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Della Infotech

GDOT Software Engineer Specialist

Della Infotech, Tate, Georgia, United States, 30177


Software Engineer Specialist for the Custom Applications Operations team within the Georgia Department of Transportation

As a Software Engineer Specialist for the Custom Applications Operations team within the Georgia Department of Transportation, you will provide technical support, troubleshooting, and issue resolution for custom software applications primarily developed on the .NET framework. You will work closely with clients, end-users, and Support Specialists members to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality support services. Functional areas of the custom applications are all aspects of the business: project information, contract management, invoice management, permit processes, approval workflows, and others.

Key Responsibilities:• Provide technical support and troubleshooting .NET in-house custom applications using Visual Studio(including VS2010, VS2013, VS2017, VS2019, and VS2022).• Ability to build and run applications from source control repositories, understand technical documentationprovided by developers, find the root cause of issues, and add to backlog Sprint list for release fixes.• Assist in fixing bugs for release when assigned. Escalate bug issues that require additional resources andmajor changes to the application to the team lead/supervisor. Document findings and the root cause ofthe problem and meet with the assigned developer to provide conclusions.• Work on POC research with the assistance of a Software Architect and Database Architect.• Run SQL statements in SQL Server and Oracle to analyze issues reported in the application.• Create SQL statements for applications with backend support tickets and follow up database standards forthe approval cycle for the team lead, database team, and architects.• Work with the assistance of architects and DevOps when assigned.• Troubleshoot, document, and resolve software issues and bugs.• Analyze, resolve, document, and track support tickets and issues in a ticketing system, add comments,and communicate with the users on the resolution completion.• Collaborate with project managers and development teams to identify areas for improvement in softwarefunctionality and user experience.• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders regarding technical issues and solutions.• Perform routing validations and monitoring of applications.• Assist with System Operations Team in deployments.• Work closely with Software Specialists to resolve problems in the application, an additional level oftroubleshooting tier.• Participate in database, software, infrastructure upgrade analysis, validation, and deployments.• Participate in server upgrades for Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) in GDOT private ccloud infrastructure using the VMWare vSphere Metro Stretched Cluster (MSC).• Follow the Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) processes used within GDOT (Incident> Problem > Change) in ServiceNow (Ticking system).

Required Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field• 5+ years of experience in development, software support, or related role• Strong knowledge of the .NET framework and related technologies• Experience with Oracle and SQL Server databases to perform queries• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with clients and team members• Experience writing knowledge base articles to support custom applications• Developed applications in .NET technologies with Kendo UI Telerik, Web API, REST API, JSON, SQL DB,Oracle database, XML, and HTML5• Experience with ServiceNow ITSM system is preferred

Required/Desired Skills

SkillRequired /DesiredAmountof ExperienceExperience with the design, development, and testing of Enterprise IT Software Applications and SystemsRequired4YearsExperience in upgrading, deploying, and support of Enterprise IT Software Applications and SystemsRequired3YearsExperience working with complex enterprise applications, mainly in Microsoft TechnologyRequired3YearsExperience in providing Level 1 and 2 Technical production support and operationsRequired2YearsExperience in integration of Custom Built, COST, or Third-Party software systems with other enterprise systems using APIS and toolkitsHighly desired2YearsExperience creating technical support documents and guidesHighly desired2YearsExperience with interaction with Business Stakeholders and UsersNice to have3YearsPast project history and client referencesNice to have2YearsQuestions

No.QuestionQuestion1Absences greater than two weeks MUST be approved by CAI management in advance, and contact information must be provided to CAI so that the resource can be reached during his or her absence. The Client has the right to dismiss the resource if he or she does not return to work by the agreed upon date. Do you accept this requirement? Question2Please list candidate's email address.Question3Candidate must be paid AT LEAST BR if selected for engagement. Candidate can be paid more; however, the SRP rate cannot exceed BR. Do you accept this requirement?Question4The maximum mark-up for this engagement's SRP rate is 35%. To be competitive on pricing, a mark-up below the 35% threshold is suggested. Do you agree to propose a mark-up at or below XX%?Question5This assignment is contingent upon customer renewal and availability of adequate funding. Do you accept this requirement?Question6The selected candidate will be expected to start their engagement no later than 2 weeks (10 business days) from the client's selection date. Do you accept this requirement?Question7This position is 100% remote. Out of state candidates accepted.Question8GDOT will not be providing any raises within the first 1 years. After that point the rate increase will be based on performance and budget dependent