16272 - Programmer/Developer

Smith Johnson Tech•Hartford, CT
•Hybrid

About The Position

The Department of Children and Families depends on the core, mission-critical applications, CT-KIND and IV-E, Connecticut’s Federally-reimbursed SACWIS (Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System). Implemented in 1996, available on every desktop, and used by over 2,000 social workers and case managers, the application has been enhanced and modified continually to meet data capture and process functionality requirements driven by good child welfare case practice as well as State and Federal legislation and statute. Additionally, LINK continues to experience change chiefly in compliance with the 1991 Juan F. Consent Decree as well as the agency’s ongoing goal of improving the safety, permanency and well-being of children in care. The agency is currently committed to developing the next generation Comprehensive Child Welfare information system (CCWIS) and has invested significant resources to ensure that Connecticut has efficient, economic and effective tools to aid our Child Welfare Staff, Providers and the children and families of CT. DCF Information Systems provides technology expertise and services as well as an information systems infrastructure to the agency and its roughly 3,300 employees. DCF Information Systems strives to improve continually improving technology services that are cost-effective and of the highest effectiveness and quality.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of Salesforce development.
  • Foundational OOP in apex.
  • Very organized, pro-active and self-directed.
  • Self-starter and driven. Must Drive the work from requirements to implementation.
  • Very strong abstract thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Very good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Full stack. Salesforce, OOP, CRUD, Design patterns, Configuration SOQL.
  • Advanced knowledge of Salesforce development (OOP, Design Patterns).
  • 10 years of Agile development experience.
  • Able to code in APEX.
  • Know responsive design patterns.
  • MS .NET
  • C#
  • End to End Web Development
  • Web Services and Windows Services
  • Presentation skills
  • Team work
  • JavaScript Frameworks

Nice To Haves

  • Share experience and judgment with team to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Mentor less experienced staff.
  • A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

Responsibilities

  • Serve in the capacity of a Developer participating in various SDLC processes including requirements verification, design and development, testing, maintenance, and support activities per the direction of agency management.
  • Support existing custom Salesforce applications.
  • Participate in the SDLC process of the new CT-KIND system.
  • Work with the System Integrator to ensure the transfer of knowledge and on-going maintenance of the solution for a given module.
  • Design and development Salesforce APEX, Lightning pages, Visual Force Pages.
  • Provide analysis/requirements to integrate applications.
  • Work on all phases of SDLC and create/maintain required technical documentation.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Life
  • Disability
  • PTO/holiday accrued monthly
  • 3% retirement matching plan
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