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Breaking Ground

Software Engineer

Breaking Ground, New York, New York, us, 10261


Software Engineer

505 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA

Req #2674

Wednesday, July 31, 2024

ABOUT US: - We believe that everyone deserves a home!

Breaking Ground operates nearly 4,000 units of housing across New York City, along with housing in upstate New York and Connecticut. Supportive housing - affordable housing paired with services designed to help people maintain their homes for the long-term - is widely recognized as a proven and cost-effective solution to chronic homelessness.

But we didn't stop at providing housing. Breaking Ground's programs and services help people experiencing street homelessness - especially those who have been on the streets the longest - to come indoors. Through our Street to Home outreach program and transitional housing resources, we help people get, and stay, on the path to a permanent home.

Reporting to the Director, Software Engineering the Software Engineer is the primary point person for maintaining functionality and improving the user experience of web-based database applications. The Engineer is involved in converting access applications to web-based applications. Th e Engineer is part of the Data Services team, which works closely to increase meaningful use of data at Breaking Ground.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Serve as internal point person for database related issues and questions

Monitor web applications and Access databases including troubleshooting and end user support

Develop new web-based applications

Oversee table and field configuration, data system changes, API implementations

Assist data team with query optimization

Manage data conversion portion of data modernization

Run regular reports of data to check for quality

Contributes to data services efforts and initiatives

Work with external database consultants when needed

Perform other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience building and maintaining web applications. Experience with enterprise Access database development and maintenance

Proficiency in C# (for web applications), JavaScript (for frontend), Python, SQL, SQL Server, ASP.NET MVC Web Framework, Git Version Control required

Visual Basic for Applications a plus (for older access applications)

A problem solver, comfortable working in under-resourced settings, with diversity of tasks; team playe r

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled

Other details

Pay Type Salary

Min Hiring Rate $78,000.00

Max Hiring Rate $85,000.00

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505 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA