Job Title: Program Specialist - Application Development
Location: Remote
Need locals to SC
Interview Process: 1 round, virtual
Duration of the Contract: 12 months
Possibility for Extension: Yes
Work Location: Role is 100% remote
Candidate location: Candidate must be a CURRENT SC resident. No relocation or nationwide candidates allowed.
W2 Contract
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This position requires the candidate to be engaged exclusively on Maxpath Technologies’ W2 payroll. Engagements via 1099 or third-party/sub-vendor or Corp-to-Corp arrangements are not accepted.
Job Summary:
The Program Specialist for Application Development will design, develop, implement, deploy, manage and support custom stand-alone and web-based dynamic, data-driven applications. The Program Specialist will also provide integration and support for new and legacy applications, produce project plans and documentation from interaction with and data gathered from end user/customer representatives. This employee will also provide support with quality control checks on all databases and programs.
Job Specifications
Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the district’s policy on Evaluation of Professional Personnel.
Additional physical requirements include the following:
• Physically capable of frequently lifting or moving up to 40 pounds
• Specific vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus
• Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time
• Manual dexterity for the purpose of using a telephone and data entry
• Read a computer screen and printed material with or without vision aids
• Hear and understand speech at normal levels and on the telephone
• Speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly in person and on the telephone
Essential Duties
• Design, develop, implement, deploy, debug, manage and support custom applications in a variety of environments and technologies.
• Design, develop, implement, manage and support new databases and data structures in a variety of operating system and relational database management environments.
• Identify, install, integrate and support various open source applications and tools identified for use and integration across the district.
• Work with other technology staff members to ensure data integrity between systems and to streamline data and workflows across systems.
• Train end-users and assist technical support staff on the use of application systems software as needed.
• Maintain regular written communication on project status with team lead, project management, and executive management.
• Troubleshoot production problems within assigned applications software.
• Modify existing software to correct errors, allow it to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance.
• Analyze and evaluate existing or proposed application systems to process data.
• Assume other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
• 10+ years of experience designing and implementing databases/data structures in Microsoft SQL, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL and other relational database management systems.
• 10+ years of experience designing, developing, testing, deploying and supporting custom applications in a variety of environments, technologies and (programming) languages including, but not limited to VB.NET, ASP.NET, ColdFusion, and C#.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with Horry County Schools applications (ie. Online Academic Application, Ticketing System, Travel Application, etc.)
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