Software Engineer-IV - W2 Role - Applicant Must Be Current WI Resident

NOTE: APPLICANT MUST BE ON OUR W2 AND CURRENT WI RESIDENT. NOT ACCEPTING SUB-VENDORS.

Role: Software Engineer-IV

Location: Madison, WI - Hybrid

Duration: 6 Months w/extensions

Interview:  MS Teams

Job Description:

·       The State of Wisconsin is looking for a Software Engineer IV.

·       Candidates must be CURRENT WI residents. No relocation allowed. This position is primarily onsite, with some remote flexibility.

Summary Description:

Under the supervision of the Software Development Supervisor, the Software Engineer is responsible for developing custom web applications for the Wisconsin Agency System and key stakeholders, assuring software quality, providing technical assistance, troubleshooting software issues, and providing technical expertise to the Agency development team. 

Collaboratively develop software applications for the Wisconsin Agency System:

·       Member of a Scrum development team.

·       Writes functional software for web applications. 

·       Refines requirements.

·       Performs application tests.

·       Writes unit tests.

Provide technical assistance to customer support staff:

·       Assists with software troubleshooting.

·       Performs programming fixes and rewrites.  

·       Performs software maintenance tasks

Deliver software to users:

·       Creates software release artifacts.

·       Manages software revisions

·       Manages automated deployments

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

·       Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

·       At least 5 years of relevant programming experience

·       At least 5 years of experience in developing complex web applications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred:

·       Training or experience in functional languages such as Scala, Haskell, Purescript, F#, Erlang, Self, Scheme, OCaml, or Clojure

·       Experience using Linux as a development platform

·       Experience developing web applications using PureScript, Scala, and PostgreSQL

Direction:

The Software Engineer works under the general direction of a Software Development Supervisor.  The position works on a collaborative basis with other Software Engineers, Project Managers, Database Administrators, and Business Process Analysts. 

Top Required Skills & Years of Experience:

·       Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

·       At least 5 years of relevant programming experience

·       At least 5 years of experience in developing complex web applications

Top Nice to Have Skills:

·       Training or experience in functional languages such as Scala, Haskell, Purescript, F#, Erlang, Self, Scheme, OCaml, or Clojure

·       Experience using Linux as a development platform

·       Experience developing web applications using PureScript, Scala, and PostgreSQL

Interview Process:

·       Teams

Contract Duration:

·       06/30/2026, extension for high-performing candidates is expected

Onsite or remote?

·       Candidates must be CURRENT WI residents. No relocation allowed. This position is primarily onsite, with some remote flexibility.

Project Details:

The Software Engineer works under the general direction of a Software Development Supervisor. The position works on a collaborative basis with other Software Engineers, Project Managers, Database Administrators, and Business Process Analysts.

Will this position have access to FTI (Federal Tax Information)?

·       Yes

Travel Required?

·       No

Security Required:

·       No