Bexar County (Tx) BCIT - 126 East Nueva San Antonio , TX 75254
Posted 1 week ago
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.
Health
Health Insurance with competitive premiums and low deductibles, co-pays, and out-of-pocket maximums
Excellent prescription drug coverage where most generics are free
Multiple dental plans to choose from
Multiple vision plans to choose from
Teladoc (telemedicine) services available
Flexible Spending Accounts offered
Life
35 paid days off earned in Year 1
13 County Holidays
12 Sick Days
10 Vacation Days
Free Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
State-of-the-Art Wellness Center and Gym
Telework (for some positions)
Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance offered
Retirement
Annuity-based retirement program provides a 2-for-1 dollar match on retirement contributions
Additional retirement savings options available
Other Benefits
Annual Training Plans for all employees
Paid Certifications
Longevity 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 manner
Develops new solutions and applications with a focus on utilizing Azure Government PAAS offerings and .NET Core
Ensures appropriate implementation of technology both within the production and the development environments
Mentors less experienced developers to accomplish application development tasks using design patterns, development best practices, and DevOps
Responsible for translating requirements into application features, and engaging customers and business analysts for more information and clarification as appropriate
Works with solution or application architects to ensure system and technical architectures are aligned with business and application standards
Works with solution or application architects to analyze and document technical impacts and dependencies in support of application development and integration processes
Analyzes complex problems, and develops appropriate solutions
Designs, builds, and maintains applications by creating effective and reliable code with emphasis on performance and reusability
Performs necessary testing to ensure that application logic and functionality executes as expected and provides accurate results
Creates assigned application documentation which may include code, workflow, architecture, environment, database, installation, and troubleshooting diagrams or guides
Reviews and repairs legacy application code
Responds promptly and professionally to service requests and bug reports
Performs root cause analysis of reported application issues and provides long term solutions
Assists with research
Reports to the Application Development Manager
Performs other related duties as required
Minimum 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, JSON
Strong 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 Office
Experience 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 initiatives
Strong skill in graphical, written and verbal communication
Ability 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 public
Must clear and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance performed by Bexar County
Must clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test performed by Bexar County
After-hours work may be required occasionally during outages, after-hours deployments and maintenance windows
Will be on-call 24/7 for 1 week every 3 weeks or according to on-call rotation
May be required to work more than 40 hours during the work week
This 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 university
Experience 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 DevOps
Knowledge of Entity Framework and LINQ
Knowledge of VB .NET for support of legacy applications
Working Environment and Physical Demands:
Constantly working in indoor conditions
Frequently moves items weighing up to 10-15 pounds
Occasionally moves objects weighing up to 15-30 pounds
Occasionally moves about the office
Frequently communicates with others; must be able to exchange accurate information
Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery
Positions self to perform essential functions
Must 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
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 enableindividualswith disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Bexar County (Tx)