Bexar County, TX
Senior Applications Developer
Bexar County, TX, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208
Salary:
$7,544.00 Monthly
Location :
BCIT - 126 East Nueva San Antonio, TX
Job Type:
Full-time Regular
Job Number:
2024-00989
Department:
Information Technology
Opening Date:
02/06/2024
Closing Date:
Continuous
Summary
Under direction, is responsible for supporting Bexar County Information Technology team; will support the mission of the County, ensuring successful delivery of IT services as defined in the duties and responsibilities. This position will represent the County in a professional and effective manner and establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, County employees, Elected/Appointed Officials, outside organizations and agencies, vendors and the general public. Flexibility to achieve performance excellence in a telework arrangement.Culture - Key indicators from our employee survey in 2021
Employees are satisfied with their careers - 91.8%Employees can see themselves at BCIT one year from now - 93.6%Managers support their employees in their careers - 93.8%BCIT supports a mission employees believe in - 93.8%
Health
Health Insurance with competitive premiums and low deductibles, co-pays, and out-of-pocket maximumsExcellent prescription drug coverage where most generics are freeMultiple dental plans to choose fromMultiple vision plans to choose fromTeladoc (telemedicine) services availableFlexible Spending Accounts offered
Life
35 paid days off earned in Year 1
13 County Holidays12 Sick Days10 Vacation Days
Free Life InsurancePet InsuranceState-of-the-Art Wellness Center and GymTelework (for some positions)Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance offeredRetirement
Annuity-based retirement program provides a 2-for-1 dollar match on retirement contributionsAdditional retirement savings options available
Other Benefits
Annual Training Plans for all employeesPaid CertificationsLongevity Pay
And much more...
This position is Excluded from Civil Service
Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for planning, processing and performing all assigned work in an efficient mannerDevelops new solutions and applications with a focus on utilizing Azure Government PAAS offerings and .NET CoreEnsures appropriate implementation of technology both within the production and the development environmentsMentors less experienced developers to accomplish application development tasks using design patterns, development best practices, and DevOpsResponsible for translating requirements into application features, and engaging customers and business analysts for more information and clarification as appropriateWorks with solution or application architects to ensure system and technical architectures are aligned with business and application standardsWorks with solution or application architects to analyze and document technical impacts and dependencies in support of application development and integration processesAnalyzes complex problems, and develops appropriate solutionsDesigns, builds, and maintains applications by creating effective and reliable code with emphasis on performance and reusabilityPerforms necessary testing to ensure that application logic and functionality executes as expected and provides accurate resultsCreates assigned application documentation which may include code, workflow, architecture, environment, database, installation, and troubleshooting diagrams or guidesReviews and repairs legacy application codeResponds promptly and professionally to service requests and bug reportsPerforms root cause analysis of reported application issues and provides long term solutionsAssists with researchReports to the Application Development ManagerPerforms other related duties as requiredMinimum Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely IT-related major, and six (6) to eight (8) years' of Application Development and Integration experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Experience with 4 or more of the following is required: ASP.NET, MVC, JavaScript/JQuery, HTML5/CSS3, RESTful Services, Microsoft Active Directory, OAuth, XML, JSONStrong knowledge and experience in .NET development using the C# programming language; strong knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle and Software Design patterns; strong knowledge of database design (normalization, referential integrity, indexes), development (T-SQL scripting, stored procedures, functions, and optimization), and security using Microsoft SQL Server; basic knowledge of infrastructure technology (networking, servers, storage, etc.); working knowledge of Microsoft OfficeExperience with Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) architectures (Integration Brokers, XML, API, Services); experience with enterprise architecture integration technologies; experience with agile software development methodologies; experience with XML, SOAP, REST and/or Web Services; experience working with infrastructure technology (networking, servers, storage, etc.)Expertise skill in software, hardware, data structures, and communications technology across multiple platforms; strong skill of subject matter expertise in integration, interfaces, applications and architectures; skill in providing good estimates, and realistic implementation schedules for tasks, projects and initiativesStrong skill in graphical, written and verbal communicationAbility to effectively communicate complex ideas in a clear and concise manner across functional and technical departments, both verbally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, stakeholders, County employees, Elected/Appointed Officials, outside organizations and agencies, vendors and the general publicMust clear and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance performed by Bexar CountyMust clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test performed by Bexar CountyAfter-hours work may be required occasionally during outages, after-hours deployments and maintenance windowsWill be on-call 24/7 for 1 week every 3 weeks or according to on-call rotationMay be required to work more than 40 hours during the work weekThis position may need to satisfy the requirement of completing and passing an assessment during the employment process
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree from an accredited college or universityExperience with Microsoft Azure Government Development (App Service, App Service Environment, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Graph API, Azure SQL DB, Azure Cosmos DB)Experience with Microsoft Azure DevOpsKnowledge of Entity Framework and LINQKnowledge of VB .NET for support of legacy applications
Working Environment and Physical Demands:
Constantly working in indoor conditionsFrequently moves items weighing up to 10-15 poundsOccasionally moves objects weighing up to 15-30 poundsOccasionally moves about the officeFrequently communicates with others; must be able to exchange accurate informationConstantly operates a computer and other office productivity machineryPositions self to perform essential functionsMust be able to remain in a stationary position
Supplemental Information
Workstations with internet access are available, if needed, to view job postings and apply online at 211 S Flores, San Antonio, TX 78204, 8am - 5pm, Monday through Friday. Phone: 210-335-2545.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity.
