the above