Job ID :
9917
Company :
State of Delaware
Location :
DOVER, DE
Type :
Contract
Duration :
2+ Months
Salary :
Open
Status :
Active
Openings :
1
Posted :
31 Mar 2017
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Short Description:  The Product Specialist is an expert programmer/developer for a set of products or applications critical to the services provided by DOE.  Please note, this position is expected to be an ongoing role for at least the next fiscal year.

Complete Description:  The Delaware Department of Education is seeking a dynamic Software Developer/Product Specialist to join an exciting work environment that develops and supports 50+ active applications statewide. Departmental applications provide a wide array of educational information including fiscal, personnel, and student data for federal/state reporting, internal departmental functions, and general public consumption.  The workgroup also coordinates data collection/governance activities within the Department of Education that improve the quality of educational decision making by providing accurate and timely information, improving the quality of reporting mechanisms, and providing user friendly access to information systems. The successful candidate for this position must be highly motivated, technically capable, and possess the ability to deliver products on-time. They are expected to be a functional team member in an Agile Project Management environment using Scrum methodologies. The successful candidate will be expected to be on location Monday-Thursday with a telecommute option on Friday.
 
Essential Qualifications for Employment:

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a degree in a related field, or a minimum of 5 years advanced experience in at least three of the following areas:

Skills:
• Experience using databases, systems and programming languages that develop software applications with the .NET framework. 
• Experience with one or more modern client-side web technologies: (RequireJS, Angular2, Grunt, NodeJS, Less, Sass, Webpack)
• Single Page Application development experience with knowledge about developing plugins and widgets
• Experience using visualization libraries like D3 or HighChart is a big plus
• Experienced skills in User Interface Design and User Experience (UI/UX) and developing applications that will function across different platforms including mobile devices
• Experience building accessible websites (all State content must conform to WCAG 2.0, level AA)
• Strong and current understanding of Microsoft SQL Server database infrastructure design and high availability best practices (SQL Server 2008R2 , SQL Server 2016)
• Experience developing ASP.NET Web APIs
• Experience in designing and executing database platform migrations
• Experience with Agile delivery process and Scrum methodologies
• Experience with Git

Building is open 7AM-5PM
Latest start time is 9AM
Can take ½ or 1 hour lunch break
Telecommute option 1 day week on Fridays

This position, while funded until 6/30/2017, will be renewed for the next fiscal year from 7/1/2017-6/30/2018.  While there is no clear end date for this position, it is ongoing based on demand.


Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
Experience using databases, systems and programming languages that develop software applications with the .NET framework.
Required
5
Years
Visual Studio 2015
Required
2
Years
C#.net
Required
5
Years
ASP.NET
Required
5
Years
Experience developing webpages to adhere to common look and feel.
Required
5
Years
Single Page Application development experience with knowledge about developing plugins and widgets
Required
2
Years
RequireJS
Required
5
Years
AngularJS
Required
2
Years
Experienced skills in User Interface Design and User Experience (UI/UX) and developing applications that will function across different platforms incl
Required
2
Years
Microsoft SQL Server database infrastructure design and high availability best practices (Must possess BOTH SQL Server 2008R2 , SQL Server 2016
Required
5
Years
Experience developing ASP.NET Web APIs
Required
3
Years
Grunt
Desired
2
Years
NodesJS
Desired
2
Years
Less
Desired
2
Years
Sass
Desired
2
Years
Experience using visualization libraries like D3 or HighChart
Desired
2
Years
Experience building accessible websites (all State content must conform to WCAG 2.0, level AA)
Desired
1
Years
Experience in designing and executing database platform migrations
Desired
1
Years
Experience with Agile delivery process and Scrum methodologies
Desired
1
Years
VB.NET