Application Programmer

Benefits: Health insurance Paid time off Training & development The scope of the proposed services will include the following: ● Development, administration & configuration of a custom-built .NET development project ● Provide technical knowledge transfer, training, documentation, mentorship, and guidance to State personnel for all requested work ● Provide oversight and guidance of the customer-agency’s replacement software and make performance improvements ● Perform code reviews and testing on new code ● Participates in all necessary team meetings and design sessions in accordance with Scrum ceremonies ● Cooperation with the State’s Technical Architect to ensure compliance with OTS standards of State applications Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are mandatory: ● Five (5) plus years of expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas: ○ C# ○ ASP.NET Core (version 6.0 or later) ○ MSSQL ● Two (2) plus years enterprise-level software development ● Two (2) plus years of experience working in an Agile / Scrum environment Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are desirable: ● Has led a team of application programmers under Microsoft development stack. ● Experience designing and developing distributed systems (Microservices/SOA) ● Experience developing reports with SSRS, PowerBI, Tableau, or other reporting tools ●Experience setting up, maintaining and using DevOps pipelines, including CI/CD, such as GitHub Actions and Octopus Deploy, and automating tasks ● Experience with the Git Version Control System, including branching strategies for complex systems ● Proficiency in front-end development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. ● Hands-on experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as Vue.js, React, NodeJS, Angular, TypeScript, etc. ● Strong understanding of RESTful API design and integration. ● Proficiency in containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes, or cloud-native managed container orchestrators). ● Knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code practices using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, Biceps, etc. ● Solid understanding of security best practices for modern web applications. ● Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities. ● Strong communication and teamwork skills. ● Experience working in Agile environments with iterative development practices. ● Experience with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure or AWS. ● Familiarity with API integrations for external data sources. ● Exposure to modular or microservices architectures. ● Knowledge of message-based systems (e.g., RabbitMQ, ServiceBus) and asynchronous programming models. This is a remote position.