We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
For more detailed information, please click on the following link to view Benefits offered by Bexar County:
NOTE : Part-Time and Temporary positions are not eligible for Bexar County Benefits.
01
Which best describes your highest level of education completed?
High School Diploma or G.E.DAssociates DegreeBachelor's DegreeMaster's DegreeNone
02
Which best describes your college major?
Computer ScienceSoftware EngineeringOther closely IT-related MajorNo Major
03
Do you have six (6) to eight (8) years' of Application Development and Integration experience?
YesNo
04
Are you able to secure and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance by Bexar County?
YesNo
05
Are you able to clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test by Bexar County?
YesNo
06
Are you able to work after-hours as it may be required occasionally during outages, after-hours deployments and maintenance windows?
YesNo
07
Are you available to be on call 24/7 for 1 week every 3 weeks or according to on-call rotation?
YesNo
08
Are you able to work more than 40 hours during the work week?
YesNo
09
Do you acknowledge that this position may need to satisfy the requirement of completing and passing an assessment during the employment process?
YesNo
10
Do you have a master's degree from an accredited college or university?
YesNo
11
Do you have experience with Microsoft Azure Government Development (App Service, App Service Environment, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Graph API, Azure SQL DB, Azure Cosmos DB)?
YesNo
12
Do you have experience with Microsoft Azure DevOps?
YesNo
13
Do you have knowledge of Entity Framework and LINQ?
YesNo
14
Do you have knowledge of VB .NET for support of legacy applications?
YesNo
Required Question
$7,544.00 Monthly
Location :
BCIT - 126 East Nueva San Antonio, TX
Job Type:
Full-time Regular
Job Number:
2024-00989
Department:
Information Technology
Opening Date:
02/06/2024
Closing Date:
Continuous
Summary
Under direction, is responsible for supporting Bexar County Information Technology team; will support the mission of the County, ensuring successful delivery of IT services as defined in the duties and responsibilities. This position will represent the County in a professional and effective manner and establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, County employees, Elected/Appointed Officials, outside organizations and agencies, vendors and the general public. Flexibility to achieve performance excellence in a telework arrangement.Culture - Key indicators from our employee survey in 2021
Employees are satisfied with their careers - 91.8%Employees can see themselves at BCIT one year from now - 93.6%Managers support their employees in their careers - 93.8%BCIT supports a mission employees believe in - 93.8%
Health
Health Insurance with competitive premiums and low deductibles, co-pays, and out-of-pocket maximumsExcellent prescription drug coverage where most generics are freeMultiple dental plans to choose fromMultiple vision plans to choose fromTeladoc (telemedicine) services availableFlexible Spending Accounts offered
Life
35 paid days off earned in Year 1
13 County Holidays12 Sick Days10 Vacation Days
Free Life InsurancePet InsuranceState-of-the-Art Wellness Center and GymTelework (for some positions)Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance offeredRetirement
Annuity-based retirement program provides a 2-for-1 dollar match on retirement contributionsAdditional retirement savings options available
Other Benefits
Annual Training Plans for all employeesPaid CertificationsLongevity Pay
And much more...
