Systems Software Programmer – Advanced - 25-34649
About The Position
An advanced Systems Software Programmer is needed to support an application development team during a large-scale system and data migration initiative. This role is critical to ensuring continuity, modernization, and compliance as applications and data transition from a legacy infrastructure to a new enterprise environment. The programmer will independently analyze, design, implement, enhance, and maintain enterprise software systems, with a strong focus on data migration, system integration, and federally required data transmissions. This position will also provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior developers.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience on government or public-sector IT projects as a software developer or engineer
- 8+ years of experience building and optimizing SQL queries and stored procedures
- 3+ years supporting water quality or water safety information systems
- Strong working knowledge of: ASP.NET, .NET, C# HTML and CSS
- Proven troubleshooting, debugging, and analytical skills
- Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Experience developing and executing software test cases
- Experience maintaining and upgrading existing applications
- Knowledge of software security standards and best practices
- Ability to plan, direct, and review technical work
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience implementing or supporting water quality and safety information systems
- Experience with Apache Tomcat and Java
- Experience collaborating with federal or regulatory agencies
- Familiarity with service/help desk ticketing platforms
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, enhance, and maintain enterprise software applications
- Support systems related to water quality, safety, and regulatory reporting
- Perform manual and automated testing to ensure reliability and performance
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application issues by collaborating with end users
- Work closely with developers, business analysts, stakeholders, and customers
- Gather, refine, and validate functional and non-functional requirements
- Mentor junior developers and participate in peer code reviews
- Support ongoing and future system migrations by analyzing data flows, dependencies, and technical requirements
- Modify applications and assist with deployment processes as needed
- Develop and maintain system and application documentation
- Support disaster recovery and data recovery planning
- Provide clear project documentation and technical communication
- Follow application development and security standards to protect sensitive data
- Ensure system integrity, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance
- Perform other related responsibilities as assigned to support operational needs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
