IT Developer - Senior

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IT Developer – Senior

South Florida Water Management DistrictWest Palm Beach, FL The IT Developer Senior is responsible for computer programming to automate workflows and business processes by coding, testing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting software applications according to specified requirements and designs. Applies technical and business knowledge to complete complex to highly complex assignments. Must demonstrate knowledge and experience for multiple technology platforms, frameworks and languages such as: PHP, Drupal CMS, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, XML, REST APIs, Java EE, C#, Angular, Pega, Mobile Application Development, Service Oriented Architecture, Object Oriented Analysis & Design, RDBMS, Jenkins and Git. The successful candidate will be highly energetic, self-motivated, technology loving individual who enjoys working as team to develop software to solve complex business problems. This individual will have strong skills in the modern web and portal technologies such as PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, Angular, Bootsrap, Mobile development and Drupal. Candidate strives to write the simplest code possible to solve complex problems and is comfortable working under minimum supervision, possess excellent communication skills (both verbal and written), strong interpersonal skills that thrives in a creative and energetic environment, and be able to multi-task and meet strict deadlines. Minimum 5 years of Application Development experience required. Minimum 3 years of web and/or portal development experience required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include:

• Design and develop computer software code that is readable, maintainable and

understandable by peers.

• Develop a working relationship with the customer to understand their needs and

expectations.

• Provide excellent customer service in direct and indirect manner and exceed customer

expectations.

• Actively participate in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Converts high level and detail level designs into code that meet business requirements.
• Participates with other team members by providing input into the design of software,

offering advice, thoughts, and feedback, while understanding their skill level.

• Estimate the time and materials required to complete a project.
• Demonstrate knowledge of approaches, techniques and tools by working with teams in a

constructive and collaborative manner.

• Demonstrate a logical and structured approach to time management and task

prioritization.

• Ensure new developments go through appropriate code reviews, testing processes, and

solid release plans.

• Ensure source control is maintained and is kept up to date.
• Provide support and troubleshoot all issues related to functional processes that are not

working to customer requirements.

• Ensure that all development efforts follow the District’s standards/best practices and make

process improvement recommendations.

• Conduct after-hours production product releases.
• Provide after-hours and weekend on-call support.

Position may be filled at the Secondary level of IT Developer – Specialist.

Employment Guidelines

IT Developer - Senior: Has Bachelor's degree in a related field and 8+ years' experience that demonstrates measurable career and technical progression that can be applied to support both the IT Department's Annual Work Plan and the District's strategic goals and objectives. Typically, total experience includes 3 years focusing on any technical area within IT and 5+ years focusing on Application development and Application support. Disciplines for IT education and experience requirements include but are not limited to: Computer Science, Computer/ Systems Technology, Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, and Systems Engineering.

IT Developer - Specialist: Has Bachelor's degree in a related field and 5+ years' experience that demonstrates measurable career and technical progression that can be applied to support both the IT Department's Annual Work Plan and the District's strategic goals and objectives.

Licenses

• Valid State of Florida Driver's License is required.

To Apply We encourage you to get to know us better. For more information about our organization, current job opportunities and to apply online, please visit www.sfwmd.gov/careers. Job Reference: 2940BR. The SFWMD offers competitive wages and benefits. EOE.

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