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Software Developer 3

Abacus, Austin, Texas, us, 78716


Details Solicitation Reference Number529401049

Customer NameTexas Health and Human Services Commission

CategoryApplications/Software Development

Customer Entity NameHealth and Human Services Commission

TitleSoftware Developer

LevelSoftware Developer 3

Estimated Hours360

Number of Positions1

# of Resumes Allowed1

Full/Part TimeFull TimeSSR Cancellation DateSuggested TitleSuggested NTESSR TypeResumeRFO445

IT STAFFING SERVICES SOLICITATION UNDERDEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCESIT STAFF AUGMENTATION CONTRACT (ITSAC)RFO DIR-CPO-TMP-445Solicitation Reference Number: 529401049 Working Title: Software Developer 3 Title/Level: Software Developer 3 Category: Applications/Software Development Full TimeI. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES

Texas Health and Human Services Commission

requires the services of

1 Software Developer 3 , hereafter referred to as Candidate(s), who meets the general qualifications of

Software Developer 3, Applications/Software Development

and the specifications outlined in this document for the

Texas Health and Human Services Commission .

All work products resulting from the project shall be considered "works made for hire " and are the property of the

Texas Health and Human Services Commission

and may include pre-selection requirements that potential Vendors (and their Candidates) submit to and satisfy criminal background checks as authorized by Texas law.

Texas Health and Human Services Commission

will pay no fees for interviews or discussions, which occur during the process of selecting a Candidate(s).Level Description

8 or more years of experience, relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, may lead and direct the work of others, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

Job Description

Researching, designing, implementing and managing software programs. Testing and evaluating new programs. Working closely with other developers, UX designers, business and systems analysts.

dditional job details and special considerations

This Software Developer 3 contractor position is part of the WIC Applications team and will be working to design and implement programs supporting WIC's move from a EBT offline system to an EBT online system. This developer will work with the rest of the WIC IT Applications team and two vendors to deploy workarounds during this transition and move data between multiple systems. This position will perform Software Application Developer duties that will involve the following technical areas: Microsoft Azure, Data Factory, Data Lakehouse on Databricks, Microsoft SQL Server, and Power BI reports.•Familiarity with Software as a Service (SaaS) and/or Platform as a Service (PaaS) in Microsoft Azure or other cloud hosting environments.•Ability to design and develop of Power BI reports.•Ability to work under stressful conditions with multiple projects and deadlines.

II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirements:Candidates that do not meet or exceed the

minimum

stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity. Years Required/Preferred Experience 8 Required Work experience as a Software Engineer or Application Developer. 5 Preferred Experience developing in C# and Visual Studio. 5 Preferred Experience with SQL scripting, SQL syntax, SSIS, SSRS, and SQL programming in Microsoft SQL Server. 3 Preferred Communication, analytical and interpersonal skills at all levels of an organization. 3 Preferred Good teamwork skills, and ability to collaborate with other functional and technical staff on the project. 3 Preferred bility to work independently as well as collaboratively on cross-functional teams. 1 Preferred Experience working with Data Factory and Data Lakehouse on Databricks.III. TERMS OF SERVICE

Services are expected to start

07/15/2024

and are expected to complete by

08/31/2024 . Total estimated hours per Candidate shall not exceed

360

hours. This service may be amended, renewed, and/or extended providing both parties agree to do so in writing.IV. WORK HOURS AND LOCATION

Services shall be provided during normal business hours unless otherwise coordinated through the

Texas Health and Human Services Commission . Normal business hours are Monday through Friday from

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM , excluding State holidays when the agency is closed.

The primary work location(s) will be at

4616 W. Howard Lane, Building 2, Suite 275, Austin, TX 78728 . The working position is

Telework . Any and all travel, per diem, parking, and/or living expenses shall be at the Candidate's and/or Vendor's expense.

Texas Health and Human Services Commission

will provide pre-approved, written authorization for travel for any services to be performed away from the primary work location(s). Pre-approved travel expenses are limited to the rates and comply with the rules prescribed by the State of Texas for travel by its classified employees, including any requirement for original receipts.

The Candidate(s) may be required to work outside the normal business hours on weekends, evenings and holidays, as requested. Payment for work over 40 hours will be at the hourly rate quoted and must be coordinated and pre-approved through

Texas Health and Human Services Commission .V. OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTSTERM OF SERVICE (Required)

Services are expected to start on or around July 15, 2024, and are expected to be completed by August 31, 2024. Total estimated hours per Candidate shall not exceed 360 hours for FY25. This service may be amended, renewed, and/or extended providing both parties agree to do so in writing.

WORK HOURS AND LOCATION (Required)

A) Services shall be provided during normal business hours unless otherwise coordinated through the Agency. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. through 5:00 p.m., excluding Texas state holidays when the agency is closed.

B) The primary work location will be 4616 W. Howard Lane, Building 2, Suite 275, Austin, Texas 78728.

Position will be remote. Program will allow candidates who are within the state (Any location within the State of Texas).

C) Any and all travel, per diem, parking, and/or living expenses shall be at the worker's and/or Vendor's expense.

D) The worker may be required to work remotely at HHSC discretion, up to 100 percent of the time.

E) The worker may be required to work outside the normal business hours on weekends, evenings and holidays, as requested. Payment for work over 40 hours will be at the hourly rate quoted and must be coordinated and pre-approved through the Agency.

OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Interviews will be conducted: (check all that apply)

By Phone

In person

Through Microsoft Teams

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

A vendor's submission of a candidate

may be disqualified if

:

The vendor fails to add the candidate to competitive solicitation, or RFR, in the DIR ITSAC Portal.Another vendor submits the same candidate for the same competitive solicitation, also known as a request of resume (RFR).The vendor submits more than one candidate for the same competitive solicitation, or RFR.The vendor submits a candidate after the response period for a competitive solicitation, or RFR.The vendor fails to format the email subject line properly, when submitting a candidate for a competitive solicitation, or RFR:

Proper Formatting:

Solicitation Number, Vendor Name, Candidate First and Last Name, Position Type and LevelExample:

529123456, Sanders Technologies, Jane Doe, Project Lead 3

The vendor fails to follow any other instructions noted in the competitive solicitation, or RFR.