This position is Excluded from Civil Service
Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for planning, processing and performing all assigned work in an efficient mannerDevelops new solutions and applications with a focus on utilizing Azure Government PAAS offerings and .NET CoreEnsures appropriate implementation of technology both within the production and the development environmentsMentors less experienced developers to accomplish application development tasks using design patterns, development best practices, and DevOpsResponsible for translating requirements into application features, and engaging customers and business analysts for more information and clarification as appropriateWorks with solution or application architects to ensure system and technical architectures are aligned with business and application standardsWorks with solution or application architects to analyze and document technical impacts and dependencies in support of application development and integration processesAnalyzes complex problems, and develops appropriate solutionsDesigns, builds, and maintains applications by creating effective and reliable code with emphasis on performance and reusabilityPerforms necessary testing to ensure that application logic and functionality executes as expected and provides accurate resultsCreates assigned application documentation which may include code, workflow, architecture, environment, database, installation, and troubleshooting diagrams or guidesReviews and repairs legacy application codeResponds promptly and professionally to service requests and bug reportsPerforms root cause analysis of reported application issues and provides long term solutionsAssists with researchReports to the Application Development ManagerPerforms other related duties as requiredMinimum Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely IT-related major, and six (6) to eight (8) years' of Application Development and Integration experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Experience with 4 or more of the following is required: ASP.NET, MVC, JavaScript/JQuery, HTML5/CSS3, RESTful Services, Microsoft Active Directory, OAuth, XML, JSONStrong knowledge and experience in .NET development using the C# programming language; strong knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle and Software Design patterns; strong knowledge of database design (normalization, referential integrity, indexes), development (T-SQL scripting, stored procedures, functions, and optimization), and security using Microsoft SQL Server; basic knowledge of infrastructure technology (networking, servers, storage, etc.); working knowledge of Microsoft OfficeExperience with Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) architectures (Integration Brokers, XML, API, Services); experience with enterprise architecture integration technologies; experience with agile software development methodologies; experience with XML, SOAP, REST and/or Web Services; experience working with infrastructure technology (networking, servers, storage, etc.)Expertise skill in software, hardware, data structures, and communications technology across multiple platforms; strong skill of subject matter expertise in integration, interfaces, applications and architectures; skill in providing good estimates, and realistic implementation schedules for tasks, projects and initiativesStrong skill in graphical, written and verbal communicationAbility to effectively communicate complex ideas in a clear and concise manner across functional and technical departments, both verbally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, stakeholders, County employees, Elected/Appointed Officials, outside organizations and agencies, vendors and the general publicMust clear and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance performed by Bexar CountyMust clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test performed by Bexar CountyAfter-hours work may be required occasionally during outages, after-hours deployments and maintenance windowsWill be on-call 24/7 for 1 week every 3 weeks or according to on-call rotationMay be required to work more than 40 hours during the work weekThis position may need to satisfy the requirement of completing and passing an assessment during the employment process
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree from an accredited college or universityExperience with Microsoft Azure Government Development (App Service, App Service Environment, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Graph API, Azure SQL DB, Azure Cosmos DB)Experience with Microsoft Azure DevOpsKnowledge of Entity Framework and LINQKnowledge of VB .NET for support of legacy applications
Working Environment and Physical Demands:
Constantly working in indoor conditionsFrequently moves items weighing up to 10-15 poundsOccasionally moves objects weighing up to 15-30 poundsOccasionally moves about the officeFrequently communicates with others; must be able to exchange accurate informationConstantly operates a computer and other office productivity machineryPositions self to perform essential functionsMust be able to remain in a stationary position
Supplemental Information
Workstations with internet access are available, if needed, to view job postings and apply online at 211 S Flores, San Antonio, TX 78204, 8am - 5pm, Monday through Friday. Phone: 210-335-2545.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity.
We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
For more detailed information, please click on the following link to view Benefits offered by Bexar County:
NOTE : Part-Time and Temporary positions are not eligible for Bexar County Benefits.
01
Which best describes your highest level of education completed?
High School Diploma or G.E.DAssociates DegreeBachelor's DegreeMaster's DegreeNone
02
Which best describes your college major?
Computer ScienceSoftware EngineeringOther closely IT-related MajorNo Major
03
Do you have six (6) to eight (8) years' of Application Development and Integration experience?
YesNo
04
Are you able to secure and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance by Bexar County?
YesNo
05
Are you able to clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test by Bexar County?
YesNo
06
Are you able to work after-hours as it may be required occasionally during outages, after-hours deployments and maintenance windows?
YesNo
07
Are you available to be on call 24/7 for 1 week every 3 weeks or according to on-call rotation?
YesNo
08
Are you able to work more than 40 hours during the work week?
YesNo
09
Do you acknowledge that this position may need to satisfy the requirement of completing and passing an assessment during the employment process?
YesNo
10
Do you have a master's degree from an accredited college or university?
YesNo
11
Do you have experience with Microsoft Azure Government Development (App Service, App Service Environment, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Graph API, Azure SQL DB, Azure Cosmos DB)?
YesNo
12
Do you have experience with Microsoft Azure DevOps?
YesNo
13
Do you have knowledge of Entity Framework and LINQ?
YesNo
14
Do you have knowledge of VB .NET for support of legacy applications?
YesNo
Required Question