Web Developer

Okaloosa County Clerk of Courts•Crestview, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Web Developer designs, develops, maintains, and improves the Clerk of Court & Comptroller’s public websites, internal web applications, and related system integrations. The position supports secure, reliable, and accessible digital services for public access and internal operations through front-end and back-end development, troubleshooting, feature implementation, performance optimization, and coordination with staff, leadership, and vendors. The role operates under the operational direction of the Application Services Technical Lead and administrative oversight of the IT Director. The position works primarily in an office setting, Monday through Friday. Occasional evening, holiday, or weekend hours may be required for critical system updates or urgent support, onsite or remotely depending on business needs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and professional experience; directly relevant additional experience may substitute for the degree on a year-for-year basis.
2–3 years of web development experience using C#, .NET, JavaScript, or comparable server-side or full-stack technologies.
2–3 years of experience with SQL Server or similar relational database systems.
Experience developing, consuming, and troubleshooting RESTful APIs.
Experience with Git, GitHub, GitLab, Azure DevOps, or similar version-control and source-code management tools.
Familiarity with cloud hosting environments, web servers, DNS, SSL/TLS, deployment pipelines, and CI/CD concepts.
Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG), SEO principles, website performance optimization, logging, and monitoring tools.
Working knowledge of public-sector information security requirements such as HIPAA, CJIS, and FIPS 140-2.
Knowledge of Clerk departmental operations and workflows.
Ability to apply accounting and mathematical concepts when assisting with application-related functions.
Valid driver’s license.
Must live in or around the Okaloosa County area.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and deploy websites and web applications for Clerk staff and the public.
Maintain and enhance existing applications for reliability, performance, security, and accessibility.
Perform front-end development using HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and applicable modern frameworks or libraries.
Perform back-end development using C#, .NET, SQL Server, REST APIs, and other server-side technologies.
Develop and maintain integrations between web applications, databases, APIs, and vendor systems.
Apply secure coding practices and support information security requirements, including access control, data protection, logging, and relevant compliance standards.
Oversee routine deployment processes, version-control workflows, and documentation for web application changes.
Monitor site analytics, SEO factors, uptime, performance metrics, and error logs to proactively resolve issues.
Assist with technology upgrades, testing, and system rollouts in partnership with the Information Systems team.
Review and maintain documentation for application processes, configuration, system architecture, and change history.
Participate in vendor meetings, user requirement sessions, and technology evaluations to support business needs.
Provide user support for issues involving web applications, online services, and digital platforms.
Perform other related duties as assigned within the Information Systems Department.