Software Engineer 2

Performs advanced computer programming work. Develops software solutions by studying information needs, conferring with users, and studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes. Investigates problem areas. Prepares and installs solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards, and programming.

Write, test, debug, and document complex programs, including client/server and web-based applications using C# (.Net), Blazor, and/or SQL.

Design, develop and implement specialized programs or routines to create, supplement, and enhance front and back-end web-based applications software using HTML5, CSS, C# .NET Blazor, SQL, Stored Procedures, Oracle, and SQL Server.

Work closely and coordinate with systems analysts, architects, and various business areas to gather/validate requirements, understand technical issues, limitations and model solutions that meet the functional and technical requirements.

Provide support of Texas Department of Agriculture applications software through diagnosis of problems and implementation of changes to resolve problems and maintain software at the most current level.

Extensive experience in developing and enhancing applications using DevExpress tools, including advanced work with DevExpress grids for creating interactive, user-friendly interfaces. Ability to design and implement new stored procedures while maintaining compatibility with existing ones for the State of Texas licensing system. Proficiency in Visual Studio 2022 and .NET Core 9.0 to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions.

Perform research and analysis required specialized programs or routines to supplement and enhance front and back-end web-based applications software using HTML5, CSS, C# .NET Blazor, SQL, Stored Procedures, Oracle, and SQL Server.

Recommend improvements to processes for application development projects, as needed.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

experience in development of web-based software applications

experience root cause analysis and resolution

experience programming in various coding languages including but not limited to: .Net, HTML, HTML5, ASP, Java, JSP, .NET/C#, front end and back-end user interface methodologies technologies, SQL, and stored procedures

experience and proficiency in web programming using code languages: .NET/C#, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, Stored Procedures, Oracle, and SQL Server.

experience with Agile SDLC methodology

experience working on a team performing a variety of SDLC related tasks

experience in intra-team collaboration for requirements gathering and software development, modifications, and maintenance

experience in presenting in-person software application change demonstrations for the purposes of seeking customer approval of proposed design

experience using Azure Dev Ops, Jira, or similar

experience programming in C# .Net Blazor

Experience porting existing codebase from Java to C# .NET Blazor

Experience and knowledge of responsive web design practices and implementation

Experience and knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), and implementation

Previous experience working with TDA systems