10122-IT - DSS - System Software Programmer - Project Lead

10122-IT - DSS - System Software Programmer - Project Lead

Systems Software Programmer - Project Lead

Why is this position open

The Child and Protective Services Applications Team is part of the Department of Social Services (DSS) and is responsible for developing and maintaining application in support of the Human Services Division (HSD).

Max Bill Rate

$70/hour

Interview Process

1 round, virtual

Duration of the Contract

12 months

Possibility for Extension

Yes

Work Location

Role is remote - due to Governor's orders, this position may become fully onsite with no notice. Candidates should be available to relocation to SC to start the onsite right away if required.

Candidate location

No SC residency required. Open to nationwide candidates.

Daily Duties / Responsibilities

The Department seeks a highly motivated individual who has the skills and experience of designing, developing and supporting enterprise scale web applications on the Microsoft .NET platform for Child Welfare applications under the South Carolina Department of Social Services. Child and Adult Protective Services System (CAPSS) Child and Adult Information Portal (CAIP) and Human Services Portal (HSP) Systems.

Candidate should be an experienced developer in visual interfaces, application logic, database design and web services construction on the Microsoft Windows platform. In addition, they should be familiar with the most effective and efficient product development using Microsoft Visual Studio 2022, C#, VB.Net, ASP.NET, ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET MVC 4, Entity Framework or higher, jQuery, Angular, Web Forms, MS SQL Server 2016/2019 Enterprise Server (including SQL Server Reporting Services) and TFS (Team Foundation Server). This includes code development, database/script development, unit testing, source code management, build management, integration testing, and deployment.

Take initiative in performance, working independently and with groups to effectively accomplish project objectives and engage in the following:

• Interact with other software engineers and technical leaders to understand subsystem and component specifications and recommend changes to facilitate efficient and effective development.
• Review design and code of existing systems to determine potential issues and provide suitable recommendations to improve code quality.
• Design and document subsystems and system components consisting of (in OO terms) several objects working together to execute an encapsulated function of the larger system.
• Implement and debug subsystems and components.
• Write and execute tests for subsystems and components.
• Participate in integrated test sessions of components and subsystems on test and production servers
• Determine and communicate the implications of system-level decisions on subsystems and components and help determine how best to mitigate or take advantage of these implications.
• Determine and communicate the requirements and capabilities of components within the context of the larger system, project, and team.
• Support management of the team's technical infrastructure (e.g., repository, build system, testing system) under guidance from the engineers or other project leads.
• Support technical oversight activities using automated monitoring scripts
• Perform tasks efficiently and work together with team to ensure project success.

Required Skills (rank in order of Importance)

• 7+ years of experience independently designing and implementing medium to large-scale software systems and components using MICROSOFT .net architecture.
• 5+ years experience developing data-driven applications utilizing significant relational database engines as part of the overall application architecture.
• 5+ years experience building and deploying web-based software systems, utilizing N-tier architectures, dynamic content, highly scalable approaches, and complex security models/implementations
• 3+ years of experience with Angular Framework (version 15+)

Preferred Skills (rank in order of Importance)

• Experience with Agile software development is a plus.
• Experience with performance, security, and regression testing tools

Required Education

• BS Degree or equivalent work experience

Required Certifications

• N/A

Environments and TOOLS

• MS SQL 2016/2019 Database Server (Must, Minimum 8 years)
• MS SQL 2014/2016 Reporting Services (Recommended, Minimum 2 years)
• Azure DevOps (Must, Minimum 3 years)
• Microsoft Visual Studio 2019/2022 (Must, Minimum 6 years)
• C#, VB, ASP.NET, .NET (Must, Minimum 8 years)
• ASP.NET MVC 4 or higher (Must, Minimum 3 years)
• WCF (Must, Minimum 5 years)
• Angular (Must, Minimum 3 years)
• Entity Framework 6 (Must, Minimum 3 years)
• POWERSHELL SCRIPTING (RECOMMENDED, MINIMUM 2 YEARS)
• Windows server 2016/2019 management (Active directory, IIS) (RECOMMENDED, MINIMUM 2 years)
• JQuery – Must 3 years, Java script ES6+
• knowledge of reactive programing using RxJs (Observables, subjects, Operators)
• Angular CLI must 3 years Project scaffolding and management

ANGULAR FRAMEWORK

Through understanding for latest version angualr 15+

• Responsive Design

Additional Skills

• Knowledge of Microsoft operating systems and at least two application, database, messaging or web server systems.
• Successful design and implementation of multiple software components and subsystems.
• Ability to communicate the design and implementation of software systems including relevant strengths/weaknesses and reasons for implementation decisions.
• Ability to communicate (orally and written) effectively with technical, non-technical staff, and customers/stakeholders as needed or directed.
• Ability to communicate effectively with the DSS and other State inform