Role : Systems Software Developer(Advanced) - Full Time (W2 Only)
Client : Government of South Carolina
Work Type : Remote
Duration: 12 Months(Extendable)
Payrate : Depends on Experience
Must Have/Required Skills
8 years experience with government IT projects as a software developer, software engineer or related field
8 years experience in building and optimizing SQL statements and stored procedures
3 years experience supporting Water Quality/Safety Information Systems, preferably in a government setting
Working knowledge of ASP.NET, .NET, and C#, HTML, and CSS
Additional Duties
Demonstrable software troubleshooting/debugging and analysis skills
Familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Fluent in English with the ability to communicate across project and technical teams
Ability to analyze and organize complex technical data logically and efficiently
Expertise in developing and executing software test cases
Experience in maintaining and upgrading existing applications and systems
Effective collaborator with users, vendors, and IT personnel
Experience planning, directing, and reviewing work of technical teams and staff
Experience in software security standards and best practices.
Preferred/Nice to Have Skills
Experience implementing, configuring and supporting SDWIS, Water Quality Exchange (WQX), SWIFT, and DW SFTIES
Experience with Apache Tomcat and Java
Experience working/collaborating with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Experience using service/help desk ticket platforms and Microsoft Office products.
Additional Duties
December 2025
Leadership experience in technical teams
Experience communicating and coordinating with business units outside of IT scope
Subject matter expertise in complex systems and software application.
Experience in estimating analysis and development effort of software request and projects
Candidate should be a creative problem solver and have the flexibility to learn new products and technologies.
Required Education and/or Certifications
A bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or a related field and experience in computer software
development, modification, and maintenance. Relevant experience may substitute for the bachelor s degree on a year-for-year basis.
System Software Programmer Position Summary/Job Purpose:
The System Software Programmer will perform the independent analysis, design, implementation, modification and maintenance of agency software systems and technical support for required federal data transmittals. The programmer will lead data migration and software implementation for new software and will mentor junior team members.
Emphasis will be placed on supporting Bureau of Water, including SDWIS, WQX, SWIFT and DW-SFTIES.
The programmer will regularly participate in cross-functional discussions to effectively support the needs of internal and external customers.
Key Responsibilities/Job Functions:
Software Development and Support Design, implement, support and maintain software, especially
applications supporting the Bureau of Water functions and activities. Manual and automated testing to
ensure robust, reliable applications. Address service desk tickets by working with users to understand
issues, troubleshooting and debugging as needed.
Collaborate with Variety of Audiences Collaborate with technical team members, customers,
business analysts and other stake holders to understand, gather and polish functional and non-
functional requirements of software and processes. Mentor other developers and participate in code
reviews.
Migration Support Assist in ongoing and future migration processes by identifying dataflows,
dependencies, and technical requirements. Modify applications and support deployment process as
needed.
Documentation and Continuity Prepare and maintain system documentation for applications
supported, including disaster/data recovery. Provide appropriate administrative
documentation/project communication.
Data Security and Integrity Adhere to Office of Technology (OT) application development and
security standards to protect sensitive information of the agency, constituents, customers and
systems
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