Senior Software Engineer

Manhattan DA • New York, NY

17d • $110,000 - $150,000

About The Position

The New York County District Attorney’s Office (DANY) has an opening for a
Senior Software Engineer in its Information Technology (IT) Department. DANY's
IT Department provides enterprise-wide IT solutions for investigations,
prosecution support, and case management. In this position, the Programmer will
work on developing new databases and new applications while maintaining more
than 80 in-house applications. These applications are used to track case data,
produce case papers, provide prosecution support, communicate with victims, and
share information with other law enforcement agencies. We are seeking a
Programmer with a solid background in application design and programming. The
Senior Software Engineer/Programmer will work closely with members of DANY's IT
Department, Assistant District Attorneys, investigators, and support staff
throughout the office

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration or a related field from an accredited college; and
• Minimum Five (5) – Ten (10) years of experience in IT project coordination or solution delivery, with demonstrated experience working alongside procurement or vendor management teams.
• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering, human computer interaction, interactive media, digital and graphics design, data visualization, communication or a related field, and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position and a specialization in a relevant technology, process, methodology and/or domain; or, 2. An associate degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering, human computer interaction, interactive media, digital and graphics design, data visualization, communication or a related field, and six years of satisfactory fulltime experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position and a specialization in a relevant technology, process, methodology and/or domain; or, 3. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, and eight years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position and a specialization in a relevant technology, process, methodology and/or domain; or, 4. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1", "2" or "3" above.

Nice To Haves

• 5 plus years of experience outside of higher education (I mean no school related internship, bootcamp experiences etc.)
• Proven understanding or through practical use of industry practices such as Extreme Programming, Test Driven or Agile development or other methodologies.
• Proven programming experience, demonstrated through work experience, or an active Github account.
• Expert knowledge of databases, data structures, and algorithms.
• Ability to provide estimations and meet deliverables in a timely manner.
• Ability to communicate efficiently with teammates is a must.
• Self-driven and willingness to expand technical skill set.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, prioritize among competing needs and respond quickly to requests for information.
• Ability to follow directions and apply proper policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Resourcefulness, initiative, and good judgment are essential.

Responsibilities

• Participate in gathering business requirements, designing screens and workflow, and advancing technical solutions for the development of applications to support requirements.
• Incorporate pre-approved code modules into newly developed code routines.
• Develop and maintain secure and responsive web (ASP.NET Core) and desktop (WPF) applications using .NET Core (C#).
• Prototype, evaluate, and recommend designs of applications and databases.
• Follow office standards and practices across development activities including documentation, coding, testing, version control, and code review.
• Perform related tasks and assignments as required.
• Multi-tasking, actively working and maintaining multiple applications simultaneously.
• Supervising junior developers.

Benefits

• Professional Staff members perform a variety of key functions for the Office, including supporting the five Divisions, as well as other prosecution support and office functions.
• Our Professional Staff receive a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, as well as unparalleled opportunities for professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees