Senior Software Engineer

State of Delaware•Dover, DE

13h•Hybrid

About The Position

Looking for a rewarding career in the fast-paced technology industry? Look no further! The Department of Technology & Information (DTI) is Delaware’s central IT organization committed to providing technology services and collaborative solutions for Delaware while working to improve the lives of Delawareans through advanced technologies that innovate government services. Employment with DTI is an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that offers opportunities for professional development. DTI employees have the chance to work with 'best in class IT companies' offering our employees experience operating with some of the most talented in their field. In addition to recruiting and retaining the best and brightest, DTI acknowledges and values the diversity of our employees. DTI recognizes that fostering a diverse workforce provides remarkable benefits in terms of innovative thinking, increased collection of skills and experiences, greater teamwork, and higher morale. To learn more visit DTI’s Website at https://dti.delaware.gov/ DTI offers a robust hybrid work policy for employees whose job duties are conducive to working remotely.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Minimum of 2 years' experience supervising a team of technical developers.
Minimum of 4 years’ experience in developing large scale public facing dynamic Java web applications (Java SDK, Java EE), with specific experience in the complete software development lifecycle.
Minimum of 4 years' experience developing Spring Boot and Angular Java Web applications.
Fast learner with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

Possession of a bachelor’s degree is preferred, with emphasis in Computer Science, Information Technology, Telecommunications, Networks, Security, I/T Discipline or a related field.
Possess professional certifications commensurate with advanced to expert technical capabilities.
Minimum of 4 years’ experience in web application security standards and best practices for developing secure web applications.
Minimum of 4 years’ experience in the maintenance, configuration, and security of; applications, databases, SOAP, REST, API and other Middleware.
Minimum of 4 years' experience in IT industry standards and best practices for systems and software development.
Minimum of 1 year of experience working with Microsoft Office applications and virtual meeting tools.

Responsibilities

Planning, requirements, design, coding, testing, debugging, system integration, and documenting of software components of complex, multi-tier government systems.
Evaluating user requests for new programs, modifications to existing programs, and system integration of off the shelf products.
Performing research and gathering relevant data to determine feasibility, appropriateness, and cost and time required.
Preparing detailed estimates in order to obtain approval to proceed.
Preparing detailed program specifications.
Developing software according to approved specifications, testing and debugging programs for the delivery of quality applications.
Creating system and user documentation.
Monitoring ongoing program and system performance.
Providing training and mentoring less experienced team members.
Working with minimal supervision as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Working well with a diverse group of team members to deliver software solutions on time, on budget and within specifications.

Benefits

Group Health Plan
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Prescription
Flexible Spending (Health and Dependent Care)
Long & Short Term Disability Insurance
Group Universal Life Insurance
Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
Health Management Programs
21 paid vacation days
15 paid sick days
13 paid holidays
Up to 12 weeks paid Parental Leave
Tuition reimbursement up to $4,000 annually
State funded learning opportunities
Mentor programs
Professional development opportunities
Employee Assistance Program: Access to support services such as Professional Counseling Services, Legal Services, Financial Services.
Employer & Employee Funded Pension Plan
Employee Funded Retirement Savings Plan