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Software Engineer (Telework)

Texas Workforce Commission
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 11/12/2024 CLOSED ON 12/9/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer (Telework) position at Texas Workforce Commission?

Who We Are

Texas Workforce Commission connects people with careers across the state. While we are based in Austin on the north lawn of the Texas State Capitol, we have offices statewide and many of our positions are suitable for teleworking. We're a Family Friendly Certified Workplace with great work-life balance, competitive salaries, extensive opportunities for training and development, and fantastic benefits. This position is based at 1411 Brazos St, Austin, but is eligible for telecommuting from anywhere in the State of Texas.

TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those currently on student or postgraduate visas. You must be a Texas resident to work for the Texas Workforce Commission or willing to relocate to Texas.

Who You Are

Seeking an IT professional who possesses the skill to develop and test Java applications. Demonstrated problem solving, critical thinking and analytical skills. Communicate in a professional, customer-focused manner. Collaborate with other IT teams to accomplish work.

What You Will Do

The Software Engineer (Programmer IV-V) performs advanced to highly advanced (senior-level) computer programming work. Work involves overseeing programming projects, analyzing proposed applications, design and develop software solutions. Works under minimal supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Maintains a reliable predictable work schedule. May provide guidance or oversee the work of others. May be called upon to work outside of normal business hours to complete urgent assignments or troubleshoot critical issues.

You Will Be Trusted To

  • Perform advanced to highly advanced automated systems development work in support of application solutions software systems.
  • Perform or may oversee software development activities during all phases of the system development lifecycle (SDLC): design, code, test, implement, and maintain.
  • Diagnose problems with automated applications and take corrective action. Write specifications for developing or correcting software for handling highly complex policies / procedures to improve system performance and / or accuracy.
  • Develop and test SQL Stored procedures and Java Applications that meet design specifications, including accessibility and usability requirements.
  • May serve as backup to the manager and other team members.
  • Actively participate in maintaining and providing input to the departmental dashboard.
  • Ensure compliance with all Federal, State, and agency laws, rules, policies, and procedures including IT Handbook and SOPs that govern TWC IT.
  • Contribute to teamwork and communicate effectively.
  • Promote an image of IT excellence.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

You Are a Great Fit With

  • Strong Java programming skills: Demonstrated experience with core Java concepts, libraries, and frameworks.
  • Web Development Expertise: Proficiency with JSP, HTML, CSS, JQuery, Bootstrap, and Angular.
  • Spring Framework Mastery: In-depth knowledge of Spring Suite components including Spring Core, Spring IOC, Spring Batch, and SpringBoot.
  • SQL proficiency: Strong SQL skills, including writing, optimizing, and maintaining stored procedures (T-SQL, PL-SQL).
  • Database experience: Expertise in JPA and ORM technologies (Hibernate, MyBatis).
  • Cloud Platform Knowledge: Experience with AWS Cloud technologies (Cloudwatch, EC2, S3, Lambda, Serverless applications) and/or MS Azure Cloud technologies (JBOSS EAP on Azure, MS Azure SQL Server).
  • Containerization: Experience with Docker for application deployment and management.
  • Batch Processing: Familiarity with batch processing methodologies and techniques.
  • Testing and Quality Assurance: Ability to accurately test software applications using data-driven development approaches.
  • Communication and Teamwork: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and document technical information.

You Qualify With

  • Programmer IV: Four years of full-time experience in data processing, computer science, computer programming, systems analysis, and/or related field.
  • Programmer V: Five years of full-time experience in data processing, computer science, computer programming, systems analysis, and/or related field.
  • Both Levels: Relevant academic credits may be applied toward experience qualifications for this position.

You Gain

  • A Family Friendly Certified Workplace.
  • Telecommuting offered from anywhere within the State of Texas
  • Competitive starting salary: $6,400.00 - $8,581.00/month
  • Defined Retirement Benefit Plan
  • Optional 401(k) and 457 accounts
  • Medical Insurance
  • Paid time off, including time for vacation, sick and family care leave
  • Additional benefits for active employees can be found at https://www.ers.texas.gov/Active-Employees/Health-Benefits.

Veterans

Use your military skills to qualify for this position or other jobs! Go to www.texasskillstowork.com to translate your military work experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications, and skill sets. Also, you can compare this position to military occupations (MOS) at the Texas State Auditor's Office by pasting this link into your browser: https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MOSC_InformationTechnology.pdf

How To Apply

To be considered, please complete a State of Texas Application for Employment and apply online at www.workintexas.com or on Taleo.

TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those currently on student or postgraduate visas.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

A position utilizing this classification will be designated as security sensitive according to the Texas Labor Code, Section 301.042.

Primary Location

United States-Texas-Austin

Work Locations

Austin:1411 Brazos

Job

Computer Programmer

Organization

TWC Business Unit

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

Job Type

Standard

Job Level

Non-Management

Travel

No

Job Posting

Nov 9, 2024, 12:00:00 AM

Work From Home

Yes

Salary : $6,400 - $8,581

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