Job Description:
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Location Requirement: Candidates MUST be WI residents or willing to relocate to WI within 30 calendar days of start date. Local candidates preferred. Headquarters is downtown Madison, WI. Services to DNR must be physically completed within the State of Wisconsin including during remote work. Hybrid, on a weekly basis DNR is currently 60% remote and 40% in the office. Hybrid requirement is weekly not monthly. New contractor must start onsite for a five-day orientation/onboarding. Work cannot be conducted outside the United States.
The Department of Natural Resources, DNR IT Custom Application Development Section seeks to hire two Microsoft .NET Web Developer III s to design, develop, test, implement and maintain solutions and features for applications in Microsoft .NET environment integrated with Oracle database. This position includes designing and implementing Oracle database changes in support of the application. The developer needs to provide reliable, responsive support for these projects and systems as developed along with existing system support as assigned. This work requires @40 hrs./week) work for a candidate with advanced developer skillsets and experience. The position will be working on new development, enhancements and/or providing support for existing applications as determined by agency priorities. There are multiple initiatives to develop to redesign legacy applications to meet current business needs with supported technologies.
The candidate must have proven work experience with application development, user interface development for custom applications and database design and development. The person hired for this position must work closely with team members and DNR Application Architect Lead for application solutions, development plans, and ensure effective integration among information systems and the IT infrastructure. This may include working with DNR approved third party technologies. An important part of the position will be to understand the interactions between applications, and services within the DNR environment, and evaluate the impact of changes or additions.
The candidate should be motivated to stay on top of technological advancements to ensure that solutions are continuously improved, supported, and aligned with industry and agency standards as well as emerging business requirements. The candidate must understand user and process requirements and ensure those requirements can be achieved through high quality deliverables. The candidate for this position will need to rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals and be able to perform a variety of tasks. To be successful, the developer will need to take initiative and own tasks or products along with being self-motivating including excellent communications, time management, listening, collaboration, problem solving and adaptability skillsets.
Required Skills:
- Advanced level application development skillsets including analysis, design and development within Microsoft .Net environment. (8+ yrs)
- Coding experience in .Net framework with MVC including C#, JavaScript and Bootstrap. (8+ yrs)
- Experience applying accessibility and security standards to custom applications. (6+ yrs)
- Experience developing applications with relational databases including designing, writing stored procedures, performance tuning and SQL (Oracle preferred/SQL Server). (8+ yrs)
- Experience working in Azure DevOps including keeping work items updated, code management and CI/CD. (4+ years)
Desired Skills:
- Experience working at DNR or in another Government agency.
- Experience working with Microsoft Suite, including SharePoint, Teams, Word, Excel, etc.
- Experience with GIS, especially Esri JavaScript APIs.