Scope of Duties:
The Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) is looking to hire one (1) Application Developer to assist the City with the development and implementation of the Department s legacy web applications and customer portal (TAVIS). The Contractor will be responsible for assisting with requirements analysis, development, and testing for the applications. The Contractor must develop applications that comply with Los Angeles Information Technology Agency (ITA) Web Policies and Standards. The Contractor will work with the LADOT application development team, business leads from various City departments, and data/integration teams to build out the applications. The Contractor will attend regular check-in meetings and be available during the LADOT office hours.
The contractor must be able to provide expert system architectural design and development consulting by possessing the qualifications listed below:
Duties will include, but not be limited to:
Proof of concept designs for the proposed applications specifications Develop the approved web application using industry standard tools (.Net Core, Microsoft SQL, etc.) with robust application logging mechanism for easy debugging
Writing unit tests, conducting system testing, and participating in user acceptance testing to ensure the quality and reliability of developed solutions.
Javascript development
Convert legacy platforms to newer technologies and integrates with other applications via ETL or API data transfers
Check-in revisions of code using GitHub
Deployment of Azure Web App
Implement or utilize APIs to interact with applications
Design and create management dashboards and custom reports Author and maintain documentation for code, as well as develop functional specifications, technical documentation and user guide
Work collaboratively with a team of application developers, subject matter experts and business leads
Communicate clearly and effectively in both verbal and written formats with internal and external teams
Perform code reviews of work produced by other members of the development team
Debug problems and troubleshoot application issues
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested
Ability to write secure, reusable, and maintainable code that adheres to software development best practices.
Required Qualifications:
The contractor must be able to perform the work of a Application developer by having the qualifications listed below:
Credentials:
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field of study, or equivalent IT work experience
Required Experience:
Website development using .Net, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript.
Solution architect specializing in cloud-based (Azure) application modernization; data services; and infrastructure technologies.
Familiarity with various libraries (.NET Core, Bootstrap, jQuery, etc.) and Frameworks (React, Node.JS, etc.), Latest ArcGIS API for Javascript Extensive programming skills using C#, JavaScript, PowerShell, Python.
Experience with XML or JSON and API integrations
Database design and programming using SQL (SQL Server). Data modeling that addresses unique business processes, ensures efficient data accessibility, and secure data resources.
Agile Software Development
Code versioning/Version control using GIT
E-Commerce and payment portal experience
Basic accounting and invoicing knowledge
Preferred Skills and Experience:
Mobile application development (Android and iOS)
Experience optimizing code for system speed and performance Strong QA skills - able to review work and thoroughly test code Ability to assess business requirements and efficiently design, develop, and implement software solutions to meet those needs